eighteenth century

#	Title	Description	Contributor
1	What is a Literary Period?	In this introductory lecture, Clare Bucknell considers how we define a literary period and...	Clare Bucknell

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1	The poetry of war	Explores the aesthetics and impact of war poetry in the early eighteenth century, focussing on...	Abigail Williams
2	The Ladle: a comic poem	Matthew Prior's The Ladle was one of the most popular poems of the eighteenth century. This...	Louise Curran
3	Music in miscellanies	Much popular music of the eighteenth century is found in poetic miscellanies. But how was it...	Giles Lewin
4	Pastoral Poetry	Introduces the poetry of rural life, and its debt to classical sources.	Kathleen Lawton-Trask
5	The life of epigrams	This podcasts introduces the popular eighteenth century epigram	Dianne Mitchell
6	Petticoats and fashion	An introduction to the world of fashion and the politics of the petticoat, seen through the...	Elizabeth Atkinson
7	Oriental Tales and Their Influence	Prof. Warner and Prof. Ballaster begin their conversation with Antoine Galland's...	Ros Ballaster, Marina Warner

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