
24 FPS
Date de parution : 31 octobre 2014
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 1 | How and Why We Read In which John Green kicks off the Crash Course Literature mini series with a reasonable set of questions. Why do we read? What's the point of... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 2 | Of Pentameter & Bear Baiting - Romeo & Juliet Part I In which John Green examines Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare. John delves into the world of Bill Shakespeare's famous star-crossed lovers and... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 3 | Love or Lust? Romeo and Juliet Part II In which John Green returns to William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet to explore the themes of true love, lust, and whether Romeo and Juliet were... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 4 | Like Pale Gold - The Great Gatsby Part I In which John Green explores F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel of the Jazz Age, The Great Gatsby. John introduces you to Nick Carraway, Jay Gatsby, Daisy... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 5 | Was Gatsby Great? The Great Gatsby Part 2 SPOILER ALERT: This video assumes you've read the book. In which John Green continues to explore F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, The Great Gatsby. In... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 6 | Language, Voice, and Holden Caulfield: The Catcher in the Rye Part 1 In which John Green examines JD Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye. John pulls out the old school literary criticism by examining the text... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 7 | Holden, JD, and the Red Cap: The Catcher in the Rye Part 2 In which John continues the discussion of JD Salinger's Catcher in the Rye. This week John reads the novel with Salinger's life story in mind. John... |
![]() | Saison 1 - épisode 8 | Before I Got My Eye Put Out - The Poetry of Emily Dickinson In which John Green concludes the Crash Course Literature mini-series with an examination of the poetry of Emily Dickinson. Sure, John explores the... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 1 | A Long and Difficult Journey, or The Odyssey In which John Green teaches you about Homer's Odyssey. If it was Homer's If Homer was even real. Anyway, that stuff doesn't really matter. John... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 2 | Fate, Family, and Oedipus Rex In which John Green teaches you about one of the least family-friendly family dramas in the history of family dramas, Oedipus Rex. Sophocles' most... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 3 | Ghosts, Murder, and More Murder - Hamlet Part I In which John Green teaches you about Hamlet, William Shakespeare's longest and most-performed play. People love Hamlet. The play that is, not... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 4 | Ophelia, Gertrude, and Regicide - Hamlet II In which John Green teaches you MORE about Bill Shakespeare's Hamlet. John talks about gender roles in Hamlet, and what kind of power and agency... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 5 | Don't Reanimate Corpses! Frankenstein Part 1 In which John Green teaches you about Mary Shelley's novel, Frankenstein. Sure, you know Frankenstein the cultural phenomenon, but how much do you... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 6 | Frankenstein Part II In which John Green continues to teach you about Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. You'll learn about romantic vs Romantic, the latter of which is a... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 7 | Reader, it's Jane Eyre In which John Green teaches you about Charlotte Brontë's classic coming of age novel, Jane Eyre. Look, we don't like to make judgement values here,... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 8 | If One Finger Brought Oil - Things Fall Apart Part I In which John Green teaches you about Chinua Achebe's 1958 novel, Things Fall Apart. You'll learn about Igboland, a region in modern day Nigeria,... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 9 | Things Fall Apart, Part 2 In which John Green concludes teaching you about Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart. You'll learn about the historical contexts of Things Fall Apart,... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 10 | To Kill a Mockingbird, Part I In which John Green teaches you about Harper Lee's famous (and only) novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. John will cover a bit about Harper Lee's personal... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 11 | Race, Class, and Gender in To Kill a Mockingbird In which John Green teaches you MORE about To Kill a Mockingbird. In this installment, John teaches you about race, class, and gender in the... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 12 | Aliens, Time Travel, and Dresden -Slaughterhouse-Five Part I In which John Green teaches you about Kurt Vonnegut's most famous novel, Slaughterhouse-Five. Vonnegut wrote the book in the Vietnam era, and it... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 13 | PTSD and Alien Abduction - Slaughterhouse-Five Part 2 In which John Green continues to teach you about Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut. (WARNING: When Slaughterhouse-Five was published, some of the... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 14 | Slavery, Ghosts, and Beloved In which John Green teaches you about Beloved by Toni Morrison. I'll warn you up front, this book is something of a downer. That's because it deals... |
