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Talking Afropean |
Talking Afropean: Johny Pitts in conversation with Elleke Boehmer and Simukai Chigudu about his award-winning book. |
Johny Pitts, Elleke Boehmer, Simukai Chigudu |
20 Nov 2020 |
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Why should we read translated texts? |
This episode explores what we lose or gain when we read a translated book. Are we missing something by reading the English translation and not the original language version? And what can the translation process tell us about how languages work? |
Jane Hiddleston, Laura Lonsdale |
16 Mar 2020 |
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Princeton University Press Lectures in European History and Culture III: Stories for the future, and how to get there |
Martin Puchner, the Byron and Anita Wien Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Harvard University, gives the third and final lecture in the Princeton University Press Lectures in European History and Culture. |
Martin Puchner |
20 Dec 2019 |
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Princeton University Press Lectures in European History and Culture II:Think Big! A modest argument about large scales |
Martin Puchner gives the second lecture in the Princeton University Press Lectures in European History and Culture. |
Martin Puchner |
20 Dec 2019 |
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Princeton University Press Lectures in European History and Culture I: The Challenge of World Literature |
Martin Puchner, the Byron and Anita Wien Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Harvard University, gives the first of the Princeton University Press Lectures. |
Martin Puchner |
20 Dec 2019 |
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Creative Commons |
Conversation with Wole Soyinka |
A wide-ranging conversation between Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka and members of the Ertegun House community. Topics include the status of African literature, the relationship between creativity and ideology, Brexit, and Bob Dylan. |
Wole Soyinka |
27 Oct 2016 |
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The location of world literature: spaces of self-reflection |
Galin Tihanov seeks to locate the Anglo-Saxon discourse of ‘world literature’ vis-à-vis three major reference points: time, space, and language, and to examine the potential of literature to construct its own images of 'world literature'. |
Galin Tihanov |
06 Apr 2016 |
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Other Worlding |
A talk given by Peter Hitchcock from the OCCT strand "Intercultural Literary Practises." |
Peter Hitchcock, Katrin Kohl, Mohamed-Salah Omri, Jane Hiddleston |
14 Nov 2014 |
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Literature in the World |
Ritchie Robertson on Weltliteratur before Goethe; Wen-Chin Ouyang's response; Sowon Park on world literature and the pan-Asian empire. |
Ritchie Robertson, Sowon Park |
22 Oct 2013 |
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Creative Commons |
What is a Classic? English Graduate Conference 2012 Panel Debate, Talk 1 |
Dr Ankhi Mukherjee, Wadham college, Oxford, speaks to the question 'What is a Classic?' by examining the residual influence of the Eurocentric literary canon in the age of world literature and emergent formations of canons and classics. |
Ankhi Mukherjee |
19 Jul 2012 |
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Creative Commons |
What is a Classic? English Graduate Conference 2012 Panel Debate, Talk 1 |
Dr Ankhi Mukherjee, Wadham college, Oxford, speaks to the question 'What is a Classic?' by examining the residual influence of the Eurocentric literary canon in the age of world literature and emergent formations of canons and classics. |
Ankhi Mukherjee |
19 Jul 2012 |