Literary Rides

Archetypal Criticism & Mythic Patterns is a definitive study guide designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students of English Literature. In this episode of Literary Rides, we explore one of the most influential approaches to literary interpretation. This approach views lite ...  Show more

Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart is a definitive, academic audio guide for undergraduate and postgraduate students of English Literature. In this episode of Literary Rides, we engage closely with one of the most influential novels of the twentieth century. This text reshaped the ...  Show more

Code-Mixing: Structure, Grammar, and Linguistic Creativity is a comprehensive, detailed academic audio guide designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students of English Literature and Linguistics. In this episode of Literary Rides, we turn our attention to code-mixing as a di ...  Show more

Code-Switching: Identity, Power, and Social Meaning is a definitive, hour-long audio study guide for students and teachers of English Literature and Linguistics. In this episode of Literary Rides, we explore one of the most pervasive yet misunderstood features of multilingual com ...  Show more

In this episode, we journey into the fascinating field of semiotics — the study of how meaning is created, communicated, and interpreted through signs. Drawing on Ferdinand de Saussure’s linguistic model of signifier and signified and Charles Sanders Peirce’s triadic categories o ...  Show more