Literary London
| Fall 2012 | $675.00 |
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Objectives
- Understand how arts and literature have shaped London into a multicultural metropolis
- Celebrate and bring to life London’s great cultural achievements
- Obtain a greater knowledge of London's literary history and cultural development over the centuries
Previous Activities Have Included
- Visits to Westminster Abbey and the vibrant, multi-cultural Brick Lane
- Drama workshop at Shakespeare's Globe Theater and literary walking tour in the footsteps of great Londoners
- Traditional British high tea
Description
Join us for a weekend journey through five centuries of London culture, literature, and history. We will visit some of the British capital’s most famous sights as well as the more unknown areas of the swinging city. Whether it is Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, the multicultural alleys of the East End or the chartered streets near the Thames virtually every corner has a cultural significance.
By reading, tasting and experiencing the city you will gain insight into how its diverse enclaves have influenced its residents and leave with a deeper understanding of London’s development as an cultural hotspot. Do not miss out on a trip to one of the world’s coolest cities; the home of great authors, brilliant artists and world renowned fashion designers.
