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Hi! Welcome to the Learning Literature with Purba podcast. My name is Purba Chakraborty. I am an English Literature educator, author, blogger, and content developer from Kolkata, India. Each episode of Learning Literature with Purba is bite-sized, packed with fun facts and information on great literary works, literary devices, literary movements, and literary ages. New episode will be out every Monday and Thursday! You can check out our Youtube Channel www.youtube.com/c/LearningLiteraturewithPurba for interesting and informative videos on English Literature. Follow us on Instagram& Facebook
- 75 - Episode 74 : An Introduction by Kamala Das
In our series Unforgettable Poems, the last episode that we have is Kamala Das's poem 'An Introduction'. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing
Wed, 28 Dec 2022 - 08min - 74 - Episode 73: Kubla Khan by S.T.Coleridge
In our series Unforgettable Poems, next we have Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poem 'Kubla Khan'. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 - 07min - 73 - Episode 72: IF by Rudyard Kipling
In our series Unforgettable Poems, next we have Rudyard Kipling's inspirational poem 'IF'. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing
Mon, 19 Sep 2022 - 05min - 72 - Episode 71: The Lake Isle of Innisfree by W.B.Yeats
In our series Unforgettable Poems, next we have W.B.Yeats' nature poem 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree'. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing
Mon, 22 Aug 2022 - 04min - 71 - Episode 70 : Where the Mind is without Fear by Rabindranath Tagore
In our series Unforgettable Poems, next we have Rabindranath Tagore's 'Where the mind is without fear'. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 - 04min - 70 - Episode 69: Hope is the thing with Feathers by Emily Dickinson
In our series Unforgettable Poems, next we have Emily Dickinson's 'Hope is the thing with feathers'. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing
Mon, 25 Apr 2022 - 03min - 69 - Episode 68 : The Education of Nature by William Wordsworth
In our series Unforgettable Poems, next we have William Wordsworth's 'The Education of Nature'. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 - 05min - 68 - Episode 67 : The Brook by Alfred Lord Tennyson
In our series Unforgettable Poems, next we have Alfred Lord Tennyson's 'The Brook'. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing
Mon, 07 Feb 2022 - 04min - 67 - Episode 66: Abou Ben Adhem by Leigh Hunt
In our series Unforgettable Poems, next we have Leigh Hunt's 'Abou Ben Adhem'. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 - 04min - 66 - Episode 65: The Solitary Reaper by William Wordsworth
In our series Unforgettable Poems, next we have William Wordsworths's 'The Solitary Reaper'. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 - 04min - 65 - Episode 64: The Seven Ages of Man by William Shakespeare
We begin our new series Unforgettable Poems with William Shakespeare's 'The Seven Ages of Man'. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing
Mon, 10 Jan 2022 - 04min - 64 - Episode 63: Movement Poets
Check out the literary movement of the postmodern age. This is our last episode in the Literary movement Series. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 - 03min - 63 - Episode 62: Confessional Poetry
Check out this literary movement of the post modern age and the poets associated with it. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online courses on English Literature & Creative Writing
Thu, 16 Sep 2021 - 03min - 62 - Episode 61 : Beat Generation
Check out the literary movement of the postmodern age and the writers associated with it. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Mon, 06 Sep 2021 - 03min - 61 - Episode 60: Theatre of Oppressed
Check out the literary movement of the post modern age and the founder of it. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Thu, 02 Sep 2021 - 03min - 60 - Episode 59: Theatre of Absurd
Check out this literary movement of the Post Modern Age and the playwrights associated with it. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Mon, 23 Aug 2021 - 04min - 59 - Episode 58: Kitchen Sink Realism
Check out the literary movement of the post modern age and the works associated with it. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online courses on English Literature & Creative Writing.
Thu, 19 Aug 2021 - 03min - 58 - Episode 57: Angry Young Men
Check out this popular literary movement of the post modern age. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba to discover online courses on English Literature & Creative Writing.
Mon, 16 Aug 2021 - 03min - 57 - Episode 56 : Epic Theatre
Check out the literary movement influenced by Marxism. Visit www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online courses on English Literature & Creative Writing.
Thu, 08 Jul 2021 - 03min - 56 - Episode 55 : Theatre of Cruelty
Check out the literary movement of the modern age 'Theatre of Cruelty', its themes, objective and founder. Visit www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online courses on English Literature & Creative Writing.
