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University of Liverpool
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This unique course explores the relationship between visual culture and the written word by examining passages from novels and poetry alongside contemporary examples of art and sculpture. We take the themes of conflict in...
Hours of study:Part-time day
University of Liverpool
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Would you like to deepen your appreciation of poetry This group will meet once a month to consider one or two poems in depth. The poems will be chosen from every period of English...
Hours of study:Part-time day
University of Liverpool
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This course considers features such as nature, imagination and subjectivity in a selection of poems by some of the key poets of British Romanticism. A selection of works by Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge and Keats are...
Hours of study:Part-time day
University of Liverpool
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How can we combine philosophy and literature Philosophers like Plato or Nietzsche, and poets like Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot, provide some answers. Argumentative thinking can be expressed in the form of poetry and poetry can...
Hours of study:Part-time day
University of Liverpool
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Two English villages to compare, and Irish and American equivalents; these are places of friendship, gossip, malice and...
Hours of study:Part-time day
University of Liverpool
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Nature and rural life have a long tradition in the literature of the British Isles we shall discuss environmental writing, poetry and prose, by a wide range of authors. No previous attendance is necessary, and newcomers are...
Hours of study:Part-time day
University of Liverpool
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Can a poem or play inform us of our human condition Can an argument in literary form capture us with its beauty Plato, Nietzsche, Sartre and Camus, along with Pound and Elliot, proved the answer to both questions is...
Hours of study:Part-time evening
University of Liverpool
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The negative image of the Jew is especially true of the fiction of the 19th century when the ghost of Shakespeare s Shylock still haunted English literature. We will discuss the figure of the Jew in non-Jewish writing and...
Hours of study:Part-time evening
University of Liverpool
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Explore a variety of genres, including short fiction, poetry and memoir, in the beautiful setting of the Botanic Gardens. Led by a well known writer and experienced tutor who will stimulate your imagination. Instruction and...
Hours of study:Part-time day
University of Liverpool
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The story of the English Bible, including the attempts to ban and destroy the Bibles of Wycliff and Tyndale, through the production of Tudor bibles and the Authorised Version of 1611, and Bible translation over the last...
Hours of study:Part-time day
University of Liverpool
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This is a course for serious readers of mystery, horror and detection. Starting with nineteenth century novels such as The Women in White and Lady Audley s Secret the course will cover themes of identity, sexuality, the...
Hours of study:Part-time day
University of Liverpool
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Is the origin of everything one or many The problem of the one and the many is fundamental to Ancient Greek Philosophy. This lecture aims to be an introduction to the question in the light of Plato s dialogue...
Hours of study:Part-time day
University of Liverpool
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In 2012, predicted to see the end of the world, this course will look at predictions of the apocalypse in literature over the last two centuries, from plague to natural disaster to nuclear war, and the contemporary...
Hours of study:Part-time evening
University of Liverpool
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Through perceptions of home and away in writers of the African Diaspora, we will explore Caribbean/Black British literature as a window on history. Authors discussed include CLR James, John La Rose, Caryl Phillips, Andrea...
Hours of study:Part-time day
University of Liverpool
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Many of us feel barred from Shakespeare for some reason and so miss out on the way our greatest writer actually speaks to and for us all. Come and see why the Bard belongs to everyone by sharing in the enjoyment of a further...
Hours of study:Part-time day
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