Lectures on literature

In my talk, I hope to change the way people feel about literature. My aim is to show that literature is not just an elitist collection of ...

The American Novel Since 1945 (ENGL 291) Professor Amy Hungerford introduces the first of three lectures on Nabokov's Lolita ...

Introduction to Theory of Literature (ENGL 300) In this first lecture, Professor Paul Fry explores the course's title in three parts.

Nearly four centuries after his death, no writer has come close to matching Shakespeare's understanding of the world or his gift ...

This is a short TV movie based on Nabokov's lecture at Cornell upon "Metamorphosis," Kafka's bizarre story about a man who ...

Read the Great Books with Hardcore Literature: www.patreon.com/hardcoreliterature ...

"What is 'Romanticism'? Jonathan Bate goes in search of what Isaiah Berlin described as 'the greatest single shift in the ...

Jorge Luis Borges giving his 6 Norton Lectures in fall 1967 and spring 1968. 1. The Riddle of Poetry 2. The Metaphor 3.

The American Novel Since 1945 (ENGL 291) In this first of two lectures on Blood Meridian, Professor Hungerford walks us through ...

The American Novel Since 1945 (ENGL 291) In this first lecture Professor Hungerford introduces the course's academic ...