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Monthly Archives: November 2019
George Eliot’s Piano
Dr Delia da Sousa Correa, Senior Lecturer in English 22nd November 2019 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of novelist George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans. Appropriately 22nd November is St Cecilia’s day, in honour of the patron saint … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections, Research
Tagged George Eliot, Handel, Middlemarch, music, piano, Romanticism, Wagner
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‘The Antipodes’ by Annie Baker at the National Theatre
Alistair Daniel, PhD student and Associate Lecturer, Creative Writing In his monumental study, The Seven Basic Plots, Christopher Booker identified the seven types of story that, he argued, recur time and again, in everything from fairy tales to Hollywood blockbusters. … Continue reading
Posted in Research
Tagged #MeToo, Annie Baker, George Polti, John Yorke, Seven Basic Plots, Waiting for Godot
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Creative Writing Workshops on Word/Image Relationships
Patrick Wright, PhD Creative Writing Student Over the last year or so, I have been facilitating a series of creative writing workshops on the theme of responding to images or objects. I was interested in exploring some outreach opportunities, especially … Continue reading