Literature and Society Course
Explore how literature reflects and shapes society. Learn close reading, research design, and citation skills while connecting texts to power, identity, and social change—ideal for humanities professionals seeking deeper cultural insight.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
The Literature and Society Course offers clear tools to connect texts with real social issues. You will practice close reading, apply key sociological concepts, and research historical context using primary and secondary sources. A guided mini project builds your skills in structured analysis, citation, and reception studies, helping you produce rigorous, well-documented work with strong cultural insight.
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Develop skills
- Sociological close reading: decode plot, voice, and symbols for social meaning.
- Contextual research: link literary texts to historical events, norms, and debates.
- Reception analysis: track reviews, censorship, and public impact of key works.
- Cultural influence mapping: trace how literature shapes policy, memory, and movements.
- Mini research project: design, cite, and write a rigorous 1,500–2,000 word study.
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