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Challenging the Canon
This unique mini-series aims to challenge the literary canon by posing the thorny question 'why should we study...?' to experts at the University of Oxford. Beginning with the overarching question 'why should we study the humanities?' and moving on t

Why should we study Dickens?

Dr Robert Douglas-Fairhurst of Magdalen Colle...

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: 17 minutes : 31-Jul-2013

Why should we study Shakespeare?

Dr Emma Smith of Hertford College, Oxford, di...

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: 15 minutes : 31-Jul-2013

Why should we study Chaucer?

Dr Laura Ashe of Worcester College, Oxford, d...

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: 20 minutes : 31-Jul-2013

Why should we study Postcolonial Literat

Professor Elleke Boehmer of Wolfson College, ...

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: 13 minutes : 31-Jul-2013

Why should we study Johnson?

Professor Ros Ballaster of Mansfield College,...

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: 14 minutes : 31-Jul-2013

Why should we study the humanities?

For those wanting a further challenge, Profes...

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: 17 minutes : 31-Jul-2013

Why should we study medieval romance?

Dr Nicholas Perkins of St Hugh's College, Oxf...

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: 18 minutes : 12-Aug-2013

Why should we study Elizabethan Theatre?

Professor Tiffany Stern of University College...

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: 17 minutes : 19-Aug-2013

Information about Great Writers Inspire

Further information about the educational res...

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: 29-Aug-2013

Why should we study Old English Literatu

Dr Francis Leneghan of St Cross College, Oxfo...

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: 14 minutes : 07-Nov-2013