Literary Autopsy

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A production that performs structural, historical, and critical dissections of public domain literature to determine its modern relevance and artistic integrity.

Episodes

  1. 28 FEB

    Literary Autopsy: 059 To the Lighthouse — Toxicology & Verdict

    Toxicological examination and final verdict on Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse — the third and final episode of a three-episode Cold Case arc, assembling findings on formal inaccessibility, the contested treatment of Mr Ramsay, and the cultural monument problem before rendering a living verdict.

  2. 27 FEB

    Literary Autopsy: 058 To the Lighthouse — Internal Dissection

    Internal Dissection of Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse — examining the stream of consciousness as Woolf practices it, three key passages, and the novel's central formal problem: that method and argument are inseparable.

  3. 26 FEB

    Literary Autopsy: 057 To the Lighthouse — External Examination

    External Examination of Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse (1927) — mapping the novel's tripartite structure, its cast as structural functions, its autobiographical origins, and its historical placement at the height of Woolf's formal ambition.

  4. 10 FEB

    Literary Autopsy: 041 The Turn of the Screw — Internal Dissection & Verdict

    Internal Dissection and Verdict for Henry James's The Turn of the Screw (1898) — examining the prose mechanism of the novella's governing ambiguity at the sentence level, then opening to three callers representing the ghost reading, the psychological reading, and the formal-ambiguity reading,...

  5. 9 FEB

    Literary Autopsy: 040 The Turn of the Screw — External Examination

    External Examination of Henry James's The Turn of the Screw (1898): frame structure, narrative surface, the architecture of the novella's governing ambiguity, and historical placement within the late Victorian ghost story tradition.

  6. 4 JAN

    Literary Autopsy: 004 Hamlet — Toxicology & Verdict

    Toxicological examination and final verdict on Shakespeare's Hamlet — assembling three findings on Ophelia's structural erasure, the decay of the revenge framework, and the critical apparatus problem, then rendering the determination: living, on conditions.

  7. 3 JAN

    Literary Autopsy: 003 Hamlet — Internal Dissection

    Internal Dissection of Shakespeare's Hamlet — examining the verse at the level of the line across three key passages, surfacing The Mousetrap as structural mirror, and establishing the finding that in Hamlet the language is the action.

  8. 2 JAN

    Literary Autopsy: 002 Hamlet — External Examination

    External Examination of Shakespeare's Hamlet — textual plurality, narrative architecture, structural function of principal figures, historical placement, and preliminary finding on the play's central paralysis.

  9. 1 JAN

    Literary Autopsy: 001 Frankenstein

    A standalone forensic examination of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1818) through the complete Cold Case arc — External Examination, Internal Dissection, Toxicology, and Verdict — to determine whether the novel is still alive or whether two centuries of adaptation have consumed the original.

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