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What's so great about Austen? Isn't she just bonnets and balls? |
Some film and tv adaptations of Jane Austen's novels might give the impression that the stories are… |
Sandie Byrne |
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13.Bodleian Ballads Online: engagement for performance, teaching and research. |
Cultural Connections talk by Giles Bergel. Part of the Digital Humanities @ Oxford Summer School… |
Giles Bergel |
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16.To Shakespeare and Beyond: a panel discussion. |
Cultural Connections discussion panel Casandra Ash, Peter Kirwan, Jose Perez Diaz and Emma Smith.… |
Emma Smith, José Pérez Díez, Peter Kirwan, Cassandra Ash |
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06.Writing for New Audiences. |
Cultural Connections workshop with novelist, screenwriter and Head of Creative Writing at Brunel… |
Max Kinnings |
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Acting Masterclass: "Lend me your ears" |
A second Masterclass on how Shakespeare spins rhetoric for the actor, with Sam Leith, journalist… |
Gregory Doran, Sam Leith |
| 6 |
Acting Masterclass: 'Pyramus, you begin' |
A practical Masterclass with Greg Doran from the Royal Shakespeare Company looking at what clues… |
Gregory Doran |
| 7 |
The Sandwich that Sabotaged Civilisation |
Myths and Mistakes. How a well known photograph and an infamous lunch break have shaped our memory… |
Dr Paul Miller |
| 8 |
Popular fiction in World War One |
An argument for a more nuanced assessment of the popular literature consumed by the wider public… |
Jane Potter |
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Wartime Art and Grief |
German women and the aesthetics of loss portrayed through art during the First World War. |
Claudia Siebrecht |
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Shedding light on the dark ages |
The Dark Ages are traditionally seen as nasty, brutish and short - a cultural and intellectual… |
Janina Ramirez |
