In conversation with Dr Roy Jackson about Religious Language
30th October 2014
Staff from the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at Gloucestershire, in conversation about Religious Langauge. Dr Roy Jackson explains it to Dave…
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In one of my first year literature lectures, I remember being told about the way words were so heavily loaded. After being stumped for anything to say for a little while about the poem below, the number of differing opinions and consequent conversation on a seemingly simple poem (below) was astounding.
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The Red Wheelbarrow
William Carlos Williams, 1883 – 1963
so much depends
upon
a red wheel
barrow
glazed with rain
water
beside the white
chickens.