Close Readings
Ein Podcast von London Review of Books
123 Folgen
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Political Poems: 'The Prelude' (books 9 and 10) by William Wordsworth
Vom: 28.10.2024 -
Among the Ancients II: Juvenal
Vom: 24.10.2024 -
Medieval LOLs: Boccaccio’s ‘Decameron’, Part Two
Vom: 18.10.2024 -
Human Conditions: ‘Discourse on Colonialism’ by Aimé Césaire
Vom: 10.10.2024 -
On Satire: 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde
Vom: 4.10.2024 -
Political Poems: 'Autumn Journal' by Louis MacNeice
Vom: 28.9.2024 -
Among the Ancients II: Tacitus
Vom: 24.9.2024 -
Medieval LOLs: Boccaccio's 'Decameron', Part One
Vom: 18.9.2024 -
Human Conditions: ‘The Souls of Black Folk’ by W.E.B. Du Bois
Vom: 10.9.2024 -
On Satire: Byron's 'Don Juan'
Vom: 4.9.2024 -
Political Poems: 'Goblin Market' by Christina Rossetti, feat. Shirley Henderson and Felicity Jones
Vom: 28.8.2024 -
Among the Ancients II: Lucan
Vom: 24.8.2024 -
Medieval LOLs: 'Sir Gawain and the Carle of Carlisle'
Vom: 18.8.2024 -
Human Conditions: ‘Hope against Hope’ by Nadezhda Mandelstam
Vom: 10.8.2024 -
On Satire: Jane Austen's 'Emma'
Vom: 4.8.2024 -
Political Poems: 'When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd' by Walt Whitman
Vom: 28.7.2024 -
Among the Ancients II: Plautus and Terence
Vom: 24.7.2024 -
Medieval LOLs: Solomon and Marcolf
Vom: 18.7.2024 -
Human Conditions: ‘The Golden Notebook’ by Doris Lessing
Vom: 10.7.2024 -
On Satire: 'The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman' by Laurence Sterne
Vom: 4.7.2024
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 SubscribeIn Apple Podcasts, click 'subscribe' at the top of this podcast feed to unlock the full episodes.Or for other podcast apps, sign up here: https://lrb.me/closereadingsRUNNING IN 2025:'Conversations in Philosophy' with Jonathan Rée and James Wood'Fiction and the Fantastic' with Marina Warner, Anna Della Subin, Adam Thirlwell and Chloe Aridjis'Love and Death' with Seamus Perry and Mark Ford'Novel Approaches' with Clare Bucknell, Thomas Jones and other guestsALSO INCLUDED IN THE CLOSE READINGS SUBSCRIPTION:'Among the Ancients' with Emily Wilson and Thomas Jones'Medieval Beginnings' with Irina Dumitrescu and Mary Wellesley'The Long and Short' with Mark Ford and Seamus Perry'Modern-ish Poets: Series 1' with Mark Ford and Seamus Perry'Among the Ancients II' with Emily Wilson and Thomas Jones'On Satire' with Colin Burrow and Clare Bucknell'Human Conditions' with Adam Shatz, Judith Butler, Pankaj Mishra and Brent Hayes Edwards'Political Poems' with Mark Ford and Seamus Perry'Medieval LOLs' with Irina Dumitrescu and Mary WellesleyGet in touch: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.