An introduction to the discipline of Literature

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  • čas přidán 13. 04. 2016
  • What is Literature and why should we study it? This short video from Macat explains how the subject has developed over the years and introduces some of the key ideas and major thinkers who have helped to shape it in only a few minutes.
    Macat’s videos give you an overview of the ideas you should know, explained in a way that helps you think smarter. Through exploration of the humanities, we learn how to think critically and creatively, to reason, and to ask the right questions.
    Critical thinking is about to become one of the most in-demand set of skills in the global jobs market.* Are you ready?
    Learn to plan more efficiently, tackle risks or problems more effectively, and make quicker, more informed and more creative decisions with Macat’s suite of resources designed to develop this essential set of skills.
    Our experts have already compiled the 180 books you feel you should know-but will never have time to read-and explained them in a way that helps you think smarter. Dip in and learn in 3 minutes or 10 minutes a day, or dive in for 3 hours, wherever you are on whatever device you have.
    Get your journey started into the great books for free: www.macat.com
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    Find out more about critical thinking: www.macat.com/blog/what-is-critical-thinking
    *Source: WEF report Jan 2016 - “The Future of Jobs report”

Komentáře • 102

  • @ReadingLiterature22
    @ReadingLiterature22 Před rokem +32

    I've learned so much more from literature than from non-fiction.

  • @sunshine-hq7zl
    @sunshine-hq7zl Před 2 lety +135

    I dumped medical for Eng lit and this is the best decision i ever made.

    • @sunshine-hq7zl
      @sunshine-hq7zl Před 2 lety +9

      @@MarsATX May be, but im actually very happy and satisfied!

    • @shelveswithstories13
      @shelveswithstories13 Před 2 lety +15

      @@sunshine-hq7zl Being a literature major myself, am so happy for you. Don't be demotivated by thoughtless comments.

    • @sunshine-hq7zl
      @sunshine-hq7zl Před 2 lety +4

      @@shelveswithstories13 thank you so much, your comment means alot❤️

    • @anasabdi3981
      @anasabdi3981 Před 2 lety +25

      Blessed you are 😊
      Never forget, a medicament can save one person, but a good word, book, text can save generations

    • @hasnaaelfatehy533
      @hasnaaelfatehy533 Před rokem +3

      @@anasabdi3981 oww that's so sweet ,I failed entering the faculte of medecine and i'm studying now english studies,your words touched my Heart thanks a lot for this comment

  • @ClaudeWhITey
    @ClaudeWhITey Před rokem +9

    Literature is a hand. It can have you by the throat or lightly push your shoulder. It only depends on how smart and strong that hand is.

  • @rasooljabbar6877
    @rasooljabbar6877 Před 4 lety +148

    Literature is the study of human communication

    • @xXAZUL3JOXx
      @xXAZUL3JOXx Před 3 lety +3

      Mark Dave literature sucks

    • @JasonGafar
      @JasonGafar Před 3 lety +12

      human expression. There's a big difference.

    • @jonathanisrael1707
      @jonathanisrael1707 Před 2 lety +1

      @@xXAZUL3JOXx Wow you're so cool. Idiot. Anti intellectualism is ruining the world just for you to act cool because you can't concentrate on a word the teacher says

    • @user-rc2mz2zn1e
      @user-rc2mz2zn1e Před 2 lety

      Are you a boy or a gril

    • @johannacabatuando2456
      @johannacabatuando2456 Před rokem

      @@user-rc2mz2zn1e gae

  • @mylifeasayushii
    @mylifeasayushii Před 10 měsíci +6

    Do you think ever will come a time when humans will stop reading books? Then what will we analyze? Social media pages? Instagram bio? Whatts app status? Will we try to find why they said what they said?

  • @RagnarLothbroki
    @RagnarLothbroki Před 2 lety +12

    It is an artistic, aesthetic work that accrosses the litreral language and influenced by it's author modifications .

  • @shakespearaamina9117
    @shakespearaamina9117 Před 4 lety +12

    Always to the point ❤️❤️🌹🌷

  • @spbuk2359
    @spbuk2359 Před 2 lety +12

    I collected many books in my private collection which described ancient or the modernity of social class. Many literature books and even modern varieties are ancient statue books which are resolvable when including digital funding approaches. These dilemmas of history and authors still contained there made notice how fermented literature problems are there in this genre with desceptive and complicated writing. Most of these author problems are about lacking taxation for their publications and can all be solved with basic cultural sufficiency. The only books left clearly are books of biological, axiom measurement and important areas. The rest is left in boring light if the hysterical problem always has the same solution.
    You will read these admirable criticisms untill you start to complain for your justice and indicate in the ecosystem. The only thing you notice is that the same countires and ecosystems require your depth and a basic sufficiency in more publications.

