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Jean Rhys, 'The day they burned the books' (1960)

24 Novembro 2021, 17:00 Luísa Maria Rodrigues Flora


Jean Rhys, 'The day they burned the books' (1960).

Multicultural awareness in a British woman author of mixed cultural ascent. 
Looking back on childhood and the loss of innocence. 
Looking back of (un) belonging and Rhys's constant quest for literary 'perfection'.
The role of reading and writing..


A few texts after the 2nd world war. Jean Rhys - a very different writer as well as a diverse awareness of imperialism in literature.

18 Novembro 2021, 17:00 Luísa Maria Rodrigues Flora


A few texts after the 2nd world war. 

Jean Rhys - a very different writer as well as a diverse awareness of imperialism in literature. ~
'The Day they burned the books' (1960)


1st Written Test

17 Novembro 2021, 17:00 Luísa Maria Rodrigues Flora


1st Written Test


Philip Larkin and 'Church Going' (1954). Looking back on the issues addressed in class also preparing for the Test. Poetry and short fiction/s.

11 Novembro 2021, 17:00 Luísa Maria Rodrigues Flora


Philip Larkin and 'Church Going' (1954).

Looking back on the issues addressed in class also preparing for the Test.
Poetry and short fiction/s.


Philip Larkin and 'Church Going' (1954). Looking back on the issues addressed in class also preparing for the Test.

10 Novembro 2021, 17:00 Luísa Maria Rodrigues Flora



Philip Larkin and 'Church Going' (1954) - a detached approach along with 'a hunger in himself to be more serious (...)  / if only that so many dead lie round.'

Looking back on the issues addressed in class also preparing for the Test.
Poetry and short fiction/s.