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06 - Part 1, Chapter 5 - Of Propriety in Regard to One's Business or Profession

In The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness and Propriety of Deportment

Read by Annette McGuinness


Elisabeth Celnart and Élisabeth Celnart


A mid-nineteenth century book of etiquette. (Summary by Libby Gohn)

09 - Volume 1, Chapter 9: A House of Mourning

In Vixen

Read by Annette McGuinness


Mary Elizabeth Braddon


This is an exquisite and heartbreaking love story. Violet Tempest and Roderick Vawdrey, otherwise known to each other as Vixen and Rorie, ar…

Music Loving Bears

In Through Fairy Halls of My Bookhouse

Read by Annette McGuinness


Olive Beaupre Miller and Variousandolive Beaupre Miller


Full of delightful fairy tales, charming poems and engaging stories, this is the third volume of the "My Bookhouse" series for lit…

Adapting Greek Tragedy

In Faculty of Classics

Read by Fiona Macintosh and Frank McGuinness


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Fighting to end Tuberculosis

In Vaccine Research at Oxford

Read by Helen McShane and Helen Fletcher


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Images of the United States in Latin America, 1850-1900

In Latin American Centre

Read by Nicola Miller and Adam Smith


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Nicola Clase - The Swedish Model: a Different Way of Doing Things

In Mansfield College

Read by Nicola Clase


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Panel 4: Old State, New Rules: From War of Manoeuvre to War of Position

In The Egyptian Revolution, One Year On

Read by Nicola Pratt


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

What Shan ethnography can tell us about Theravada Buddhism

In Anthropology

Read by Nicola Tannenbaum


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Policy and Political Perspectives

In Energy, Climate Change, Social Entrepreneurship and Gender

Read by Nicola Blackwood


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Chapter 17

In Doctor Grimshawe’s Secret

Read by Nicola Jablow


Nathaniel Hawthorne


Dr. Grimshawe is a spider-cultivating eccentric. The central secret of the book is an all-encompassing spiders web. The central character is…

Three Points and the Paper

In G.K. Chesterton's Newspaper Columns: The New Witness - 1922

Read by Nicola Jablow


G. K. Chesterton


A collection of the newspaper columns/essays written by G.K. Chesterton for "The New Witness", under the heading "At the Sign…

Characteristics of Different Animals

In The Training of Wild Animals

Read by Nicola Jablow


Frank Charles Bostock


Today, performing animals are frowned on by many but in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, traveling menageries afforded entertainment …

IV. DOM GALORS

In The Forest Lovers

Read by Nicola Lake


Maurice Henry Hewlett


My story will take you into times and spaces alike rude and uncivil. Blood will be spilt, virgins suffer distresses; the horn will sound thr…

Translators and Writers - Translation and Fictionality

In Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation (OCCT)

Read by Peter Ghosh, Jonathan Katz and Patrick McGuinness


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

St Anne's and the Imagination

In St Anne's College

Read by Penelope Lively, Patrick McGuinness and David Smith


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Yo-semité Valley by C. F. Gordon-Cumming

In Greatest Wonders of the World

Read by Helen


Esther Singleton


A selection of descriptions of famous, and not so famous, natural beauty spots, as described by various travelers of the age. Travelers incl…

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