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Conversations With History: Annabel Patterson

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Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes Annabel Patterson, Professor Emeritus of English, Yale University for a discussion of her career as a literary scholar. The discussion focuses on the challenges of understanding literature in its historical and social context. Her work on censorship, Shakespeare, and her current research on the use of words in the American political dialogue are some of the topics addressed in the conversation. Series: Conversations with History [7/2008] [Humanities] [Show ID: 14637]

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  • Why is she calling Fahrenheit 451 a "film"? I know it was a film, but you'd think a lit professor would respect the fact that it was a book long before.

  • who is annabel patterson?

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