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Petticoats and fashion
Petticoats and fashion
An introduction to the world of fashion and the politics of the petticoat, seen through the poetry of the time. This pod... Read more
16 Sep 2013
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8mins
Ranked #2
The life of epigrams
The life of epigrams
This podcasts introduces the popular eighteenth century epigram. Epigrams were hugely popular in the eighteenth century,... Read more
16 Sep 2013
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5mins
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Politics in poetry
Politics in poetry
This podcast explores the culture of Jacobitism in the eighteenth century, using a popular ballad. The culture of Jacobi... Read more
16 Sep 2013
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6mins
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Smallpox in poetry
Smallpox in poetry
Smallpox was rife in the eighteenth century, leaving its mark both on its sufferers, and on the literature of the period... Read more
16 Sep 2013
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7mins
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The poetry of war
The poetry of war
Explores the aesthetics and impact of war poetry in the early eighteenth century, focussing on Joseph Addison's poem, Th... Read more
16 Sep 2013
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5mins
