Romantic Locations Deadline
A reminder that the deadline for BARS’ 2014 Early Career and Postgraduate Conference, Romantic Locations, is coming up in a couple of weeks (on November 15th). This should be a… Read more »
Author Archives: Matthew Sangster
On History, by Jules Michelet
Open Book have just published a collection of writings by the French Romantic historian Jules Michelet, edited by Lionel Gossman and featuring new and revised translations by Gossman, Flora Kimmich… Read more »
CfP Round-Up
Since there are a whole load of deadlines coming up in the next few weeks, I thought it’d be useful to put together a list of conferences currently seeking papers,… Read more »
British Society for Literature and Science Conference 2014
The British Society for Literature and Science’s 2014 Conference will take place at the University of Surrey, Guildford between the 10th and the 12th of April. Keynote speakers will include… Read more »
Romanticism and Self-Destruction
The University of Bristol’s Centre for Romantic and Victorian Studies will be holding a one-day conference on Romanticism and Self-Destruction on May 9th next year, with plenary talks by Andrew… Read more »
John Thelwall Society Conference
The recently-formed John Thelwall Society will be holding its inaugural conference, John Thelwall at 250: Medicine, Literature, and Reform in London, ca. 1764-1834, in London between July 25th and 27th… Read more »
Romantic Locations
Romantic Locations, BARS’ Early Career and Postgraduate Conference for 2014, will take place between the 19th and the 21st of March at the Wordsworth Trust in Grasmere, a stone’s throw… Read more »
Wordsworth, Slayer of the Lakes?
Is Wordsworth, as George Monbiot argues, responsible for promoting a falsely benign view of agriculture, and therefore indirectly responsible for the damage it’s done to the Lakes? Interesting at least… Read more »
Interacting with Print
A great number of interesting resources up on the Interacting with Print site, including video interviews with a whole host of interesting people, as well as podcasts, exhibitions, galleries and… Read more »
Limbo…
The sole true Something—This! In Limbo’s Den It frightens Ghosts, as here Ghosts frighten men. Thence crossed unseized—and shall some fated hour Be pulverised by Demogorgon’s power And given as… Read more »