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

    Publicerades: 2024-05-10

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

    Publicerades: 2024-05-04

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

    Publicerades: 2024-04-28

  4. Among the Ancients II: Pindar and Bacchylides

    Publicerades: 2024-04-24

  5. Medieval LOLs: Fabliaux

    Publicerades: 2024-04-18

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

    Publicerades: 2024-04-10

  7. On Satire: The Earl of Rochester

    Publicerades: 2024-04-04

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

    Publicerades: 2024-03-28

  9. Among the Ancients II: Herodotus

    Publicerades: 2024-03-24

  10. Medieval LOLs: Old English Riddles

    Publicerades: 2024-03-18

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

    Publicerades: 2024-03-10

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

    Publicerades: 2024-03-04

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

    Publicerades: 2024-02-28

  14. Among the Ancients II: Aesop

    Publicerades: 2024-02-24

  15. Medieval LOLs: The Colloquies of Aelfric Bata

    Publicerades: 2024-02-18

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

    Publicerades: 2024-02-10

  17. On Satire: John Donne's Satires

    Publicerades: 2024-02-04

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

    Publicerades: 2024-01-31

  19. Among the Ancients II: Hesiod

    Publicerades: 2024-01-24

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

    Publicerades: 2024-01-17

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