What a question I have posed? I think all three authors push the boundaries of convention, but they do so in a way that alerts the reader to the restrictiveness of the way most of us go about our lives. In Tim Winton’s “The Sand” the sand dunes are perhaps the major character, the one…
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Prose versus Poetry- what are the key differences- if any?
We tackled this question in our class this week. Here is a very simple way of showing the differences. We drew attention to these differences initially with special reference to Shakespeare. We have all just been to see As You Like It with John Bell in a leading role. We were trying to identify why and…
Week 8
Week 8 brings Blake’s illustrations to the Book of Job into focus (for Blake students). This is an extraordinary series of etchings which expresses the heart of Blake’s revisioning of Christianity from a religion controlled by human morality (Good and Evil) to a religion open to the mystery of creation. How Blake achieves this is…
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