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To what extent has the definition of English literature changed over the last 50 years? What criteria do we use when classifying a novel as English? And is this definition organic enough to assimilate new works and different interpretations? Professor Terry Eagleton leads the discussion by explainin…

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    How English is English literature?

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    Can we still consider English literature English?

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    What is English literature?

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    Authors discuss the literature they were exposed to as children.

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    New voices

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    During the wave of independence many writers from the de-colonised countries began to have their work published.

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    Transcript -- During the wave of independence many writers from the de-colonised countries began to have their work published.

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