
CR Episode 70: Pope’s Eloisa to Abelard
Critical Readings · Critical Readings
March 15, 20211h 9m
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Show Notes
In a return to the works of Alexander Pope, the panel reads his "Eloisa to Abelard" in full and discusses the complexity of Eloisa's tragic circumstances: her love for Abelard, her vocation as a nun, and the suffering to which they have been subjected.