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# Title Description Contributor
51 Rethinking British Volunteerism in 1914: A Rush to the Colours? The British response to the outbreak of War in 1914. Catriona Pennell
52 Dickens' Railways Professor Stephen Gill, Lincoln College, gives a talk about the influence the Railways had on… Stephen Gill
53 Hamlet The fact that father and son share the same name in Hamlet is used to investigate the play's… Emma Smith
54 As You Like It Asking 'what happens in As You Like It', this lecture considers the play's dramatic structure and… Emma Smith
55 Kipling, the Elton John of his age? Professor Elleke Boehmer discusses why Kipling's writing, and his poetry of the late nineteenth and… Dominic Davies, Elleke Boehmer
56 Postcolonial Women Writers Professor Elleke Boehmer notes the distinct lack of women writers on the Post/Colonial Writing page… Elleke Boehmer, Dominic Davies
57 Oscar Wilde's Women Sophie Duncan introduces Oscar Wilde by setting him in an accurate historical context. Sophie Duncan
58 Great Writers Inspire Great Writing Alex Pryce considers how writers are readers, influenced and inspired by the works of other writers. Alex Pryce
59 Julian Thompson on Rudyard Kipling Dr Julian Thompson considers a writer described by Kingsley Amis as 'our greatest writer of short… Julian Thompson
60 DH Lawrence: A Postcolonial Writer? Professor Peter McDonald draws on the work of Indian novelist and literary critic, Amit Chaudhuri,… Peter McDonald
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