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Seizoen 1
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Jan 01, 1995
This introductory lecture explains how literature offers us a unique record of culture and crisis.
This introductory lecture explains how literature offers us a unique record of culture and crisis.
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What are the religious, philosophical, and theatrical elements of Greek tragedy?
What are the religious, philosophical, and theatrical elements of Greek tragedy?
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Did Oedipus really have a choice? Do the Greek oracles still exist in other forms?
Did Oedipus really have a choice? Do the Greek oracles still exist in other forms?
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How much power did Oedipus really have in his decisions/actions? What kind of knowledge is achieved?
How much power did Oedipus really have in his decisions/actions? What kind of knowledge is achieved?
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Whose analysis is correct? From Nietzschean to Freudian, is there one particular criticism that stands alone? Does the play illuminate us today?
Whose analysis is correct? From Nietzschean to Freudian, is there one particular criticism that stands alone? Does the play illuminate us today?
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Othello is usually seen as a domestic tragedy; the focus is on marital rather than state interests. Is there a problem with this view?
Othello is usually seen as a domestic tragedy; the focus is on marital rather than state interests. Is there a problem with this view?
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What events led to the collapse of the character of Othello? What role did Iago play?
What events led to the collapse of the character of Othello? What role did Iago play?
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Was Shakespeare making a conscious statement about race and gender in Othello, or are contemporary audiences merely reading into the play?
Was Shakespeare making a conscious statement about race and gender in Othello, or are contemporary audiences merely reading into the play?
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Why is Molière considered the "French Shakespeare"?
Why is Molière considered the "French Shakespeare"?
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Does Tartuffe follow the traditional comic principle?
Does Tartuffe follow the traditional comic principle?
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What happens when the sacred is used as a cover for the profane?
What happens when the sacred is used as a cover for the profane?
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What effect did Buchner's medical background have on his writing?
What effect did Buchner's medical background have on his writing?
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Is there a special American view of self?
Is there a special American view of self?
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How does Whitman reconcile his positive program with the insistent reality of doubt and death?
How does Whitman reconcile his positive program with the insistent reality of doubt and death?
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Dickinson's poetry is exceptionally powerful. She herself was a recluse. Is there a connection?
Dickinson's poetry is exceptionally powerful. She herself was a recluse. Is there a connection?
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Jan 01, 1995
What did consciousness mean for Emily Dickinson's portrayal of nature?
What did consciousness mean for Emily Dickinson's portrayal of nature?
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Jan 01, 1995
How could you write from the vantage point of death?
How could you write from the vantage point of death?
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Jan 01, 1995
Is the voyage of life the greatest theme in Baudelaire?
Is the voyage of life the greatest theme in Baudelaire?
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What kind of poetry emerges from the experience of the city?
What kind of poetry emerges from the experience of the city?
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Is Frost too glib for his own good?
Is Frost too glib for his own good?
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Is Robert Frost less sweet than we think?
Is Robert Frost less sweet than we think?
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Jan 01, 1995
Why is Wallace Stevens dubbed the "priest of the imagination"?
Why is Wallace Stevens dubbed the "priest of the imagination"?
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What does Stevens think about metaphor and nature?
What does Stevens think about metaphor and nature?
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Can you make poetry out of social protest?
Can you make poetry out of social protest?
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How does Rich make us rethink the nature of Western culture?
How does Rich make us rethink the nature of Western culture?
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Jan 01, 1995
Is reading a form of mind travel?
Is reading a form of mind travel?
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Jan 01, 1995
What was the status of knighthood in the 12th century? What does a good knight do?
What was the status of knighthood in the 12th century? What does a good knight do?
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Jan 01, 1995
Why is blindness a central condition of Yvain?
Why is blindness a central condition of Yvain?
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Jan 01, 1995
Why narrate from the margins? Can beauty be found in filth?
Why narrate from the margins? Can beauty be found in filth?
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What kind of rivalry is there between words and matter?
What kind of rivalry is there between words and matter?
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Jan 01, 1995
Is there a relation between Defoe's style and the "Protestant work ethic"?
Is there a relation between Defoe's style and the "Protestant work ethic"?
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What is the significance of a woman hustler?
What is the significance of a woman hustler?
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Jan 01, 1995
Do you find anything spiritual in this story of a courtesan thief?
Do you find anything spiritual in this story of a courtesan thief?
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Jan 01, 1995
What could the novel teach in the 19th century? What today?
What could the novel teach in the 19th century? What today?
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What are the lectures of Pip's life?
What are the lectures of Pip's life?
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Jan 01, 1995
Is there something nasty under the surface in Dickens?
Is there something nasty under the surface in Dickens?
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Jan 01, 1995
What is the Bildungsroman? Can it tell the story of girls as well as boys?
What is the Bildungsroman? Can it tell the story of girls as well as boys?
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Jan 01, 1995
What was the Victorian establishment's response to Jane Eyre?
What was the Victorian establishment's response to Jane Eyre?
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Jan 01, 1995
Is patriarchy responsible for the madwoman?
Is patriarchy responsible for the madwoman?
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Jan 01, 1995
Who is the "real" Bartleby? Are characters real?
Who is the "real" Bartleby? Are characters real?
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Jan 01, 1995
What is Melville trying to say about society and its notions of "business as usual"?
What is Melville trying to say about society and its notions of "business as usual"?
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Jan 01, 1995
What is the bug symbolic of? Is the story a sacrificial parable?
What is the bug symbolic of? Is the story a sacrificial parable?
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Jan 01, 1995
Is Kafka's machine designed to open the self? Is that bad or good?
Is Kafka's machine designed to open the self? Is that bad or good?
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Jan 01, 1995
Is Faulkner able to narrate white and black relations equally well?
Is Faulkner able to narrate white and black relations equally well?
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Jan 01, 1995
What does the reality of death and time have to do with Faulkner's writing?
What does the reality of death and time have to do with Faulkner's writing?
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Jan 01, 1995
What parallels are there between bear tracking and reading?
What parallels are there between bear tracking and reading?
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Jan 01, 1995
How is Walker different from Faulkner? What changes here in the depiction of sexism and racism?
How is Walker different from Faulkner? What changes here in the depiction of sexism and racism?
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Jan 01, 1995
What are the different ways we can see God? Are we free agents here?
What are the different ways we can see God? Are we free agents here?
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Jan 01, 1995
How does The Color Purple challenge or invert much of what we've read in this course?
How does The Color Purple challenge or invert much of what we've read in this course?
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