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  • Nature, Myth, and the Musical Imagination (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
    • Nature, Myth, and the Musical Imagination (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
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    • Nature, Myth, and the Musical Imagination (Previously Recorded Webinar)

    • $18.00
    • For centuries, writers have drawn inspiration from the literary tradition as well as the living page of nature to shape their literary lives. But what about the composer? How does attention to nature as well as a deep understanding of folktales and myth affect a person whose first language is music? Join Querida Thompson as she guides us through Bedrich…
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  • The Living Page: Learning to Read the Language of Nature (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
    • The Living Page: Learning to Read the Language of Nature (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
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    • The Living Page: Learning to Read the Language of Nature (Previously Recorded Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • Why has nature been called the first book? And what does it mean to say that we must know nature to know stories? These are the questions we will be exploring in this webinar. It may be that this “book of nature” is the common tongue between us and an older age, and we must recover our eyes to see…
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  • Words of Power: The Inklings on the Nature of Language and Awakening Our Imagination (Previously Recorded Mini-Class) Quick View
    • Words of Power: The Inklings on the Nature of Language and Awakening Our Imagination (Previously Recorded Mini-Class) Quick View
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    • Words of Power: The Inklings on the Nature of Language and Awakening Our Imagination (Previously Recorded Mini-Class)

    • $80.00
    • “The Inklings”—it is a name we love, and, for many of us, it conjures up a whole cosmos of worlds and imaginings. But when C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Owen Barfield called themselves “the Inklings,” they had something specific in mind. Despite their great differences in temperament and vocation, this circle of friends—which grew to include Charles…
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  • Through a Looking Glass Dimly: Recovering the Wonder of the Alice Books (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
    • Through a Looking Glass Dimly: Recovering the Wonder of the Alice Books (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
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    • Through a Looking Glass Dimly: Recovering the Wonder of the Alice Books (Previously Recorded Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • By the time of Lewis Carroll’s death in 1898, Macmillan had printed over 150,000 copies of Alice in Wonderland and over 100,000 of its companion Through the Looking Glass. The Alice books remain the most translated into foreign languages after the Bible and Shakespeare. It has become one of the most widely quoted books in the Western world. There were…
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  • The Tragedy of Darth Vader: A Continuation of “How to ‘Read’ Star Wars” (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
    • The Tragedy of Darth Vader: A Continuation of “How to ‘Read’ Star Wars” (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
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    • The Tragedy of Darth Vader: A Continuation of “How to ‘Read’ Star Wars” (Previously Recorded Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • “You refer to the prophecy of the one who will bring balance to the Force. You believe it’s this boy?” During the production of the original Star Wars series, writer/director George Lucas conceived of a score of other films about the mythological beginnings of his 20th century medieval romance, chronicling the origins of the villainous Darth Vader and his fall…
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  • Saint Therese of Liseux and the Holiness of the Ordinary (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
    • Saint Therese of Liseux and the Holiness of the Ordinary (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
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    • Saint Therese of Liseux and the Holiness of the Ordinary (Previously Recorded Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • In 1897, in a small town in the north of France, there ended the life of a young woman known to almost nobody. Her existence had not been marked by any visible greatness or any exceptional act. Within a few decades of her death, a pope would describe her as "the greatest of modern saints" and her exceptional holiness would…
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  • Imagery & Allegory: An Introduction to Plato’s “Republic” (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
    • Imagery & Allegory: An Introduction to Plato’s “Republic” (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
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    • Imagery & Allegory: An Introduction to Plato’s “Republic” (Previously Recorded Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • Plato's Republic stands as one of the most influential texts in the literary and philosophical tradition, and many of its key ideas still capture our imaginations. In this webinar, Dr. Anne Phillips will explore the background of the Republic and the flow of its argument, with a particular focus on the metaphorical and allegorical imagery that Plato uses to paint…
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  • How to “Read” a Symphony: Revealing the Ingenuity of Haydn’s Symphony No. 42 in D Major (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
    • How to “Read” a Symphony: Revealing the Ingenuity of Haydn’s Symphony No. 42 in D Major (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
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    • How to “Read” a Symphony: Revealing the Ingenuity of Haydn’s Symphony No. 42 in D Major (Previously Recorded Webinar)

    • $15.00 – $40.00
    • Just as the modern reader struggles with the loss of the shared literary, cultural, and imaginative landscape of the literary tradition, so has the modern listener lost touch with the imaginative language of music.  C.S. Lewis says that it is the first duty of a reader to read the work like the original audience and this is no less true…
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  • Queen Mary Stuart: Politics, War and Religion in Reformation Scotland (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
    • Queen Mary Stuart: Politics, War and Religion in Reformation Scotland (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
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    • Queen Mary Stuart: Politics, War and Religion in Reformation Scotland (Previously Recorded Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • There are certain historical characters whose lives seem woven out of the stuff of romantic fiction more than attested fact. One such character is the last Catholic queen of Scotland. The life of Mary Stuart spanned a period of religious revolution, war, intrigue, plot, and political drama unparalleled in the history of her country. Join us on Thursday, September 5th to…
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  • The Greatness of King Alfred (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
    • The Greatness of King Alfred (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
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    • The Greatness of King Alfred (Previously Recorded Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • King Alfred of Wessex, the only sovereign in British history on whom the epithet "Great" has been traditionally bestowed, never ruled over the whole of Great Britain, nor even over the whole of England. Yet after his death he stood in the memory of his nation not only as a great bulwark against their enemies and as a liberal patron…
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  • Herodotus: Factual or Fabulous? (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
    • Herodotus: Factual or Fabulous? (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
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    • Herodotus: Factual or Fabulous? (Previously Recorded Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • Few things divide us moderns from our ancient forebears as our different ways of understanding the past. We are apt to think of history as a science, the duty of whose practitioners is to describe, with clinical detachment, long ago events "as they actually happened, as plain matters of fact". But in the world of ancient Greece it was not…
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  • A Medieval Romance in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: How to ‘Read’ Star Wars (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
    • A Medieval Romance in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: How to ‘Read’ Star Wars (Previously Recorded Webinar) Quick View
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    • A Medieval Romance in a Galaxy Far, Far Away: How to ‘Read’ Star Wars (Previously Recorded Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • (Note: This is a recording of a previously live webinar. To access the recorded video afterwards, log in to your House of Humane Letters account, click "Dashboard," then "Orders," then click the corresponding order. There will be a link that says "View Recording.")   “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…” From these words began one of…
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