The BARS Review, No. 50 (Autumn 2017)
The Editors, led from this number forward by Mark Sandy, are pleased to announce the publication of the 50th number of The BARS Review, the eighth available in full online… Read more »
Author Archives: Matthew Sangster
BARS Chawton House Travel Bursary
All scholars working on Romantic-Period women’s writing are invited to apply for the 2018 BARS Chawton House Travel Bursary. The BARS Executive Committee has established this award in order to… Read more »
Five Questions: Beatrice Turner on Romantic Childhood, Romantic Heirs
Beatrice Turner is Research Facilitator in the Department of English and Creative Writing at the University of Roehampton. She completed her undergraduate education and Master’s degree at Victoria University of… Read more »
The BARS First Book Prize 2017: Judges’ Report
This round, we had 19 nominations from publishers and BARS members, 12 from UK presses, the remainder from USA and Canada. As judges, we were really impressed by the high… Read more »
Call for Expressions of Interest: BARS European Engagement Fellow
The British Association for Romantic Studies is pleased to announce that it is funding a new fellowship, the BARS European Engagement Fellow. The Fellow will be expected to work part-time… Read more »
Five Questions: 2017 BARS First Book Prize Winner Julia S. Carlson on Romantic Marks and Measures
Julia S. Carlson, the winner of the 2017 BARS First Book Prize, is Associate Professor in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Cincinnati. She… Read more »
Expanded Wordsworth Trust Fellowship Scheme
BARS is very pleased to announce that it is expanding its Fellowship scheme in partnership with the Wordsworth Trust so that two early career scholars will have the chance to develop… Read more »
Keats-Shelley Association of America Postcard Caption Contest
(Please see below for an announcement of a Romantics-focussed caption competition being run by the Keats-Shelley Association of America.) What would Mary Shelley quip about Romanticism, scholarship, or the current… Read more »
The 2017 Scottish Romanticism Research Award: Deadline 30th June
Postgraduates and postdoctoral scholars working in any area of Scottish literature (1740-1830) are invited to apply for the jointly funded BARS-UCSL Scottish Romanticism Research Award. The executive committees of the… Read more »
The BARS Review, No. 49 (Spring 2017)
The Editors are pleased to announce the publication of the 49th number of The BARS Review, the seventh available in full online through the new website. This number includes twenty-seven… Read more »