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Translation and Ekphrasis: Dante and the visual arts

In Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation (OCCT)

Read by Robin Kirkpatrick, Jas Elsner, Matthew Reynolds and Andrew Klevan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

I Will Repay

Read by Annie Kirkpatrick


Baroness Emma Orczy


This is a sequel novel to the Scarlet Pimpernel. The second Pimpernel book written by Orczy, it comes (chronologically) third in the series …

King Arthur and His Knights

Read by Robin Cotter


Maude L. Radford Warren


A collection of King Arthur's adventures, from his ascent to King of Britain to his death. This book includes some of the crucial Arthurian …

The Sign of the Four

Read by Robin Cotter


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle


When a young lady approaches Sherlock Holmes looking for help in finding out what happened to her father when he disappeared 10 years earlie…

Rainbow Valley

Read by Robin Cotter


Lucy Maud Montgomery


Rainbow Valley, the seventh book in the Anne of Green Gables series explores the world of Anne & Gilbert’s six children along with the e…

Summer

Read by Robin Cotter


Edith Wharton


The story is one of only two novels by Wharton to be set in New England. The novel details the sexual awakening of its protagonist, Charity …

The Tale of Timothy Turtle

Read by Robin Cotter


Arthur Scott Bailey


One of Bailey's "Sleepy-Time Tales," this is the story of Timothy Turtle, a grumpy old turtle trying to live his life alongside Bl…

The Ballad of the White Horse (Version 3)

Read by Robin Lamb


G. K. Chesterton


This epic poem is about Alfred the Great's defense of Christian England against the pagan Viking invaders. The decisive battle is fought in…

Euthyphro

Read by Andrew Miller


Plato


Awaiting his trial on charges of impiety and heresy, Socrates encounters Euthyphro, a self-proclaimed authority on matters of piety and the …

Letters of Pliny

Read by Andrew Coleman


Pliny The Younger


The largest surviving body of Pliny's work is his Epistulae (Letters), a series of personal missives directed to his friends, associates and…

Up from Slavery: An Autobiography (version 3)

Read by Andrew Kennedy


Booker T. Washington


Up from Slavery is the autobiography of American educator Booker T. Washington, describing his personal path up from the position of a slave…

The Invisible Man (Version 3)

Read by Andrew Gaunce


H. G. Wells


A mysterious, bandaged stranger arrives in the small English village of Iping - and chaos follows close behind. H.G. Wells' classic story of…

Recruit for Andromeda

Read by Andrew Huguelet


Stephen Marlowe


No one comes back from the Nowhere Journey, whatever they say about some “rotation.” When Kit Temple's drafted, he figures he's leaving his …

Black Spirits and White: A Book of Ghost Stories

Read by Andrew Gaunce


Ralph Adams Cram


A collection of six ghostly tales by Ralph Adams Cram, ranging from the demonic to the deeply sad. Gruesome apparitions, oppressive atmosphe…

White Trash Land

Read by Andrew Beatty


Andrew Beatty


Chuck Mitchell thought he had everything –a high powered job, a beautiful girlfriend, an exclusive condo on the Toronto waterfront, but the …

Putting the Most Into Life

Read by Andrew Kennedy


Booker T. Washington


The chapters in this little book were originally part of a series of Sunday Evening Talks given by the Principal to the students of the Tusk…

Town Without a Soul and Other Stories

Read by Andrew Culver


Andrew Culver


Andrew Culver and Josh Charney have combined their talents to bring you a listening experience like no other - music and narration perfectly…

Wadham College

Read by Andrew Hodges


Andrew Hodges


University of Oxford Podcasts

Oak and Ivy

Read by Andrew Kennedy


Paul Laurence Dunbar


"Oak and Ivy" is Paul Laurence Dunbar's first collection of poetry. He was by far the most successful Black American to write poet…