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Kim Eyre took a first-class honours degree in modern languages at Trinity College, Cambridge and obtained a distinction in educational theory and practice in his PGCE course at King’s College, London. For over thirty years he taught variously French, German and English language and literature in the secondary sector, has published three textbooks and has been engaged in research on Proust since 1989, as well as having a research interest in Wilde, the Gothic and the writers, Jocelyn Brooke, Denton Welch and Ronald Blythe. He has lectured and given presentations at conferences, the Dulwich Literary Festival and at Oxford and Cambridge. He enjoys group analysis, and discussion, of texts and the pooling of literary and linguistic experience and expertise.
'Candles, castles, bricks and beams : the indivudual and soiety in Great Expectations.'
'Landscape and memory : a convergence of the litary paths of Edward Thomas, Marcel Proust and Robert MacFarlane.'
'Jude and Obscure : no country for old men and new women.'
Charles Dickens and the railways.
Kim Eyre recently gave a lecture entitled 'Death by Railway' (represntations of the railways in 19 century prose fiction) at a Dulwich Symposium Day.
Wilde the Gothic and the writers, Jocelyn Brooke, Denton Welch and Ronald Blythe.
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