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Course image: Photograph © 2020 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Audio-visual
Audio 1: Samuel West reading at our recording session: George Gordon, Lord Byron, from Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage IV (1819) CXXVIII Extracts taken from: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/5131/5131-h/5131-h.htm
Text
Martial, De Spectaculis 1 and 2, trans. Gideon Nisbet (2015) Epigrams. Oxford University Press
‘Archaic Torso of Apollo’, translation copyright © 1982 by Stephen Mitchell; from SELECTED POETRY OF RAINER MARIA RILKE by Rainer Maria Rilke, edited and translated by Stephen Mitchell. Used by permission of Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC. All rights reserved.
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