Thu, 01 Jul 2021 - 03min - 55 - Episode 54: Existentialism
Check out the meaning of existentialism and the writers associated with it. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online classes on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Mon, 07 Jun 2021 - 04min - 54 - Episode 53: New Apocalyptics
Check out this literary movement of the Modern Age. Also listen to the recitation of Dylan Thomas's famous poem "Do not go gentle into that good night". Visit www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature & Creative Writing.
Thu, 03 Jun 2021 - 04min - 53 - Episode 52: Black Mountain Poets
Check out who the Black Mountain Poets were, what they believed in, and how they contributed to Post Modern Poetry. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Mon, 31 May 2021 - 03min - 52 - Episode 51: Stream of Consciousness
Check out the stream of consciousness literary movement along with a short reading of Virginia Woolf's "To the lighthouse". Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature & Creative Writing. You can send your poem/short story/article on literature for our upcoming The LLP Magazine, Summer Issue at writerpurbachakraborty@gmail.com
Thu, 27 May 2021 - 09min - 51 - Episode 50: Bloomsbury Group
Check out this literary group of the Modern Age. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Thu, 13 May 2021 - 03min - 50 - Episode 49: Lost Generation
Check out who the Lost Generation writers were and why were they called so. Visit our online academy - www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Mon, 10 May 2021 - 03min - 49 - Episode 48: War Poets
Check out who the war poets were. Also, there is a recitation of the poem 'Strange Meeting' by the most popular war poet, Wilfred Owen. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Thu, 06 May 2021 - 06min - 48 - Episode 47: Harlem Renaissance
Check out the African American literary movement called Harlem Renaissance. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses for English Literature and Creative Writing.
Mon, 03 May 2021 - 03min - 47 - Episode 46: Auden Generation + Georgian Poets
Check out the two groups of poets in modern age - the Auden group and the Georgian Poets. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 - 03min - 46 - Episode 45: Rhymer's Club + Irish Dramatic Movement
Know about Rhymer's Club and the Irish Dramatic Movement, both pioneered by W.B.Yeats. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 - 04min - 45 - Episode 44: Surrealism
Check out the literary movement of the modern age - surrealiam. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Mon, 19 Apr 2021 - 03min - 44 - Episode 43: Imagism
Check out the meaning of the literary movement, Imagism and the writers associated with it. Also listen to the recitation of the poem 'Oread' by Hilda Doolittle. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Thu, 08 Apr 2021 - 03min - 43 - Episode 42: Symbolism
Check out the literary movement, Symbolism and all the writers associated with it. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Mon, 05 Apr 2021 - 03min - 42 - Episode 41 : Impressionism
Check out the meaning of the Literary Movement, Impressionism and check out the artists and writers associated with it. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online classes and courses for English Literature and Creative Writing.
Thu, 01 Apr 2021 - 03min - 41 - Episode 40: Naturalism
Check out the meaning and significance of the literary movement, Naturalism. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online classes and courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Thu, 04 Mar 2021 - 03min - 40 - Episode 39 : Realism
Check out the meaning and the features of Realism- the dominant movement of the Victorian Age. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature & Creative Writing.
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 - 03min - 39 - Episode 38: Oxford Movement
Check out the meaning and the importance of the Oxford Movement. Visit our academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online classes and courses.
Mon, 22 Feb 2021 - 03min - 38 - Episode 37: Fireside Poets
Check out the meaning, members and the style of Fireside Poets. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses and classes.
Thu, 18 Feb 2021 - 04min - 37 - Episode 36: Aestheticism
Check out the meaning, philosophy and members of Aestheticism. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses on English Literature and Creative Writing.
Mon, 15 Feb 2021 - 03min - 36 - Episode 35: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Check out the meaning and members of the literary movement of the Victorian Age: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses & classes.
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 - 05min - 35 - Episode 34: Transcendentalism
Check out the meaning of transcendentalism and the great writers associated with it. (+recitation of an excerpt of Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself"). Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com and check out the wide range of online classes & courses.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 - 06min - 34 - Episode 33: Dark Romanticism
Check out the meaning of Dark Romanticism, a literary movement in the romantic age and check out who were the Dark Romantics. Visit our online academy www.learningliteraturewithpurba.com to discover a wide range of online courses, classes & articles.
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 - 04min - 33 - Episode 32: Cockney School of PoetryMon, 01 Feb 2021 - 02min
- 32 - Episode 31 : Satanic School of Poetry
Check out this literary school associated with the Romantic Age that helped in the development of the famous Byronic Hero.
