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William Wordsworth (1770-1850) was a key figure in the English Romantic movement. His ideas about language revolutionised modern definitions of poetry and his love of nature helped to shape the modern...
Professor Michael Wheeler revisits some of the sites that inspired John Ruskin and informed much of his thinking - Rouen cathedral in France, the falls at Schaffhausen in Switzerland, Chamonix in the French...
'A Pastorall’ written by two noblewomen, the sisters Lady Jane Cavendish and Lady Elizabeth Brackley, is a pastoral masque which uses the rural figures of shepherds and shepherdesses to explore the...
Explores the significance of early Christian sculpture as an historical source by looking at four Anglo-Saxon and Viking Age crosses in Cumbria and the Solway basin. Looks in detail at the eighth-century...
The ‘Parlament of Heaven’, the ‘Annunciation’ and the ‘Visitation’: a ceremonious, thoughtful, female-centred sequence in praise of the Virgin Mary and her role in the Incarnation. The medieval...
A recording of what was probably the world premiere production of ‘The Concealed Fancies’ (1645), a comedy written by two aristocratic noblewomen, the sisters Lady Cavendish and Elizabeth Brackley,...
A fairytale quest which is also an allegory of education: Wit (Intelligence) sets out to win the hand of Lady Science (Knowledge) by killing the giant Tediousness (Boredom), and incidentally proves that...
The Carpenters’ play of ‘The Resurrection’ and the Winedrawers’ play ‘Hortulanus’ ('The Gardener’: the appearance of Christ to Mary Magdalen in the Garden), as performed on pageant waggons in...
The Bestiary is the standard medieval encyclopaedia of animals, laid out like a modern one with a picture of the creature accompanied by information on size, colouring, habitat, gestation periods, and other...
Five short lectures on the development, structure and processes of the European Community. Explains how the oddities and inconsistencies of the Community have developed and how they fit together today....
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