Mad About It: Learning Literature with Madison
Mad About It: Learning Literature with Madison
Podcast Description
Learn the literary history, rhetorical techniques, and more behind the books you weren't quite taught right in school. Have fun with Madison as we analyze both classic and modern books a little too much.
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Focuses on in-depth literary analysis, rhetorical techniques, and socio-cultural context of various books, with episodes delving into iconic works like 'The Catcher in the Rye' to explore themes of alienation and adolescence. Topics also include author backgrounds and the lasting impact of literature on society.
Learn the literary history, rhetorical techniques, and more behind the books you weren’t quite taught right in school. Have fun with Madison as we analyze both classic and modern books a little too much.
Charlotte Brontë is as famous for “Jane Eyre” as she is for the criticisms thrown at her—but is there any merit to them? Madison debunks the lies surrounding Charlotte Brontë and her sisters, and examines the nuances of a literary history we’ve oversimplified. Why? Well, cause no matter what time period you’re in, society can’t stand anything less than a perfect woman.
This episode was originally recorded as a YouTube video essay which you can watch here. (I made a lot of pretty Canva graphics just for you….)
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