Subject Areas
Literature and Creative Writing
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The Art of Memoir Writing: How to Start Writing Your Own Life Story Friday 1 - Sunday 3 February 2019
Writing your own story is a wonderfully healing and fulfilling process. Whether it’s for your family, publication, or just for yourself, a memoir...
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The Dillington Book Club Tuesday 5 February 2019
The Dillington Book Club offers an opportunity for all those lovers of literature to meet to discuss a variety of books. The group meets on the first...
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Literature from Shakespeare to Austen Friday 1 - Sunday 3 March 2019
This weekend course considers developing ideas of ‘identity’ in Literature, looking at selected texts by Shakespeare and Montaigne; Rousseau...
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The Dillington Book Club Tuesday 5 March 2019
The Dillington Book Club offers an opportunity for all those lovers of literature to meet to discuss a variety of books. The group meets on the first...
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Florence Nightinglae’s ‘Cassandra’ Saturday 16 March 2019
‘Passion, intellect, moral activity – these have never been satisfied in woman’. Florence Nightingale is most famous for her pioneering...
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Cornwall’s Literary Landscapes Saturday 23 March 2019
The unique atmosphere and character of the Cornish landscape, its legends and its people have been the inspiration for a great variety of writers....
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The Dillington Book Club Tuesday 2 April 2019
The Dillington Book Club offers an opportunity for all those lovers of literature to meet to discuss a variety of books. The group meets on the first...
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Jane Austen and Music Tuesday 9 - Thursday 11 April 2019
Jane Austen enjoyed Music as well as writing. This course examines the role of music in ‘Pride and Prejudice’, ‘Sense and Sensibility’...
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Sarah Grand’s ‘New Woman’ Friday 12 - Sunday 14 April 2019
The ‘New Woman’ was a late nineteenth century phenomenon which meant different things to different people. Sarah Grand was a ‘new...
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The Life and Times of William Shakespeare Through His Drama Tuesday 23 - Thursday 25 April 2019
This course will examine the arc of Shakespeare’s work and life as a dramatist, following the preoccupations of his plays from his time as a...
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