great writers inspire

# Title Description Contributor
1 Oriental Tales and Their Influence Prof. Warner and Prof. Ballaster begin their conversation with Antoine Galland's translation into… Ros Ballaster, Marina Warner
2 Chaucer Professor Daniel Wakelin discusses the work of Chaucer and explains how he was one of the first to… Daniel Wakelin
3 Ezra Pound Dr Rebecca Beasley explains why we should read Pound, someone she considers as the central figure… Rebecca Beasley
4 Mary Leapor Dr Jennifer Batt talks about Mary Leapor, an 18th Century kitchen maid who wrote accomplished… Jennifer Batt
5 The Lure of the East: the Oriental and Philosophical Tale in Eighteenth-Century England Professor Ros Ballaster discusses the objectives of oriental tales published in the second half of… Ros Ballaster
6 Only Collect: An Introduction to the World of the Poetic Miscellany Dr Abigail Williams, Director of the Digital Miscellanies Index, explains how these popular… Abigail Williams
7 Why Dickens? Dr Robert Douglas-Fairhurst talks of Dickens' life and influences and why these have made his works… Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
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