History & Culture Courses

with Sue Braint

Words of War

Centuries of conflict have indelibly imprinted themselves in our vocabulary & in our literature. We will examine the influence of wars on our language , poems & literary heritage. Handouts are provided.

  • Wednesdays 1pm-3pm
  • Cost: $67 (4 weeks)
  • Starts: 8 February

Readings from ‘Bleak House’

Dickens, the master ventriloquist, tells this story of legal entanglement & personal tragedy through many voices.  We  approach the novel with readings from key scenes, followed by analysis .

  • Wednesdays 1pm-3pm
  • Cost: $67 (4 weeks)
  • Starts: 7 March