The Great Books: From The Iliad and the Odyssey to Goethe's Faust: A Journey Through 2,500 Years of the West's Classic Literature 17 September
Devil's advocate Milton expert Stanley Fish refuses to demonise the administrator and warns against influencing the moral character of students, he tells Matthew Reisz 6 November
Book of the week: William Hazlitt: The First Modern Man Drummond Bone does not warm to a harsh critic but enjoys his cut-throat literary world 23 October
Currency conversions It's credit where due, says Tom Rutter, in this account of the monetary context of the Bard's work 16 October
Book of the week: The Age of Wonder Richard Sha explores the influence of science on Romanticism 16 October
A life played out on centre page Sean Matthews discusses Raymond Williams' reliance on his own life experiences in his work 16 October
Experts debate the next chapter for literary studies Workshop set up after concern at the low success rate for grants in the field. Matthew Reisz reports By Matthew Reisz 9 October
A passion for teaching - Margins aren't meant to be written in Forget those scrawled annotations: Peter Barry believes that students learn far more about how to craft an essay from a few minutes of face-to-face dialogue 2 October
Book of the week: Regionalism and the Reading Class Tara Brabazon acclaims a monograph of merit 11 September
A lighter weight of paper? The dilution of PhD standards damages the status of every aspect of UK academe, claims Kevin Sharpe 28 August
Life classes for a student who died Duncan Wu delights in a generous-hearted reminder of the humanity inherent in teaching 28 August
A manifesto to discard elitism Pablo Mukherjee examines a take on literary theory that offers some convincing new ideas 28 August