Literary Studies and the Seabed
Literary Studies and the Seabed Dr Laurence Publicover, Associate Professor in Literature and Oceanic Studies (University of Bristol) ‘Unless you are given to chronic anxiety or suffer from…
Venturing Out – 3
By Ralph Pite (University of Bristol) My first attempts to bring the environment into my teaching of English turned out to be moves away – into nature reserves miles…
VENTURING OUT – 2
VENTURING OUT – 2 Professor Ralph Pite, Twentieth Century Poetry and Romantic Period writing (University of Bristol) This is the RSPB reserve at Ham Wall in Somerset…
VENTURING OUT – 1
VENTURING OUT – 1 Professor Ralph Pite, Twentieth Century Poetry and Romantic Period writing (University of Bristol) We were teaching an undergraduate course, ‘Writing the Anthropocene’, and reading…
THE GRAPHS DON’T WORK
THE GRAPHS DON’T WORK Professor Ralph Pite, Twentieth Century Poetry and Romantic Period writing (University of Bristol) Climate change is all about numbers: 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming; 425…
ENGLISH AND THE ENVIRONMENT
ENGLISH AND THE ENVIRONMENT Professor Ralph Pite, Twentieth Century Poetry and Romantic Period writing (University of Bristol) The word ‘January’ is from the Roman god, Janus – god…