Tuesday, July 14, 2015

So Far

Yesterday:
- Discussion of Carroll/"Alice" and the definition of Fantasy
- Trip to the Eagle and Child
- Lecture on How Poetry Helped Abolish Slavery
- Tea
- Lecture on Ekphrasis and the Point of Literature

Today:
- Discussion of Tolkien, "High Fantasy" and World Building
- Trip to New Bodleian to see rare manuscript exhibition
- Side trip to Bodleian and the Sheldonian Theater
- Lecture on Diaries as Literature and Virginia Woolf
- Tea
- Lecture on a secret Elizabethan romance between two obscure Early Modern poets via letters
- A production of "Lear" in the gardens at Merton College

Now:
- Two more articles to read about Lewis before bedtime


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