Taylor Swift 101
A totally free course, written by your Swiftie English teacher. New content added weekly.
Course: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Taylor Swift
Want to understand more about Taylor Swift’s universe? Curious as to why she’s so popular, and why her fandom is so passionate?
Wondering what the significance of 13 is, why colors are so important, or what each album is all about?
I’m your Swiftie English teacher, and I’m here to simplify it all.
Taylor Swift 101: Course Overview
In this free, self-guided course, you will learn:
- The basics of Taylor’s songwriting, albums and eras.
- All about the Swiftie fandom: Easter eggs, colors, significant events, the Eras Tour, et al.
- How to read and comprehend Taylor Swift’s lyrics like an English teacher.
- How to identify common themes, imagery, song connections, and dissect literary devices.
Week 1: An Introduction to Taylor Swift
A Quick Timeline of Taylor Swift’s Career: The Basics You Need to Know
Why is Taylor Swift So Popular?
Week 2: Taylor’s Songwriting
Taylor Swift’s Songwriting Style & What Makes it Effective
Common Themes That Taylor Writes About
Taylor Swift’s Use of Literary Devices, Explained
Week 3: Taylor’s Evolution
Taylor Swift’s Eras, Explained
*More Coming Soon*