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Fictional Facts or Factual Fiction? The Social Reality behind Kha stag ʼDzam yag’s "Diary" and Lhag pa Don grub’s "Life of a mule driver" |
Fictional Facts or Factual Fiction? Lucia Galli's talk on self-representation and the social reality behind two Tibetan memoirs |
Lucia Galli |
04 Jun 2020 |
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Creative Commons |
Diaries as Literature - The Case of Virginia Woolf |
Michael Whitworth considers whether diaries are literature, looking particularly at the diaries of Virginia Woolf. |
Michael Whitworth |
07 Mar 2019 |
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Creative Commons |
Brilliant Paradoxes and Corrosive Epigrams; or Why Oscar Wilde Went to Trial |
Sos Eltis looks at Oscar Wilde’s 1895 trial. |
Sos Eltis |
04 Mar 2019 |
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Creative Commons |
Whither Death? |
Helen Swift and Jessica Goodman discuss the one day conference 'Whither Death?' |
Helen Swift, jessica Goodman |
28 Mar 2017 |
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Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life |
Jonathan Bate, Anne Farrar Donovan, Seamus Perry and Oliver Taplin discuss life-writing, poetry and the poet |
Jonathan Bate, Seamus Perry, Oliver Taplin, Anne Farrar Donovan |
20 Oct 2015 |
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"Bright Metal on a Sullen Ground": The idea of true character in English writing and portraiture |
Historian Stella Tillyard delivers the fourth Weinrebe Lecture in Life-Writing and Portraiture. The talk is introduced by College President Hermione Lee. |
Stella Tillyard |
18 Feb 2013 |
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Creative Commons |
"Oh, you liar, you storyteller": On Fibbing, Fact and Fabulation |
The first Weinrebe lecture in life-writing was given by Michèle Roberts, Emeritus Professor of Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. The lecture is introduced by Professor Hermione Lee. |
Michèle Roberts |
07 Mar 2012 |
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Creative Commons |
Where may truth lie? Fiction in memory, memory in fiction |
The award-winning author and memoirist Candia McWilliam attests to the edifying power of fiction and biography in the third lecture in the Weinrebe series from the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing. |
Candia McWilliam |
20 Feb 2012 |
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Creative Commons |
What can I say? Secrets in fiction and biography |
Booker Prize winning novelist Alan Hollinghurst discusses fiction and biography in conversation with Hermione Lee at Wolfson College's Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (OCLW). |
Alan Hollinghurst, Hermione Lee |
08 Feb 2012 |