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Brideshead Revisited
In this course we explore one of the great elegiac novels of the mid-twentieth century. In Brideshead Revisited, an outsider is adopted by a wealthy family and is spellbound by their glamorous lifestyle, yet also exposed to unsuspected worlds of pain, conflict and loss. We will explore the ways in which Waugh works within and […]
Brideshead Revisited
In this course we explore one of the great elegiac novels of the mid-twentieth century. In Brideshead Revisited, an outsider is adopted by a wealthy family and is spellbound by their glamorous lifestyle, yet also exposed to unsuspected worlds of pain, conflict and loss. We will explore the ways in which Waugh works within and […]
Moby Dick
Awe inspiring in its density of allusion and encyclopaedic detail, Moby Dick is one of the greatest literary achievements of the nineteenth century. This course will guide you through the novel’s expansive seas, exploring its presentation of ambition and demagoguery through the infamous character of Captain Ahab; its more philosophical mediations on mysticism and fate; and […]
Moby Dick
Awe inspiring in its density of allusion and encyclopaedic detail, Moby Dick is one of the greatest literary achievements of the nineteenth century. This course will guide you through the novel’s expansive seas, exploring its presentation of ambition and demagoguery through the infamous character of Captain Ahab; its more philosophical mediations on mysticism and fate; and […]
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Christmas Bite: The Company of Wolves
Christmas Bite: The Company of Wolves
Contrary to popular belief, fairy tales such as 'Little Red Riding Hood' originated as cautionary stories intended for adults and the worlds they created were dark, frightening and particularly cruel to young girls who strayed from the path of convention. In this one-off class we will explore the ways in which Angela Carter puts wolf […]
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Christmas Bite: Company of Wolves
Christmas Bite: Company of Wolves
Contrary to popular belief, fairy tales such as 'Little Red Riding Hood' originated as cautionary stories intended for adults and the worlds they created were dark, frightening and particularly cruel to young girls who strayed from the path of convention. In this one-off class we will explore the ways in which Angela Carter puts wolf […]
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Christmas Bite: The Company of Wolves
Christmas Bite: The Company of Wolves
Contrary to popular belief, fairy tales such as 'Little Red Riding Hood' originated as cautionary stories intended for adults and the worlds they created were dark, frightening and particularly cruel to young girls who strayed from the path of convention. In this one-off class we will explore the ways in which Angela Carter puts wolf […]
1 event,
Christmas Bite: The Company of Wolves
Christmas Bite: The Company of Wolves
Contrary to popular belief, fairy tales such as 'Little Red Riding Hood' originated as cautionary stories intended for adults and the worlds they created were dark, frightening and particularly cruel to young girls who strayed from the path of convention. In this one-off class we will explore the ways in which Angela Carter puts wolf […]