If you have ever taken an English course, then your teacher has probably advised you to read the classics to improve your language skills. But most classic novels tend to be everything that is ...

An English professor takes a critical look at why today’s students are assigned the same books that were assigned decades ago – and why American school curricula are so difficult to change.

Filmmaker’s have always drawn inspiration from the classic literature. While some only take parts of it, some believe in taking the entire script and reinventing it with a modern twist. Here’s ...

Most English literature degrees, will start off with a focus on classics and core texts from the country you are studying in. More specifically, courses will often go through historical examples of ...

Ten years ago Rohan Narayana Murty hoped to do for Indian literature what the Loeb Classical Library—those lovely little hardbound books, green for Greek and red for Latin—has done for the ...