Wuthering Heights

Emily Bronte: Wuthering Heights - Part One

Durga and Mark introduce and comment on:

• Biographical facts and influences in the narrative;
• The locale and cultural setting of the narrative;
• Dramatic and poetic qualities of the language.

This session discusses the biographical and historical influences on the highly dramatic, ambivalent language of this seminal 'romance' novel.

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Emily Bronte: Wuthering Heights - Part 2

Mark and Durga introduce and comment on:

• The central figure of the enigmatic Heathcliff;
• The 'threshold' sense of the gothic and the psychological;
• The dual narratives and a shifting sense of the two Catherines.

This session discusses some dramatic and haunting moments which highlight a 'dark' pursuit of love and how this might appeal to readers of varying ages.

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