Institute of Continuing Education (ICE)
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Simon Browne earned his qualifications at the University of Cambridge and has been a lecturer for the University’s International Summer Programmes since 1987. He has lectured on various aspects of Shakespeare’s plays, on Modernist poetry, early British Romanticism and its heritage as well as 19th century novels. In his lecturing, he makes the prime focus of attention the joy of the imaginative text as well as its constructions of characters and beliefs. He also lectures on the art of film.
Shakespeare: comedies, tragedies
Structures of power within the plays: gender, class, race, family, oligarchy
The early Romantics
Modernism
The lyrics of Bob Dylan
Greek and Roman epics, tragedy and comedy
Post WWI avant-garde film in Germany
1930s screwball comedies
