21 April 2005
(*) 'Johnson and the Internet' by Professor David Crystal
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14 January 2004
'The Shakespearean Boy' by Professor Germaine Greer
Professor of English and Comparative Literary Studies, Warwick University
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28 May 2003
'"Possession and Dispossession": owning the story of Harriet Taylor and John Stuart Mill' by Professor Hilary Fraser
Geoffrey Tillotson Chair in Nineteenth Century Studies, School of English and Humanities, Birkbeck College
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17 January 2002
''Thunder in the Index': a preface to a post-colonial Shakespeare' by Dr Ato Quayson
Director of the African Studies Centre and Fellow of Pembroke College, University of Cambridge
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22 February 2001
'English Place-Names and Settlement History seen with the Wisdom of Handsight' by Professor Gillian Fellows-Jensen
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11 May 2000
(*) 'Historical Correctness' by Professor Marjorie Garber
Harvard University
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8 December 1998
(*) 'Dante and Rossetti: Translation, Pastiche, Ritual, Fate' by Professor Jerome J. McGann University of Virginia, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of English Studies
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18 December 1997
(*) 'Explorations in Shakespeare's Language' by Sir Frank Kermode
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1996
' 'The Dull Duty of an Editor': Working with Webster and Dickens' by Dr Elizabeth M. Brennan
Emeritus Reader in English, University of London
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18 December 1995
(*) 'Jane Austen: Hard Romance' by Barbara Everett
Senior Research Fellow, Somerville College Oxford
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2 December 1992
'Charlotte Brontës City of Glass' by Professor Isobel Armstrong
Birkbeck College, London
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3 December 1991
'Dickens, George Eliot and George Henry Lewes' by Professor Rosemary Ashton
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8 December 1988
'Can the Native Return?' by Gillian Beer
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3 December 1987
(*) 'Shakespeare and Revision' by Dr Stanley Wells
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11 December 1986
'The Narrators in Macbeth' by Professor Barbara Hardy
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| Copies of the lectures marked (*) are available free of charge; please contact the publications officer at the Institute. |
