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Greek Literature

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Henry Julius Wetenhall Tillyard


"The Greeks were the most intellectual people of the old world. … The study of Greek literature is therefore a proper element in a libe…

English Literature

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Geraldine Hodgson


This book is not meant to be a History of English Literature, but an introduction for those who do not know much about it, or who may be thi…

Victorian Literature

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Clement Shorter


Victorian Literature by Clement Shorter is a brief work that gives a good introduction to many of the important writers, historians, and cri…

Literature and Form

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Catherine Brown


University of Oxford Podcasts

Modern Russian Literature

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D. S. Mirsky


Prince D.S. Mirsky was a prominent Russian literary historian who spent several years in emigration, teaching at the University of London. T…

The Wallet of Kai Lung

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Ernest Bramah


The Wallet of Kai Lung is a collection of fantasy stories by Ernest Bramah, all but the last of which feature Kai Lung, an itinerant story-t…

Hymn of Thanksgiving


The Bethel Lutheran Church Adult Choir


A hymn for Thanksgiving by the Bethel Choir

Writing Quebec [Readings]


SANWAL CBC


A ten part series of readings of remarkable Quebec Literature, Fiction and Poetry, focusing on post-war writing. Heather Brown Between The C…

091210 Adult Sunday School Colossians



Pastor Bill Donaldson series on Colossians. Col 1:9-10 2:8,4-7 Knowledge and God's will. 1Cor 8:18-29 A message for the educated

Supernatural Horror in Literature


H. P. Lovecraft


“Supernatural Horror in Literature” is a long essay surveying the field of horror fiction. It was written between November 1925 and May 1927…

Literature, Art and Oxford


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Feminism in Greek Literature

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Frederick Adam Wright


This study, published in 1923, examines the views regarding women's place in Ancient Greek society based especially on the writings of Homer…

International Women's Literature Collection

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Various


This is a collection of works -- short stories or poetry -- by women writers in English from around the world and first published before 192…

Curiosities of Street Literature

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Various


This is a collection of broadsides from London. Broadsides are short, popular publications, a precursor to today's tabloid journalism. The c…

Six lectures on literature

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Charles Harold Herford


C. H. Herford was Professor of English Literature at the Victoria University of Manchester in era when public lectures were published in pam…

Supernatural Horror in Literature

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H. P. Lovecraft


In this essay Lovecraft traces the history of hair-raising fictional stories with a focus on things that go bump in the night, starting with…

The Literature of Arabia

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Epiphanius Wilson


A collection of many romantic stories: it has no epic unity. It will remind the reader of the "Morte d'Arthur" of Sir Thomas Malor…

Ways of Mankind-Adult Discussion Series


sanwal


Ways of Mankind-Adult Discussion Series [pdf for info!] It was one of the first programs produced by the NAEB with a $300,000 grant from the…

Robert Weaver The Godfather Of Can Lit



Robert Weaver The Godfather of Canadian Literature Ideas CBC Radio Monday, January 26, 2009   Alice Munro ,  Austin Clarke &n…

Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1

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Isaac D'Israeli


This is a collection of short essays on literature. Various subjects are discussed, such as libraries, critics, the classics, and all sorts …

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