Episode Synopsis "The Regius Chair and its incumbents"

Professor Alistair Fowler (Emeritus Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature) and Professor Greg Walker (Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature) discuss their experience, past and present, of the Regis Chair of English literature. Recorded 21 February 2012. Audio version.

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