The Reith Lectures Marina Warner - Managing Monsters Episodes Episode guide
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Home: our Famous Island Race
6/6 Marina Warner looks at myths of national identity and asks: what is home ground?
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Cannibal Tales: The Hunger for Conquest
5/6 In her penultimate lecture Marina Warner asks: who are the real cannibals?
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Beautiful Beasts: The Call of the Wild
4/6 From King Kong to the teddy bear, Marina Warner examines the changing value of the animal.
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Little Angels, Little Devils: Keeping Children Innocent
3/6 Marina Warner examines the various depictions of children in myths and stories.
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Boys Will Be Boys
2/6 Marina Warner examines the threads linking ancient myths and modern machismo.
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Monstrous Mothers
1/6 In her first lecture, Marina Warner examines the role of the 'she-monster' in myth.