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The Female Body in the Sacred Art of Western Europe
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Oxford | Oxford University Summer School for Adults | Sat, 03 Aug 2013 | Applications being accepted
This course will use visual images to show the humour, complexity, and power relations that are involved in both gender and religion. More information

A Figurative Four from the ‘50s: Freud, Bacon, Minton and Vaughan
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Oxford | Oxford University Summer School for Adults | Sat, 03 Aug 2013 |
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If you think you know Freud and Bacon, be prepared to think again as we delve into their formative years: their sources of inspiration, tumultuous lives and distinctive art. More information

The Idea of Europe: Intellectual Origins of the European Union
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Oxford | Oxford University Summer School for Adults | Sat, 03 Aug 2013 | Applications being accepted
This course traces the concept of European unity from the seventeenth to the twenty-first centuries, from vague ideal to serious political project, and seeks to explore the question ‘what does a United Europe actually mean?’ More information

Innocence and Experience: James Joyce and Margaret Atwood
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Oxford | Oxford University Summer School for Adults | Sat, 03 Aug 2013 | Course full
We will study two novels that portray the psychological and artistic growth of vulnerable individuals who are oppressed by their societies. More information

Microeconomics: An Introduction to Theories and Policies
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Oxford | Oxford University Summer School for Adults | Sat, 03 Aug 2013 |
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This course will help students to understand the factors which drive supply and demand in individual markets as well as enabling students to understand the reasons as to why governments need to intervene in the wider economy. More information

The Music of Ralph Vaughan Williams
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Oxford | Oxford University Summer School for Adults | Sat, 03 Aug 2013 | Applications being accepted
This course will explore the rich and varied output of one of Britain’s greatest composers. More information

Shakespeare’s Greatest Play? Exploring `Hamlet`
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Oxford | Oxford University Summer School for Adults | Sat, 03 Aug 2013 | Course full
Join us to explore Shakespeare's Hamlet: on the page, on the stage, on screen, and, in depth, in class, at OUSSA! More information

Thinking Infinity: East and West
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Oxford | Oxford University Summer School for Adults | Sat, 03 Aug 2013 |
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From Pythagoras to fractals, this course explores how the infinite and its paradoxes have challenged, intrigued and confounded thinkers from ancient times to the present More information

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