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Chivalry and Knighthood

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Sun 14 Jul 2019 to 20 Jul 2019

The class will explore the history of chivalry and knighthood, why they developed and what they meant in theory, practice and as a social and literary phenomenon. We will also consider their legacy.

Tudor and Stuart England: Plays, Print, Politic and Performance

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Sun 14 Jul 2019 to 20 Jul 2019

An exploration of the literature of the Tudor and Stuart period, this course seeks to uncover what plays, poems, and performances can teach us about the cultural and politics of the time.

Britain's 20th Century Prime Ministers since the Second World War

Short courses
Sun 14 Jul 2019 to 20 Jul 2019

A survey of the personalities and background of the nine incumbents of the post of Prime Minister in the second half of the twentieth century, the political challenges they faced and the solutions they found.

Cardinal Wolsey: Renaissance Prelate and Patron

Short courses
Sun 14 Jul 2019 to 20 Jul 2019

The course examines the life and career of England's 'Renaissance Cardinal', Thomas Wolsey.

Hegel and Marx

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Sun 14 Jul 2019 to 20 Jul 2019

Few thinkers are as infamous, but little read and even less well understood, as GWF Hegel and Karl Marx. This course aims to introduce some of their core ideas and theories on philosophy, history, society and the economy.

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Chivalry and Knighthood

Tudor and Stuart England: Plays, Print, Politic and Performance

Britain's 20th Century Prime Ministers since the Second World War

Cardinal Wolsey: Renaissance Prelate and Patron

Hegel and Marx

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Week 2 Courses

Upcoming courses

Chivalry and Knighthood

Tudor and Stuart England: Plays, Print, Politic and Performance

Britain's 20th Century Prime Ministers since the Second World War

Cardinal Wolsey: Renaissance Prelate and Patron

Hegel and Marx

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