Literature: Nature Writers
Course details
Course code
Q00015037Course date
Number of classes
1 sessionsTimetable
Branch
Norwich BranchTutor
James ClarkeFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Norwich Millennium Library (Norwich)Millennium Library
The Forum, Millennium Plain
Norwich
NR2 1AW
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty and profound insights of nature writing in this enriching one-day course. Through a carefully curated selection of poetry and prose, we will embark on a journey through the wilderness of literary expression, exploring how various writers have captured the essence of nature through their words. From the tranquil verses to the lyrical prose, participants will discover the diverse styles and perspectives that define the genre. Engaging discussions and close readings will illuminate the intricate interplay between humanity and the natural world, offering profound insights into our relationship with the environment.
Through exploring works by renowned authors, attendees will gain a deeper appreciation for the power of language to evoke the sensory richness and spiritual depth of nature. Whether you're a seasoned nature lover or a budding literary enthusiast, this course promises to inspire and enlighten, fostering a deeper connection to the world around us. Join us for a day of exploration, reflection, and discovery as we celebrate the timeless allure of nature writing and its enduring impact on our lives. Please bring your own lunch but refreshments are included.
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