Critical Readings

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  • Critical Readings examines key literary texts using close reading and critical analysis, and explains these approaches in discussion. Listeners will learn about the texts themselves and about how to approach a text for critical analysis.
    S. P. Cooper and CriticalReadings.com
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Episódios
  • CR Episode 259: John Berryman’s Eleven Addresses to the Lord
    Feb 17 2025
    The panel reads John Berryman's "Eleven Addresses to the Lord" and considers the poems within the context of the author's biography and Judeo-Christian theology, with special emphasis on the distinction between God as abstraction and as embodied being.Continue reading
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    1 hora e 9 minutos
  • CR Episode 258: Tennyson’s Tiresias
    Feb 10 2025
    The panel reads Tennyson's Tiresias and considers its story of the blind prophet's extended (but not eternal) life in the context of what it reveals about the poet's struggle with human mortality, and about the role of prophecy and its reception.Continue reading
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    1 hora e 3 minutos
  • CR Episode 257: Tennyson’s Ulysses
    Feb 3 2025
    The panel reads Tennyson's Ulysses with special attention given to how the return to Ithaca changed Ulysses; how he may be compared to and contrasted with his son, Telemachus; and what the nature of his heroism is—narrow, selfish, noble, or courageous.Continue reading
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    54 minutos
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