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Category Archives: English Literature

My Mother’s Keeper?: Shakespeare’s Coriolanus March 25, 2013
Posted in English Literature, Renaissance.
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All in Good Fun: Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors March 24, 2013
Posted in English Literature, Renaissance.
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John Brown’s Body is in the Grave, but his Story Keeps Marching On March 6, 2013
Posted in American Literature, Contemporary, English Literature.
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The Private Mind Exposed: Thomas Browne’s Religio Medici November 16, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Neo-Classicism.
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Mischief and Mercy–the Morality Play “Mankind” October 17, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Medieval.
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Salman Rushdie Pops His Head Up September 17, 2012
Posted in Contemporary, English Literature.
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Nothing New Under the Sun: Orwell, Ecclesiastes and the Vanity of Politics September 7, 2012
Posted in Commentary, English Literature.
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The Things We Think We Think: Our Man in Havana April 29, 2012
Posted in Contemporary, English Literature.
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T.H. Huxley Plays Chess with Himself March 19, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Victorian.
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An Impermanent Take on Permanence: Keats’ “Ode on a Grecian Urn” March 4, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Romanticism.
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Andrew Breitbart Meets Samuel Johnson March 1, 2012
Posted in Commentary, English Literature, Neo-Classicism.
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Reading Poetry in Faith: “Ash Wednesday” February 22, 2012
Posted in American Literature, English Literature, Modernism.
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The Duke Fails to Understand Solomon–”My Last Duchess” February 21, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Victorian.
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Brave Sir Robin meets Percivale–Tennyson’s “The Holy Grail” February 19, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Victorian.
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Vivien Meets Delilah–Idylls of the King, “Merlin and Vivien” February 15, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Victorian.
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The Classic Case of the Absent Father–Tennyson’s “Ulysses” February 14, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Victorian.
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Something Borrowed by Byron February 11, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Romanticism.
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Izaak Walton Lands a Whopper February 10, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Neo-Classicism.
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Grab the Pitchforks! Frankenstein’s Afoot January 25, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Romanticism.
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Calamitous Catastrophe in The Castle of Otranto January 25, 2012
Posted in English Literature, Neo-Classicism.
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“The Horror!”: Conrad, Jesus, and Solitude December 29, 2011
Posted in Commentary, English Literature, Modernism.
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Murder in the Cathedral–T.S. Eliot October 17, 2011
Posted in English Literature, Modernism.
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That Guy on the Narcissus–Joseph Conrad October 16, 2011
Posted in English Literature, Modernism.
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The Pied Piper–Robert Browning October 3, 2011
Posted in English Literature, Victorian.
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Tristram Shandy–Laurence Sterne September 28, 2011
Posted in English Literature, Neo-Classicism.
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