  • @mohammedabdelhafez9507
    @mohammedabdelhafez9507 Před 3 lety +6

    This blew my mind

  • @trevorongom7475
    @trevorongom7475 Před 3 lety +15

    Now I understand literature, thanks man...

  • @AmirKhan-vx3mz
    @AmirKhan-vx3mz Před 5 lety +4

    Thank you!

  • @pance3350
    @pance3350 Před rokem +1

    Bellissimo video, mi ha cambiato la vita

  • @mohamedkoudia7356
    @mohamedkoudia7356 Před 2 lety +3

    Oh my god this is well made

  • @RagnarLothbroki
    @RagnarLothbroki Před rokem

    Hiii
    Mohamad from Iraq , student in the second stage , department of english college of education . Literature lover

  • @AnonymousCommentor_
    @AnonymousCommentor_ Před 3 měsíci

    I have no idea what they're saying but I must learn more!

  • @nicolatinti6931
    @nicolatinti6931 Před rokem

    Incredible

  • @dennisrodman456
    @dennisrodman456 Před 4 lety +7

    Amazing content

  • @oualidalamghouz94
    @oualidalamghouz94 Před 2 lety +1

    Wonderful video

  • @1990calum
    @1990calum Před 3 lety +5

    Seriously cool video

  • @codacreator6162
    @codacreator6162 Před 3 lety +3

    Criticism is NOT Theory, but this video would have students believe so.

  • @ruwanbandara6134
    @ruwanbandara6134 Před 3 lety

    Who we are how we are ?

  • @jcnowhere7876
    @jcnowhere7876 Před 3 lety

    hi from Olivarez College (Tresiana)

  • @mbalenhlezulu4673
    @mbalenhlezulu4673 Před 4 lety +3

    Yes! Yes! Yes!

  • @gwencabanying4267
    @gwencabanying4267 Před 2 lety +3

    Hello, classmates! 🤣

  • @chuckwieser7622
    @chuckwieser7622 Před rokem +1

    All art is examined by the time period, in the history surrounding it, and the cultural which created. Have a hard time thinking that some Marxist Terry whoever who's the first to apply a standard analytical process found in anthropology and even music.

  • @user-bh4qm3yk1o
    @user-bh4qm3yk1o Před 5 lety +6

    I'm the first literature student who comment's MACAT literature.... Discipline

  • @jessicav5401
    @jessicav5401 Před 2 lety

    a really great video though I found the background music very distracting and had to watch it on mute with the captions which was disappointing.

  • @riccardo7764
    @riccardo7764 Před rokem +4

    Italiaaaaaa,campioni del mondo,coca mentossssss e nutellaaaa

  • @thachle1782
    @thachle1782 Před 2 lety

    good

  • @Paul___6h0h
    @Paul___6h0h Před 21 dnem

    Exclusive access: interview with Binance CEO for insights into future developments

  • @Steven_Reeder
    @Steven_Reeder Před 4 lety

    Interesting

  • @alexisparcon3454
    @alexisparcon3454 Před rokem +2

    Way gd di kawatan nga nami e answer kay maam sa comment section ba

  • @ianjoshuateologia706
    @ianjoshuateologia706 Před 3 lety +10

    mga classmate kung kita nyo comment ko like nyo ha? HAHAHAHAHAHAH

  • @justinsepulveda2612
    @justinsepulveda2612 Před 2 lety

    whats up lit1 peeps

  • @carolball179
    @carolball179 Před 3 lety +3

    Please get rid of the annoying background noise

  • @kassandra982
    @kassandra982 Před 11 měsíci

    Hi classmates

  • @venusianmoonchild
    @venusianmoonchild Před 4 lety

    xx

  • @AlyssaZennor
    @AlyssaZennor Před 3 lety +1

    who is from Dr W forum here😂😂

  • @jonathanschamell9135
    @jonathanschamell9135 Před 4 lety +1

    If u want something profound about literature Jonathan David Schamell channel other two other vid one ruff cut but with brain u will catch it

  • @ayomangproductions4689

    seshen

  • @ahanakhan8438
    @ahanakhan8438 Před 2 lety

    K ki bujhso amk bujhao 🐸🙏🏻

  • @joudatebrahim3987
    @joudatebrahim3987 Před 26 dny

    Literature is only european or western matter .No African lit , no oriental lit ..No Mohamed Khair eddine No Leaupold Sedar Sangour ..

  • @z3phyruu246
    @z3phyruu246 Před 3 lety +3

    👌

  • @english2030
    @english2030 Před 3 lety

    #ode : #shortnote #poetry
    czcams.com/video/TK7e8UyncC8/video.html