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Using the Web to do Social Science

In Oxford Internet Institute

Read by Duncan Watts


Various


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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

Read by Nick Duncan


William Blake


The work was composed between 1790 and 1793, in the period of radical foment and political conflict immediately after the French Revolution.…

Jerusalem - The Emanation of the Giant Albion

Read by Nick Duncan


William Blake


The epic poem Jerusalem was in Blake's own opinion his masterpiece. It is the last of the great prophetic books. Originally produced as an e…

Liber Amoris

Read by Nick Duncan


William Hazlitt


Liber Amoris is unlike anything Hazlitt wrote and probably like nothing you've come across before. On the face of it it tells the story of H…

Sunda Cloud

Read by Kat Duncan


Kat Duncan


In the new Cold War battlefield of Indonesia, two old comrades conspire to topple the fledgling democracy. The weapons of this war are not n…

The Gentle Art of Faking

Read by Jordan Watts


Riccardo Nobili


IIn analysing the Faker one must dissociate him from the common forger; his semi-artistic vocation places him quite apart from the ordinary …

Revelations of a Spirit Medium

Read by Jordan Watts


A. Medium


Written anonymously by "a working 'medium' for the past twenty years", this little book was an inspiration for a young Harry Houdi…

Rhymes for the Nursery

Read by Jordan Watts


Ann Taylor


This early 19th-century children's poetry collection by Jane and Ann Taylor is little-known today, but contains the original version of Twin…

The Pianoforte Sonata

Read by Jordan Watts


John South Shedlock


John S. Shedlock covers the history of what might now be called the keyboard sonata, from Kuhnau's Sonata in B flat from 1695, believed at t…

An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae

Read by Jordan Watts


Edward Jenner


This collection of three publications details Edward Jenner's investigations into the connection between smallpox and coxpox, and the creati…

The Mesmeric Guide, for Family Use

Read by Jordan Watts


S. D. Saunders


Aimed at "those who judge of a Science by its practical utility and think that one minute spent in applying it to the benefit of mankin…

Clever Hans (The Horse of Mr. Von Osten)

Read by Jordan Watts


Oskar Pfungst


Oskar Pfungst book is a detailed piece of investigative journalism looking into Clever Hans, an Orlov Trotter horse that was claimed to have…

Stabilisation, Security and Capacity Building - What the Business Schools and So…

In Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict

Read by Duncan Barley


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Early Childhood Poverty and Adult Attainment

In Sidney Ball Memorial Lectures

Read by Greg Duncan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

'Some exquisitely-dressed stage favourite': Shakespeare and the suffragettes

In English Graduate Conference 2012

Read by Sophie Duncan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Oscar Wilde's Women

In Great Writers Inspire

Read by Sophie Duncan


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts