Ranked #1
William Blake
William Blake
Dr David Fallon introduces the poetry, painting, and engraving of William Blake, focusing on the imaginative and visiona... Read more
7 Feb 2012
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12mins
Ranked #2
What is a Classic? English Graduate Conference 2012 Panel Debate, Talk 3
What is a Classic? English Graduate Conference 2012 Panel Debate, Talk 3
Baroness Helena Kennedy QC, draws on her experience as a trustee of the Booker Prize and as a judge for many other liter... Read more
19 Jul 2012
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13mins
Ranked #3
What is a Classic? English Graduate Conference 2012 Panel Debate, Talk 2
What is a Classic? English Graduate Conference 2012 Panel Debate, Talk 2
Judith Luna, the Senior Commissioning Editor at Oxford World's Classics, draws on her practical involvement in re-launch... Read more
19 Jul 2012
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6mins
Ranked #4
What is a Classic? English Graduate Conference 2012 Panel Debate, Talk 1
What is a Classic? English Graduate Conference 2012 Panel Debate, Talk 1
Dr Ankhi Mukherjee, Wadham college, Oxford, speaks to the question 'What is a Classic?' by examining the residual influe... Read more
19 Jul 2012
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19mins
Ranked #5
J.M. Coetzee
J.M. Coetzee
Professor Peter McDonald gives a talk on the work of South African Nobel Laureate, J.M. Coetzee. Professor McDonald sets... Read more
7 Feb 2012
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12mins
Ranked #6
Katherine Mansfield and Rhythm Magazine
Katherine Mansfield and Rhythm Magazine
Dr Faith Binckes explains why modernist short story writer and critic Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) is a great writer,... Read more
7 Feb 2012
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20mins
Ranked #7
Dickens's Points of View
Dickens's Points of View
Professor Jon Mee, University of Warwick, discusses how Dickens's fiction can be considered 'cinematic' by drawing atten... Read more
14 Jun 2012
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30mins
Ranked #8
Jonathan Swift and the Art of Undressing
Jonathan Swift and the Art of Undressing
Dr Abigail Williams gives a talk on Jonathan Swift and the Art of Undressing.
7 Feb 2012
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11mins
Ranked #9
George Eliot - A Very Large Brain
George Eliot - A Very Large Brain
Dr Catherine Brown gives a talk on George Eliot and her influences.
7 Feb 2012
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11mins
Ranked #10
18th Century Labouring Class Poetry
18th Century Labouring Class Poetry
Dr Jennifer Batt gives a talk on Stephen Duck, one of the 18th Century labouring-class poets.
7 Feb 2012
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10mins