![]() | Saison 2 - épisode 15 | The Poetry of Sylvia Plath In which John Green teaches you about the poetry of Sylvia Plath. When a lot of people think about Sylvia Plath, they think about her struggles with... |
![]() | Saison 3 - épisode 1 | Their Eyes Were Watching God In which John Green reads Zora Neale Hurston's novel, "Their Eyes Were Watching God," and talks to you about it. You'll learn about Zora Neale... |
![]() | Saison 3 - épisode 2 | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Part 1 In which John Green teaches you about Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. This week, we'll talk a little bit about Samuel Langhorne... |
![]() | Saison 3 - épisode 3 | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Part 2 This week, we're continuing our discussion of Mark Twain's 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.' This is part two of our talk about Huck Finn, and... |
![]() | Saison 3 - épisode 4 | Shakespeare's Sonnets This week, we're learning about sonnets, and English Literature's best-known purveyor of those fourteen-line paeans, William Shakespeare. We'll look... |
![]() | Saison 3 - épisode 5 | The Lord of the Flies This week, John i s talking about one of his least favorite novels, The Lord of the Flies by William Golding. Lord of the Flies is a novel of ideas,... |
![]() | Saison 3 - épisode 6 | 100 Years of Solitude Part 1 Our first of two episodes about Gabriel Garcia Marquez's novel, 100 Years of Solitude. This week, we're looking at the Buendia family, and their... |
![]() | Saison 3 - épisode 7 | 100 Years of Solitude Part 2 In which we continue our exhaustive look at One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. |
![]() | Saison 3 - épisode 8 | Invisible Man This week, we’re on to reading Ralph Ellison’s great novel about the black experience in America after World War II, Invisible Man. John will teach... |
![]() | Saison 3 - épisode 9 | Sula This week, John is talking about Toni Morrison's novel of friendship, betrayal, and loss, Sula. Sula tells the story of two African American girls,... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 1 | 1984 by George Orwell, Part 1 In which John Green returns for a dystopian new season of Crash Course Literature! We're starting with George Orwell's classic look at the... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 2 | George Orwell's 1984, Part 2 In which John Green continues discussing George Orwell's 1984. Today we're talking about what the novel 1984 has to say about what some have called... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 3 | The Handmaid's Tale, Part 1 In which John Green teaches you about Margaret Atwood's speculative fiction novel, The Handmaid's Tale. John looks at some of the themes in this... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 4 | The Handmaid's Tale, Part 2 This week, John Green continues to teach you about Margaret Atwood's speculative fiction, The Handmaid's Tale. In this installment, we're looking at... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 5 | Candide John Green teaches you about Voltaire's hugely important Enlightenment novel, Candide. Candide tells a pretty wild story, but for the most part,... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 6 | The Parable of the Sower This week, John is teaching you about the near-future dystopia in Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower. Parable of the Sower tells the story of... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 7 | The Yellow Wallpaper Today on Crash Course Literature, John Green teaches you about The Yellow Wallpaper, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The Yellow Wallpaper tells the... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 8 | To the Lighthouse John Green teaches you about Virginia Woolf's modernist novel, To the Lighthouse. Let's face it. You're not reading To the Lighthouse for the plot.... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 9 | Free Will, Witches, Murder, and Macbeth, Part 1 he Sound! The Fury! Today, we're talking about Shakespeare's Scottish play, Macbeth. So, was Macbeth really predestined to do all the murdering and... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 10 | Gender, Guilt, and Fate - Macbeth, Part 2 This week on Crash Course Literature, John Green is continuing to talk about Shakespeare's dark, bloody, Scottish play, Macbeth. This time around,... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 11 | Pride and Prejudice Part 1 In which a series about literature, which is wanting of an episode on Jane Austen, gets the first of two episodes. It's Pride and Prejudice,... |
![]() | Saison 4 - épisode 12 | Liberals, Conservatives, and Pride and Prejudice Part 2 This is it! The final episode of CC Literature season 4 is a deeper look at Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Today we'll explore the novel's take... |