
Description
The demands that literature makes on readers, will be addressed by Professor Richard Danson Brown in his inaugural lecture on Shall I Compare Thee? Poetry, Education, Seduction, on Tuesday 6 June 2...017. Richard will address the three key themes of: poetry, comparison and education. After exploring the ways which Elizabethans were taught, and their expectations of literature, he will look at the ambiguities of comparison in Shakespeare’s Sonnets and in Edmund Spenser’s epic, The Faerie Queene.
The demands that literature makes on readers, will be addressed by Professor Richard Danson Brown in his inaugural lecture on Shall I Compare Thee? Poetry, Education, Seduction, on Tuesday 6 June 2...017. Richard will address the three key themes of: poetry, comparison and education. After exploring the ways which Elizabethans were taught, and their expectations of literature, he will look at the ambiguities of comparison in Shakespeare’s Sonnets and in Edmund Spenser’s epic, The Faerie Queene.
First transmission date: | 01-06-2017 |
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Published: | 2017 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | Contact the OU Archive prior to any re-use. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk |
Duration: | 00:01:09 |
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Contributor: | Richard Danson Brown |
Publisher: | The Open University |
Link to related site: | External url: https://youtu.be/uq3n8_jydLw |
Production number: | OUR00161 |
Available to public: | no |