# Invitation to World Literature ★ "Lost" Annenberg Series in HD

Invitation to World Literature ★ "Lost" Annenberg Series - in 1280×720 HD . _ . With Lesson Transcripts!! More Series Information page: https://web.archive.org/web/20180604173449/http://www.learner.org/resources/series212.html The Interactive Web Site is here: https://web.archive.org/web/20180604173449/http://www.learner.org/courses/worldlit/ Transcripts for each lesson are available here: https://archive.org/download/invitation_world_literature/Invitation%20to%20World%20Literature%20Course%20Transcripts/ Invitation to World Literature was a multimedia course for teachers, students, and lovers of literature; 13 half-hour video programs - with a long trailer for the series, showing first - and a Comprehensive Web site to Explore . See beneath the surface of 13 great works of world literature that have traveled the globe with this course resource for teachers, students, and lovers of literature. Great epics, plays, poetry, and other literary texts have made their way around the world through time and translation, and are still captivating audiences today. This multimedia resource invites viewers to appreciate and - most importantly - read these ancient and modern works. The 13 texts are introduced on HD video : by a wide-ranging cast including scholars, translators, artists, and writers. Excerpts of the texts are found on an extensive Web site along with background material and reading support; an interactive timeline and a feature on translation; and resources for teaching…

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2010
- By: WGBH
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/invitation_world_literature)
- Licence or status: [Public Domain Mark 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

Not offered: its uploader or archive marks it public domain, and nothing the site holds bears that out (its record gives no year, or a year from 1978 on, which no US term has left), so where it is free is not known. Unclear is not offered.
