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life-writing

Tibetan Graduate Studies Seminar
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Fictional Facts or Factual Fiction? The Social Reality behind Kha stag ʼDzam yag’s "Diary" and Lhag pa Don grub’s "Life of a mule driver"

Fictional Facts or Factual Fiction? Lucia Galli's talk on self-representation and the social reality behind two Tibetan memoirs
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Diaries as Literature - The Case of Virginia Woolf

Michael Whitworth considers whether diaries are literature, looking particularly at the diaries of Virginia Woolf.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Brilliant Paradoxes and Corrosive Epigrams; or Why Oscar Wilde Went to Trial

Sos Eltis looks at Oscar Wilde’s 1895 trial.
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Whither Death?

Helen Swift and Jessica Goodman discuss the one day conference 'Whither Death?'
TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

Ted Hughes: The Unauthorised Life

Jonathan Bate, Anne Farrar Donovan, Seamus Perry and Oliver Taplin discuss life-writing, poetry and the poet
Wolfson College Podcasts

"Bright Metal on a Sullen Ground": The idea of true character in English writing and portraiture

Historian Stella Tillyard delivers the fourth Weinrebe Lecture in Life-Writing and Portraiture. The talk is introduced by College President Hermione Lee.
Wolfson College Podcasts

"Oh, you liar, you storyteller": On Fibbing, Fact and Fabulation

The first Weinrebe lecture in life-writing was given by Michèle Roberts, Emeritus Professor of Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. The lecture is introduced by Professor Hermione Lee.
Wolfson College Podcasts

Where may truth lie? Fiction in memory, memory in fiction

The award-winning author and memoirist Candia McWilliam attests to the edifying power of fiction and biography in the third lecture in the Weinrebe series from the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing.
Wolfson College Podcasts

What can I say? Secrets in fiction and biography

Booker Prize winning novelist Alan Hollinghurst discusses fiction and biography in conversation with Hermione Lee at Wolfson College's Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (OCLW).

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