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Format Title Author/Contributor Source Date Published
Audio Acting Masterclass: 'Pyramus, you begin' Gregory Doran http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 07 Jun 2013
Video Acting Masterclass: 'Pyramus, you begin' Gregory Doran http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 07 Jun 2013
Audio Oriental Tales and Their Influence Ros Ballaster, Marina Warner http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 26 Mar 2013
Audio From Owen's Doomed Youth, to his doomed youth Jean Moorcroft Wilson http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 27 Feb 2013
Audio From Mametz Wood to The General Jean Moorcroft Wilson http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 27 Feb 2013
Audio The Last Phase Max Egremont http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 18 Feb 2013
Audio "Bright Metal on a Sullen Ground": The idea of true character in English writing and portraiture Stella Tillyard http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 18 Feb 2013
Audio The real Jane Austen: A life in small things Paula Byrne http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 01 Feb 2013
Audio The Sandwich that Sabotaged Civilisation Dr Paul Miller http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 10 Jan 2013
Video The Sandwich that Sabotaged Civilisation Dr Paul Miller http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 10 Jan 2013
Audio Popular fiction in World War One Jane Potter http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 08 Jan 2013
Audio Wartime Art and Grief Claudia Siebrecht http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 08 Jan 2013
Audio W.B. Yeats and the Ghost Club Tara Stubbs http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 19 Dec 2012
Video Popular fiction in World War One Jane Potter http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 10 Dec 2012
Video Wartime Art and Grief Claudia Siebrecht http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 10 Dec 2012
Audio Shedding light on the dark ages Janina Ramirez http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 05 Dec 2012
Video Shedding light on the dark ages Janina Ramirez http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 05 Dec 2012
Audio The Merchant of Venice Emma Smith http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 20 Nov 2012
Audio Taming of the Shrew Emma Smith http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 09 Nov 2012
Audio A Midsummer Night's Dream Emma Smith http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 05 Nov 2012
Audio Language and History Simon Horobin http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 30 Oct 2012
Audio Much Ado About Nothing Emma Smith http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 30 Oct 2012
Video Conflict Culture Matthew Leonard http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 29 Oct 2012
Audio The Better Part of Valour Edward Madigan http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 29 Oct 2012
Audio Rethinking British Volunteerism in 1914: A Rush to the Colours? Catriona Pennell http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 29 Oct 2012
Video Rethinking British Volunteerism in 1914: A Rush to the Colours? Catriona Pennell http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 29 Oct 2012
Audio Dickens' Railways Stephen Gill http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 26 Oct 2012
Audio Hamlet Emma Smith http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 23 Oct 2012
Audio As You Like It Emma Smith http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 23 Oct 2012
Image Bennet family at home (image) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page 09 Oct 2012
Image Pride and Prejudice title page https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page 09 Oct 2012
Image Steventon Rectory https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page 09 Oct 2012
Image Jane Austen's House in Chawton Rudi Riet https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page 09 Oct 2012
eBook Letters writ by a Turkish spy Giovanni Paolo Marana https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/dbooks 08 Oct 2012
Audio Kipling, the Elton John of his age? Elleke Boehmer, Dominic Davies http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 08 Oct 2012
Audio Postcolonial Women Writers Elleke Boehmer, Dominic Davies http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ 08 Oct 2012
Image Illustration from "One Thousand and One Nights" https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page 08 Oct 2012
Image Frontispiece of Burton's Arabian Nights, volume 1 Richard Burton https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page 08 Oct 2012
Image Arabian nights manuscript https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page 08 Oct 2012
Image Illustration from Thousand Nights and a Night https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page 08 Oct 2012
Image Illustration from Thousand Nights and a Night https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page 08 Oct 2012
Essay Fakiry: The Oriental Tale Ros Ballaster 08 Oct 2012
Video ‘This ain’t the shop for justice’: Crime in Dickens’s London (lecture) Tony Williams https://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/this-aint-the-shop-for-justice-crime-in-dickenss-london 05 Oct 2012
Video London Theatre: Past Glories, Today’s Success and Tomorrow’s Opportunities (lecture) Julian Bird https://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/london-theatre-past-glories-todays-success-and-tomorrows-opportunities 05 Oct 2012
Video London 1616: a snapshot of London early in James 1's reign (lecture) Ann Saunders https://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/london-1616-a-snapshot-of-london-early-in-james-1s-reign 05 Oct 2012
Image Satan in 'Paradise Lost', by Doré https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page 05 Oct 2012
eBook The Tragedy of Dido Queene of Carthage Christopher Marlowe http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/m/marlowe/christopher/dido/ 05 Oct 2012
eBook The plays, histories and novels of ... mrs. Aphra Behn. With life and memoirs. (6/6) Aphra Behn https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/dbooks 05 Oct 2012
eBook The plays, histories and novels of ... mrs. Aphra Behn. With life and memoirs. (5/6) Aphra Behn https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/dbooks 05 Oct 2012
eBook The plays, histories and novels of ... mrs. Aphra Behn. With life and memoirs. (4/6) Aphra Behn https://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/dbooks 05 Oct 2012

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