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# Title Description Contributor
181 Henry IV part 1 Like generations of theatre-goers, this lecture concentrates on the (large) figure of Sir John… Emma Smith
182 George Eliot 2. Genre and Justice The second lecture in the series on George Eliot considers how narrative justice operates in… Catherine Brown
183 The Tempest That the character of Prospero is a Shakespearean self-portrait is a common reading of The Tempest… Emma Smith
184 George Eliot 1. Intellect and Consciousness In this lecture Dr Catherine Brown brings her discussion to focus primarily upon Eliot's atypical… Catherine Brown
185 Antony and Cleopatra What kind of tragedy is this play, with its two central figures rather than a singular hero? The… Emma Smith
186 Shakespeare and the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) Professor Charlotte Brewer introduces the methodology behind the creation of the OED and how… Charlotte Brewer
187 Richard II Lecture eight in the Approaching Shakespeare series asks the question that structures Richard II:… Emma Smith
188 Walcott and Naipaul: History and Myth Catherine Brown, Lecturer in English Literature, compares West Indian writers Derek Walcott and… Catherine Brown
189 English and Gender Professor Deborah Cameron explores some of the key theories surrounding the use of language by… Deborah Cameron
190 Twelfth Night The seventh Approaching Shakespeare lecture takes a minor character in Twelfth Night - Antonio -… Emma Smith
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