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Widsith: Glimpses of a Heroic Germanic World

By: Shreya Sanghani

Widisith is a short poem about the great travels of Widsith, the scop. It gives an idea of the historic greatness and the heroic legends prevalent in world of Germania. more...

Beowulf – The Perfect Heroic Spirit

By: Shreya Sanghani

Beowulf is a heroic poem composed around the eighth century, celebrating the exploits of the great warrior, Beowulf. more...

Russian Dramatic Greats - Chekhov & Stanislavski

By: Alexandra Szydlowska

Chekhov revolutionised dramatic form in 19th century Russian theatre whilst his collaboration with Stanislavski solidified his legacy in Russia's literary canon. more...

Vice and Violence in Shakespeare

By: Frank Yeats

Despite what many may believe, Shakespeare wrote more than just brooding drama. He wrote popular theatre, full of jokes, violence, sexual innuendo, and plenty of crass. more...

Russian Dramatic Greats - Gogol

By: Alexandra Szydlowska

The second part of 'Russian Dramatic Greats' focuses on the dramatic works of Nikolai Gogol and on his innovative contributions to19th century Russian theatre. more...

Hamlet – A Revenge Tragedy

By: Shreya Sanghani

Shakespeare's most famous tragedy is one of the most revered pieces of literature in the history of the discipline. It is a revenge tragedy made profound. more...

French Author Faiza Guene

By: Jen Bouchard

Faiza Guène is the child of Algerian immigrants. She was born in France in 1985 and grew up in the Les Courtillières housing project, northeast of Paris. more...

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