148 Jaksot

  1. Fiction and the Fantastic: ‘Invisible Cities’ by Italo Calvino

    Julkaistiin: 10.3.2025
  2. Conversations in Philosophy: 'Circles' and other essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson

    Julkaistiin: 3.3.2025
  3. Novel Approaches: 'Crotchet Castle' by Thomas Love Peacock

    Julkaistiin: 24.2.2025
  4. Love and Death: Elegies for children by Ben Jonson, Anne Bradstreet, Geoffrey Hill and Elizabeth Bishop

    Julkaistiin: 17.2.2025
  5. Fiction and the Fantastic: ‘Gulliver’s Travels’ by Jonathan Swift

    Julkaistiin: 10.2.2025
  6. Conversations in Philosophy: 'The Essence of Christianity' by Ludwig Feuerbach

    Julkaistiin: 3.2.2025
  7. Novel Approaches: ‘Mansfield Park’ by Jane Austen

    Julkaistiin: 28.1.2025
  8. Love and Death: Milton's 'Lycidas'

    Julkaistiin: 20.1.2025
  9. Fiction and the Fantastic: ‘The Thousand and One Nights’

    Julkaistiin: 13.1.2025
  10. Conversations in Philosophy: 'Fear and Trembling' by Søren Kierkegaard

    Julkaistiin: 6.1.2025
  11. Introducing ‘Novel Approaches’

    Julkaistiin: 5.1.2025
  12. Introducing ‘Love and Death’

    Julkaistiin: 4.1.2025
  13. Introducing ‘Fiction and the Fantastic’

    Julkaistiin: 3.1.2025
  14. Introducing 'Conversations in Philosophy'

    Julkaistiin: 2.1.2025
  15. Political Poems: ‘Little Gidding’ by T.S. Eliot

    Julkaistiin: 28.12.2024
  16. Among the Ancients II: Marcus Aurelius

    Julkaistiin: 24.12.2024
  17. Medieval LOLs: Gwerful Mechain’s ‘Ode to the Vagina’

    Julkaistiin: 18.12.2024
  18. Coming next year on Close Readings

    Julkaistiin: 16.12.2024
  19. Human Conditions: ‘Sister Outsider’ by Audre Lorde

    Julkaistiin: 10.12.2024
  20. On Satire: 'A Far Cry from Kensington' by Muriel Spark

    Julkaistiin: 4.12.2024

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