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1 Male memory, female subject: the case of Jane Austen and Mary Wollstonecraft Janet Todd gives the keynote lecture at the Silence in the Archives conference held at Wolfson… Janet Todd
2 The Women who 'Meant to Do It': George Eliot and Celebrity Performance The novelist Patricia Duncker gives the keynote lecture at the Life-Writing and Female Celebrity… Patricia Duncker
3 1594: Shakespeare's most important year In the summer of 1594 William Shakespeare decided to invest around £50 to become a shareholder in a… Bart van Es
4 The Magic of Shakespeare This lecture will celebrate Shakespeare's immortality on the exact 400th anniversary of his burial… Jonathan Bate
5 Memorialising Shakespeare: The First Folio and other elegies Emma Smith (Professor of English Literature, Oxford), gives a talk on Shakespeare memorials. Ben… Emma Smith
6 Shakespeare and the Victorians Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, Professor of English Literature, Oxford, gives a talk for Shakespeare… Robert Douglas-Fairhurst
7 Romeo and Juliet This lecture on Romeo and Juliet tackles the issue of the spoiler-chorus, in an already-too-… Emma Smith
8 Coriolanus This lecture takes up a detail from Shakespeare’s late Roman tragedy Coriolanus to ask about the… Emma Smith
9 4. Wilde and Sexuality Sos Eltis gives the fourth lecture in her Oscar Wilde series, looking at Wilde's sexuality and its… Sos Eltis
10 Translations as Literature Matthew Reynolds, Fellow and Tutor in English Language and Literature, Oxford, gives a talk for the… Matthew Reynolds
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