12 |
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When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer |
Simon Armitage delivers his final lecture as Oxford Professor of Poetry, reflecting on his own influences as a poet. |
Simon Armitage |
17 May 2019 |
11 |
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'Undisfigured by False or Vicious Ornaments' - Clarity and Obscurity in the Age of Formlessness |
The Hilary Term Professor of Poetry lecture, delivered by Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage. |
Simon Armitage |
28 Jan 2019 |
10 |
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Damned if he Does and Damned if he Doesn't? Dilemmas and Decisions in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight |
Simon Armitage lectures on the poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. |
Simon Armitage |
23 Nov 2018 |
9 |
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Unseasonal Produce: Winter Words in Various Moods and Metres |
Simon Armitage delivers the Trinity 2018 poetry lecture entitled "Unseasonal Produce: Winter Words in Various Moods and Metres". |
Simon Armitage |
17 May 2018 |
8 |
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Like, Elizabeth Bishop |
Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage delivers a lecture on the american writer and poet Elizabeth Bishop. |
Simon Armitage |
20 Mar 2018 |
7 |
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The Hawks and the Doves – raptors and rapture in the poetry of Thom Gunn and Ted Hughes. |
Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage discusses the poems of Thom Gunn and Ted Hughes. |
Simon Armitage |
15 Nov 2017 |
6 |
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95 Theses: On the Principles and Practice of Poetry |
Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage gives his sixth public lecture. Held on 16th May 2017. |
Simon Armitage |
19 May 2017 |
5 |
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We Need To Talk About Robert: Bob Dylan and the Nobel Prize for Literature' |
Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage gives a lecture about literature, poetry and Bob Dylan and the Nobel Prize for Literature. Held on 8th March 2017. |
Simon Armitage |
14 Mar 2017 |
4 |
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Access All Areas: Poetry and the Underworld |
Simon Armitage's fourth public lecture as Professor of Poetry, University of Oxford. |
Simon Armitage |
14 Nov 2016 |
3 |
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On Lists |
Simon Armitage's third public lecture as Professor of Poetry, University of Oxford. |
Simon Armitage |
18 May 2016 |
2 |
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Mind the Gap: Omission, Negation and 'a final revelation of horrible Nothingness - ' |
Simon Armitage's second public lecture as Professor of Poetry, University of Oxford. |
Simon Armitage |
08 Apr 2016 |
1 |
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The Parable of the Solicitor and the Poet |
Simon Armitage, professor of poetry, University of Oxford delivers his inaugural lecture. |
Simon Armitage |
08 Apr 2016 |