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CR Episode 280: Tristram Shandy, Part XI
The panel discusses narrative lines straight and winding in book six, and parallel trips in France in book seven, including Tristram's three visits t…
9 months, 1 week ago
CR Episode 279: Tristram Shandy, Part X
The panel discusses the majority of the sixth book, with attention to the 'picture' of the Widow Wadman, the story of Le Fever and his orphaned son, …
9 months, 2 weeks ago
CR Episode 278: Tristram Shandy, Part IX
The panel discusses the conclusion of the fifth book, with attention to how the hobby horses of Trim and Toby reappear, and what they suggest about t…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
CR Episode 277: Tristram Shandy, Part VIII
The panel discusses the beginning of book five, including the extreme discomfort of riding post-chaise, the concupiscent meanings which attach to ord…
10 months ago
CR Episode 276: Tristram Shandy, Part VII
The panel discusses the conclusion of the fourth book, including Walter and Toby stuck on the stairs amidst further discussion of the definition of a…
10 months, 1 week ago
CR Episode 275: Tristram Shandy, Part VI
The panel reads the conclusion of book three and the beginning of book four in which the topic of noses recurs and features prominently, providing an…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
CR Episode 274: Tristram Shandy, Part V
The panel approaches the moment of Tristram's birth beginning with the author's preface (in book 3), followed by a definition of 'nose', and a series…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
CR Episode 273: Tristram Shandy, Part IV
The panel concludes the second book and, in a series of retrograde manoeuvres, progresses through the third book until Dr. Slop is able to receive de…
11 months ago
CR Episode 272: Tristram Shandy, Part III
The panel discusses book II, chapters 6–17 and Sterne's use of metanarrative focus on the correct art of oratory, the use of puns and textual elision…
11 months, 1 week ago
CR Episode 271: Tristram Shandy, Part II
The panel discusses Tristram's father's theories about nominative determinism, the different translations of identical biblical names, and the latest…
11 months, 2 weeks ago