Members: £55
Non-Members: £65
Concessions: £20 (call the office 020 8340 3343)
Discover the profound depths of Toni Morrison's Beloved in this thought-provoking course. We will explore themes of memory, trauma, freedom, and the nature of love through lively discussions. Participants will engage with the characters’ experiences and choices, reflecting on the complexities of maternal love and the enduring impact of history. Join us to connect philosophical inquiry with literary analysis, fostering an understanding of the human condition in the context of Morrison's powerful narrative.
Essential Reading: Beloved by Toni Morrison
Darren Harper holds a BA (Hons) English & Creative Writing (1st class), a PGCE in Lifelong Learning, and has been an adult education teacher for 10 years. In addition to teaching at the HLSI he teaches residential courses at Dillington House (Somerset) and Higham Hall (Cumbria), as well as Stoic retreats in Somerset, Northumberland and Morocco. He offers study days at various independent libraries and adult education centres in the UK, as well as on-line courses at darrenharper.net. Darren has recently completed his first book, Encounters and Reflections: An Introduction to Philosophy.
