Close Readings

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75 Episoder

  1. Human Conditions: ‘A House for Mr Biswas’ by V.S. Naipaul

    Publisert: 10.5.2024
  2. On Satire: John Gay's 'The Beggar's Opera'

    Publisert: 4.5.2024
  3. Political Poems: 'The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

    Publisert: 28.4.2024
  4. Among the Ancients II: Pindar and Bacchylides

    Publisert: 24.4.2024
  5. Medieval LOLs: Fabliaux

    Publisert: 18.4.2024
  6. Human Conditions: ‘The Human Condition’ by Hannah Arendt

    Publisert: 10.4.2024
  7. On Satire: The Earl of Rochester

    Publisert: 4.4.2024
  8. Political Poems: 'Easter 1916' by W.B. Yeats

    Publisert: 28.3.2024
  9. Among the Ancients II: Herodotus

    Publisert: 24.3.2024
  10. Medieval LOLs: Old English Riddles

    Publisert: 18.3.2024
  11. Human Conditions: ‘Black Skin, White Masks’ by Frantz Fanon

    Publisert: 10.3.2024
  12. On Satire: Ben Jonson's 'Volpone'

    Publisert: 4.3.2024
  13. Political Poems: W.H. Auden's 'Spain 1937'

    Publisert: 28.2.2024
  14. Among the Ancients II: Aesop

    Publisert: 24.2.2024
  15. Medieval LOLs: The Colloquies of Aelfric Bata

    Publisert: 18.2.2024
  16. Human Conditions: ‘The Second Sex’ by Simone de Beauvoir

    Publisert: 10.2.2024
  17. On Satire: John Donne's Satires

    Publisert: 4.2.2024
  18. Political Poems: Andrew Marvell's 'An Horatian Ode upon Cromwell's Return from Ireland'

    Publisert: 31.1.2024
  19. Among the Ancients II: Hesiod

    Publisert: 24.1.2024
  20. Medieval LOLs: Chaucer's 'Miller's Tale'

    Publisert: 17.1.2024

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Close Readings is a new multi-series podcast subscription from the London Review of Books. Two contributors explore areas of literature through a selection of key works, providing an introductory grounding like no other. Listen to some episodes for free here, and extracts from our ongoing subscriber-only series.How To SubscribeApple Podcast users can sign up directly here: https://apple.co/3pJoFPqFor other podcast apps, sign up here: lrb.me/closereadingsClose Readings PlusIf you'd like to receive all the books under discussion in our 2024 series, and get access to online seminars throughout the year with special guests and other supporting material, sign up to Close Readings Plus here: https://lrb.me/plusRunning in 2024:On Satire with Clare Bucknell and Colin BurrowHuman Conditions with Adam Shatz, Judith Butler, Pankaj Mishra and Brent Hayes EdwardsAmong the Ancients II with Emily Wilson and Thomas JonesThere'll be a new episode from each series every month.Get in touch: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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