Thu, 28 Jan 2021 - 04min - 31 - Episode 30: Graveyard Poets & Lake Poets
Check out the meaning and members of Graveyard Poets and Lake Poets who wrote during the Pre-Romantic Age & Romantic Age respectively.
Mon, 25 Jan 2021 - 04min - 30 - Episode 29 : KitKat Club & Scriblerus ClubThu, 21 Jan 2021 - 03min
- 29 - Episode 28 : Masque & Commedia dell'arteMon, 18 Jan 2021 - 04min
- 28 - Episode 27 : Cavalier Poets
Find out about the Cavalier poets who wrote in the 17th century. Check out the recitation of "To Electra" by Robert Herrick.
Thu, 14 Jan 2021 - 03min - 27 - Episode 26 : Metaphysical PoetsMon, 11 Jan 2021 - 04min
- 26 - Episode 25 : Comedy of Humor & Sons of BenThu, 07 Jan 2021 - 03min
- 25 - Episode 24 : University Wits
We kickstart the brand new year with a new series of Literary Movements. In this episode, we talk about University Wits.
Mon, 04 Jan 2021 - 03min - 24 - Episode 23 : Magic Realism, Science Fiction & Mystery FictionMon, 21 Dec 2020 - 04min
- 23 - Episode 22 : Epistolary Novel & MetafictionThu, 17 Dec 2020 - 03min
- 22 - Episode 21 : Historical Novel & Picaresque Novel
Check out the meaning and some classic examples of Historical Novel & Picaresque Novel in English Literature
Mon, 14 Dec 2020 - 03min - 21 - Episode 20 : Apocalyptic Literature & Gothic NovelThu, 10 Dec 2020 - 03min
- 20 - Episode 19 : Utopian & Dystopian FictionMon, 07 Dec 2020 - 03min
- 19 - Episode 18 : Campus Novel & Chivalric RomanceThu, 03 Dec 2020 - 03min
- 18 - Episode 17: Bildungsroman & Kunstleroman
In the brand new series "Types of Fiction", we begin our discussion with Bildungsroman and Kunstleroman novel.
Mon, 02 Nov 2020 - 03min - 17 - Episode 16: Paradise Lost by John Milton Book 9,10,11&12Mon, 19 Oct 2020 - 04min
- 16 - Episode 15 : Paradise Lost by John Milton Book 6, 7 & 8Thu, 15 Oct 2020 - 04min
- 15 - Episode 14 : Paradise Lost by John Milton Book 3, 4 & 5Mon, 12 Oct 2020 - 04min
- 14 - Episode 13 : Paradise Lost by John Milton Book 1 and Book 2Thu, 08 Oct 2020 - 04min
- 13 - Episode 12 : Synesthesia & Zeugma
This is the last episode in the 12 part series of Literary Devices. Check out the meaning and usage of Synesthesia and Zeugma in English Literature.
Thu, 01 Oct 2020 - 03min - 12 - Episode 11 : Metonymy & SynecdocheMon, 28 Sep 2020 - 03min
- 11 - Episode 10 : Litotes & Kenning
Both Litotes and Kenning are used in our daily language as well as in English Literature. Check out the usage and meaning of these two literary devices.
Thu, 24 Sep 2020 - 03min - 10 - Episode 9 : Chaismus & DiacopeMon, 14 Sep 2020 - 03min
- 9 - Episode 8: Hyperbole & OnomatopoeiaThu, 10 Sep 2020 - 03min
- 8 - Episode 7 : Antithesis & JuxtapositionSun, 06 Sep 2020 - 03min
- 7 - Episode 6 : Alliteration & AnaphoraWed, 02 Sep 2020 - 03min
- 6 - Episode 5: Allegory & ConceitMon, 31 Aug 2020 - 03min
- 5 - Episode 4: Imagery & Personification
Do you know there are 5 types of Imagery? Check out the usage and meaning of all types of Imagery and Personification.
Thu, 27 Aug 2020 - 04min - 4 - Episode 3: Oxymoron & ParadoxSun, 23 Aug 2020 - 04min
- 3 - Episode 2: Irony
Check out the meaning and usage of verbal irony, situational irony, and dramatic irony in English Literature.
Thu, 20 Aug 2020 - 03min - 2 - Episode 1: Simile & Metaphor
Check out the difference between simile and metaphor with interesting examples from classic literary works.
Thu, 20 Aug 2020 - 03min - 1 - Learning Literature with Purba (Trailer)Thu, 20 Aug 2020 - 00min
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