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17 April 2026
Thomas Hardy: The Voice - Illustrated Reading
An illustrated reading of Hardy's The Voice, accompanied by images evoking the poem's landscape of grief,...
02 June 2026
Who Were Shakespeare's Friends? The Stratford Circle
An exploration of Shakespeare's Stratford friends and social circle — Richard Quiney, Thomas Greene,...
17 April 2026
Wordsworth: Tintern Abbey - Reading & Analysis (Playlist)
A playlist bringing together all videos on Wordsworth's Tintern Abbey, including readings, analysis,...
17 April 2026
Swinburne: Hermaphroditus, Sonnet 1 - Reading & Analysis
A combined reading and analysis of the first sonnet of Swinburne's Hermaphroditus, exploring its classical...
17 April 2026
Coleridge: Kubla Khan - Plain Reading
A plain reading of Coleridge's Kubla Khan, allowing the poem's visionary language and exotic imagery...
17 April 2026
Milton: Lycidas - Analysis 2
The second part of an analysis of Milton's Lycidas, exploring its themes of fame, religious consolation,...
12 June 2026
Iron Maiden & the Professor: Who's Done More to Bring Young People to Coleridge's Ancient Mariner?
Iron Maiden's 1984 epic has introduced Coleridge's poem to millions. This video examines how Steve Harris...
21 June 2026
Prosody: A Practical Guide — with examples from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
A comprehensive interactive guide to prosody and metre in English poetry, using examples drawn from The...
02 June 2026
Shakespeare's Stratford Friends: A Study Guide
An academic study guide examining Shakespeare's Stratford friends and social circle — Richard Quiney,...
15 April 2026
Shelley: Ode to the West Wind Canto I - Experimental Setting to Music (Heavy Metal/Rap)
An experimental heavy metal and rap setting of Canto I of Shelley's Ode to the West Wind, demonstrating...
06 June 2026
Iron Maiden & Coleridge's Ancient Mariner
A colour-coded analysis of Iron Maiden's 1984 heavy metal adaptation of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,...
17 April 2026
Donne: The Sun Rising - Reading & Analysis
A combined reading and analysis of Donne's The Sun Rising, exploring its witty metaphysical conceit,...
17 April 2026
Various: Experimental Poetry, Dramatised Readings, Musical Fusions - Playlist
A playlist of experimental poetry videos featuring dramatised readings and musical fusions that bring...
20 April 2026
Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights: Are Cathy and Heathcliff Brother and Sister?
An analysis of the relationship between Cathy and Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights, examining the textual...
