english literature

DUBLIN, IRELAND - FEB 15: The Long Room in the Trinity College Library on Feb 15, 2014 in Dublin, Ireland. Trinity College Library is the largest library in Ireland and home to The Book of Kells.

English literature degrees enrich lives and societies – scrapping them is madness

Alice Crossley | Columnists

The course, which blends rigorous analysis with creativity, is being tarred with the same brush as actual “Mickey Mouse” courses.

A myrtle tree

Poem of the Week – Beneath a Myrtle Shade by John Dryden

Harry Cluff | Culture

This week’s poem is a sensual extract from one of Dryden’s poetic plays, The Conquest of Granada.