#greatwriters

# Title Description Contributor
41 Popular fiction in World War One An argument for a more nuanced assessment of the popular literature consumed by the wider public… Jane Potter
42 Wartime Art and Grief German women and the aesthetics of loss portrayed through art during the First World War. Claudia Siebrecht
43 W.B. Yeats and the Ghost Club Dr Tara Stubbs uses exciting new research findings to discuss the close links between Yeats's… Tara Stubbs
44 Shedding light on the dark ages The Dark Ages are traditionally seen as nasty, brutish and short - a cultural and intellectual… Janina Ramirez
45 The Merchant of Venice This lecture on The Merchant of Venice discusses the ways the play's personal relationships are… Emma Smith
46 Taming of the Shrew Emma Smith uses evidence of early reception and from more recent productions to discuss the… Emma Smith
47 A Midsummer Night's Dream This lecture on A Midsummer Night's Dream uses modern and early modern understandings of dreams to… Emma Smith
48 Language and History Prof. Simon Horobin examines how the English language has changed over time, addressing such vexed… Simon Horobin
49 Much Ado About Nothing Emma Smith asks why the characters are so quick to believe the self-proclaimed villain Don John,… Emma Smith
50 The Better Part of Valour Combatant Courage on the Western Front. Edward Madigan
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