For years, only the Shakespeares and Dickenses of the world have been the mainstays in our English classrooms, with no room for the Rokeyas — voices that resonate with our culture and identity. It’s t ...
The couse offers a broad introduction to British literature. Emphasis will be given to the distinctive characteristics of texts and the literary techniques employed in them. The texts will be studied ...
Nir Evron is a senior lecturer of English literature and American studies at Tel Aviv University. He is the author of The Blossom Which We Are: The Novel and the Transience of Cultural Worlds (State ...
When it comes to Jane Austen-inspired books and movies, Helen Fielding’s book-turned-movie “Bridget Jones’s Diary” is one of the most recognizable. Not only did the novel help shape the modern ...
The acclaimed British author, who has sold millions of books worldwide, reflects on her career and the value of giving fiction distance from contemporary issues to ensure it stands the test of time ...