Early and Late Comedies: A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Tempest (Catholic Shakespeare Series)
Total classes: 10 Prerequisite: The ability to read and understand the plays Suggested grade level: 9th grade and up Suggested credit: One semester Classical Literature Description This semester’s plays will examine how Shakespeare used the “spirit world” in drama to...
A Contrast of Kings: Macbeth and Julius Caesar (Catholic Shakespeare Series)
Total classes: 10 Prerequisite: None Suggested grade level: 9th and up Suggested credit: One semester Classical Literature Description Building on a long tradition of scholarship, the role of Shakespeare’s Catholicism in his dramas has been well-established by the...
Dante’s Paradiso (Heaven) by Dante (Divine Comedy Series)
Total classes: 11 Prerequisite: Ability to read the book with some enjoyment Suggested grade level: 11th and 12th grade or college level Suggested credit: 1 full semester Classical Literature Description Dante Alighieri is the only “secular” author in praise of whom a...