EPISODE · Jan 10, 2022 · 28 MIN
Was Poe Abused?
from Celebrate Creativity · host George Bartley
Send us Fan Mail Episode 101 - Was Poe Abused? This episode is a cursory examination of some of the abusive conditions at English boarding schools when the young Poe attended Stoke Newington. While Poe never wrote a great deal about those experiences, much can be learned by examining OTHER similar individuals in similar circumstances. 00:01 Introduction 00:19 “Orientation” as Mild Torture 02:30 Fagging 03:15 Sir Richard Branson’s perceptions 05:33 Dickens and Nicholas Nickelby 14:53 E.L. Hartley and boarding school 16:12 Gathotne-Hardy and boarding school 17:48 Alex Renton and boarding school 22:40 Boarding School Syndrome 25:01 Conclusion 27:19 Sources What is fagging? What did Sir Richard Branson write about boarding school? How was E.L. Hartley affected? What did Poe write about abuse at Stoke Newington? What is Boarding School Syndrome? Support the show Thank you for experiencing Celebrate Creativity.
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Send us Fan Mail Episode 101 - Was Poe Abused? This episode is a cursory examination of some of the abusive conditions at English boarding schools when the young Poe attended Stoke Newington. While Poe never wrote a great deal about those experiences, much can be learned by examining OTHER similar individuals in similar circumstances. 00:01 Introduction00:19 “Orientation” as Mild Torture02:30 Fagging03:15 Sir Richard Branson’s perceptions05:33 Dickens and Nicholas Nickelby14:53 E.L. ...
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