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Tower Poetry

Tower Poetry 2013: Origins

Azfa Ali reads her entry to the 2013 Tower Poetry Competition.
Writers in Dialogue

Peter D McDonald in conversation with Amit Chaudhuri

Peter D. McDonald talks to Amit Chaudhuri about his work as a novelist, critic and musician, focusing on his interest in the specificity of the many media he uses and on the challenge of thinking about cultural interconnectedness in new ways.
Writers in Dialogue

Peter D McDonald in conversation with Derek Attridge

Peter D. McDonald and Derek Attridge reflect on their different approaches to the questions of literature and public value, and on the bearing this has for teaching and research today.
Writers in Dialogue

Peter D McDonald in conversation with Antjie Krog

Peter D. McDonald talks to Antjie Krog about her relationship to Afrikaans, English and African languages, about the promise and perils of translation, and about the challenges of and for writing in a multilingual democracy.
Writers in Dialogue

Peter D. McDonald in conversation with Arvind Krishna Mehrotra

Peter D. McDonald talks to Arvind Krishna Mehrotra about his work as a poet, critic and translator, focusing on the idea of triangulation and his interest in the intersections between languages and literary traditions.
First World War Poetry Digital Archive

From Owen's Doomed Youth, to his doomed youth

Lecture at the event 'Wilfred Owen: From Doomed Youth to the Battle of the Sambre'. Imperial War Museum, 10th November 2012.
First World War Poetry Digital Archive

From Mametz Wood to The General

Lecture on Siegfried Sassoon given at the Imperial War Museum, London, 12th November 2011.
First World War Poetry Digital Archive

The Last Phase

A discussion on the last phase of the First World War. A talk given at 'Wilfred Owen: From Doomed Youth to Battle of the Sambre', Imperial War Museum, 10th November 2012.
First World War: New Perspectives

Popular fiction in World War One

An argument for a more nuanced assessment of the popular literature consumed by the wider public during the First World War.
Interviews on Great Writers

Kipling, the Elton John of his age?

Professor Elleke Boehmer discusses why Kipling's writing, and his poetry of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in particular, launched him to international fame across the British Empire.
Interviews on Great Writers

Aime Cesaire and Derek Walcott

Jason Allen offers a comparative discussion of two important Caribbean poets and playwrights, Aime Cesaire and Derek Walcott, to emphasize the impact of Caribbean literature upon the postcolonial world.
Interviews on Great Writers

Shakespeare and Voice

Linda Gates, Professor of Voice at Northwestern University (USA) discusses how Shakespeare's poetry and plays lend themselves to vocal performance by discussing how breath can be used to 'punctuate the thought'.
Great Writers Inspire

Shakespeare and Voice

Linda Gates, Professor of Voice at Northwestern University (USA) discusses how Shakespeare's poetry and plays lend themselves to vocal performance by discussing how breath can be used to 'punctuate the thought'.
St Anne's College

St Anne's and the Imagination

A discussion with Dame Penelope Lively and Professor Patrick McGuinness which took place on Saturday 19th May as part of St Anne's 60th anniversary celebrations.
Interviews on Great Writers

A Discussion of Emily Dickinson's 'I started early, took my dog'.

Dr Sally Bayley presents an illuminating reading of Emily Dickinson's 'I started early, took my dog'. In her reading, she seeks out allusions to Shakespearean plays including Hamlet and The Merchant of Venice. She then answers questions about the poem.
The Egyptian Revolution, One Year On

Panel 3 | The Language of Revolution: Poetry as Archive: Egypt's Revolution and Archival Poetics

Tahia Abdel Nasser of the American University in Cairo analyses Egyptian poetry from the 2011 revolution and its role as archive and political site.
Great Writers Inspire

Great Writers Inspire- An Introduction to the Project

A short introductory video to the "Great Writers Inspire project.
Tower Poetry

Tower Poetry 2012: Maiden Voyage

Millie Guille reads her entry to the 2012 Tower Poetry Competition.
Tower Poetry

Tower Poetry 2012: The Sirens Tell Their Tale

Hannah Tran reads her entry to the 2012 Tower Poetry Competition.
Tower Poetry

Tower Poetry 2012: Papa's Epilogue

Sarah Fletcher reads her entry for the 2012 Tower Poetry Competition.

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