Writing and Reading Environmental Challenge
This short course will trace a history of environmental writing through exploring a range of international fiction, poetry and literary non-fiction.
Writing and Reading Environmental Challenge: Spring 2025
| Details | Description |
|---|---|
| When | Wednesday evenings, 6pm to 8 pm |
| Dates |
8 meetings 29 January to 26 March (no class 19 February) |
| Where | University of Bristol Arts Complex, Woodland Road, Bristol BS8 1TB |
| Tutor | Dr Sue Edney |
| Description |
This 8-week course will trace a history of environmental writing through exploring a range of international fiction, poetry and literary non-fiction. Examining how environmental challenges, from climate breakdown to loss of habitat, affect the writing and our responses as readers and participants. More information on this course will appear below shortly. If you'd like to be on our mailing list so you get information on this as soon as it is out, sign up by e-mailing english-lifelong@bristol.ac.uk Dr Sue Edney lectures in English at Bristol University. She is book reviews editor for Green Letters: Studies in Ecocriticism, and specialises in teaching and researching literature of all periods related to the environment and human/nonhuman connections. |
| Course fee |
£180 |
| Previous qualifications/experience | No qualifications needed. Open to the public. |
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Contacts
Please address any enquiries about the courses to:
Department of English Part-time Courses
School of Humanities
3-5 Woodland Road
Bristol BS8 1TB
Email: english-lifelong@bristol.ac.uk
Telephone: 0117 455 8271