Jeri Johnson
Senior Fellow in English at Exeter College, Oxford
2 episodes
Covers topics in categories such as:
CultureNovels first published in serial formCensored booksIrish male dramatists and playwrightsIrish male poetsModernismLiterary theoristsModernist writersModernist novelsTrope theoristsIrish expatriates in FranceIrony theoristsNovels about adultery20th-century Irish dramatists and playwrights, 20th-century Irish male writers, 20th-century Irish poetsIrish male novelistsMetaphor theoristsNonlinear narrative novelsNovels set in one dayHumor researchersSurrealist writersIrish novels adapted into films, Irish novels adapted into playsEyepatch wearersDeaths from ulcers20th-century letter writers20th-century Irish novelists, 20th-century Irish short story writers, Irish male short story writersIrish satirists
James Joyce's Ulysses
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss James Joyce's celebrated novel Ulysses.
14 June 2012
Also featuring: Steven Connor, Richard Brown
Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, James Joyce's groundbreaking 1916 novel about growing up in Catholic Ireland.
26 November 2009
Also featuring: Roy Foster, Katherine Mullin
Culture20th-century Irish dramatists and playwrights, 20th-century Irish male writers, 20th-century Irish poetsIrish male novelistsHumor researchersIrish male dramatists and playwrightsIrish male poetsModernismTrope theoristsEyepatch wearersLiterary theoristsMetaphor theoristsDeaths from ulcers20th-century letter writers20th-century Irish novelists, 20th-century Irish short story writers, Irish male short story writersModernist writersIrish expatriates in FranceIrish satiristsIrony theoristsSurrealist writers