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London Revisited: The Protestant Capital
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Narrative Poems: ‘Tam o’ Shanter’ by Robert Burns and ‘Peter Grimes’ by George Crabbe
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Nature in Crisis: 'Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth' by James Lovelock
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Who’s afraid of realism? ‘The Death of Ivan Ilyich’ by Leo Tolstoy
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The Man Behind the Curtain: ‘Frankenstein’ by Mary Shelley
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London Revisited: Plague, Rebellion and Guilds
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Narrative Poems: ‘The Rape of the Lock’ by Alexander Pope
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Nature in Crisis: ‘The Burning Earth’ by Sunil Amrith
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Who’s afraid of realism? Three stories by Anton Chekhov
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London Revisited: The Medieval Capital
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Narrative Poems: ‘Paradise Lost’ (Book 9) by John Milton
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Nature in Crisis: ‘Blue Machine’ by Helen Czerski
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Who’s afraid of realism? ‘Notes from Underground’ by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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London Revisited: Mosaics, Archers and a Walled Garden
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Narrative Poems: 'Venus and Adonis' and 'The Rape of Lucrece' by William Shakespeare
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Nature in Crisis: ‘The Light Eaters’ by Zoë Schlanger
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Who’s afraid of realism? ‘Madame Bovary’ by Gustave Flaubert (part two)
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London Revisited: Roman Beginnings
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Narrative Poems: 'Hero and Leander' by Christopher Marlowe
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Nature in Crisis: ‘Silent Spring’ by Rachel Carson
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Who's afraid of realism? 'Madame Bovary' by Gustave Flaubert (part one)
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The Man Behind the Curtain: ‘Don Quixote’ by Miguel de Cervantes
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Novel Approaches: ‘New Grub Street’ by George Gissing
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Novel Approaches: ‘A Christmas Carol’ by Charles Dickens
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Love and Death: Samuel Johnson, Gerard Manley Hopkins and Mick Imlah
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Fiction and the Fantastic: A Taxonomy
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Conversations in Philosophy: 'To the Lighthouse' by Virginia Woolf
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Novel Approaches: ‘The Mayor of Casterbridge’ by Thomas Hardy
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Next Year on Close Readings: Realism, Nature, Narrative Poems and a history of London
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Love and Death: Thom Gunn and Paul Muldoon
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Fiction and the Fantastic: Two Novels by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Conversations in Philosophy: 'The Sovereignty of Good' by Iris Murdoch
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Novel Approaches: ‘Kidnapped’ by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Love and Death: Elegies for Poets by Auden, Arnold and Schuyler
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Fiction and the Fantastic: J.G. Ballard and Angela Carter
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Conversations in Philosophy: 'The Fall' by Albert Camus
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Novel Approaches: ‘The Portrait of a Lady’ by Henry James
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Love and Death: 'Surge' by Jay Bernard and 'In Nearby Bushes' by Kei Miller
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Fiction and the Fantastic: ‘The Hearing Trumpet’ by Leonora Carrington
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