Women and Power in 20thC Fiction
Women and Power in 20thC Fiction:
1950s to 1980s, with Miles Leeson
In this course we study five great works by women from the 1950s to the 1980s – a time of significant change for women.
Sundays, fortnightly, from 14 September to 9 November 2025, 6.00-8.00 pm. Five live online sessions with a lecture and a seminar. The lectures are recorded so you can listen again throughout the course. The seminars are not recorded.
Lecture list
1. Elizabeth Taylor, Angel (1957)
2. Rumer Godden, In this House of Brede (1969)
3. Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber (1979)
4. Alice Thomas Ellis, The Birds of the Air (1980)
5. Anita Brookner, Hotel du Lac (1984)
Course fees
£260 full price
£230 CAMcard holders
£230 students on a low income
Fees include 20% VAT
Women and Power in 20thC Fiction:
1950s to 1980s, with Miles Leeson
In this course we study five great works by women from the 1950s to the 1980s – a time of significant change for women.
Sundays, fortnightly, from 14 September to 9 November 2025, 6.00-8.00 pm. Five live online sessions with a lecture and a seminar. The lectures are recorded so you can listen again throughout the course. The seminars are not recorded.
Lecture list
1. Elizabeth Taylor, Angel (1957)
2. Rumer Godden, In this House of Brede (1969)
3. Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber (1979)
4. Alice Thomas Ellis, The Birds of the Air (1980)
5. Anita Brookner, Hotel du Lac (1984)
Course fees
£260 full price
£230 CAMcard holders
£230 students on a low income
Fees include 20% VAT
Women and Power in 20thC Fiction:
1950s to 1980s, with Miles Leeson
In this course we study five great works by women from the 1950s to the 1980s – a time of significant change for women.
Sundays, fortnightly, from 14 September to 9 November 2025, 6.00-8.00 pm. Five live online sessions with a lecture and a seminar. The lectures are recorded so you can listen again throughout the course. The seminars are not recorded.
Lecture list
1. Elizabeth Taylor, Angel (1957)
2. Rumer Godden, In this House of Brede (1969)
3. Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber (1979)
4. Alice Thomas Ellis, The Birds of the Air (1980)
5. Anita Brookner, Hotel du Lac (1984)
Course fees
£260 full price
£230 CAMcard holders
£230 students on a low income
Fees include 20% VAT