On This Day in 1817: 28 December, The Immortal Dinner
The ‘On This Day’ series continues with a post by Ana Romanelli to celebrate 200 years since a gathering of remarkable intellects… The Immortal Dinner by Ana Romanelli Born in 1786,… Read more »
Monthly Archives: December 2017
CfP: 44th International Byron Conference
Improvisation and Mobility 44th International Byron Conference Ravenna 2-7 July 2018 Call for Papers The Italian Byron Society is pleased to announce the 44th International Byron Conference to… Read more »
On This Day in 1817: Keats and Negative Capability, 21-27 December
After a hiatus, ‘On This Day’ continues with a post by Ellen Nicholls (University of Sheffield). Ellen is a third year PhD candidate and Wolfson Scholar, studying under the supervision… Read more »
Five Questions: James Whitehead on Madness and the Romantic Poet
James Whitehead is a Lecturer in English Literature at Liverpool John Moores University; he is also correspondent for the Hazlitt Society and The Hazlitt Review and a former lexicographer for… Read more »
The People’s Voice: Scottish Political Poetry, Song and the Franchise, 1832–1918
Please see the following announcement from the BARS Early Career Representative Honor Rieley (University of Glasgow): Launch Event for The People’s Voice: Scottish Political Poetry, Song and the Franchise, 1832–1918… Read more »
Five Questions: David Fallon on Blake, Myth and Enlightenment
David Fallon is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English and Creative Writing at the University of Roehampton. He has published widely on topics including the debates surrounding the… Read more »
Romantic Novels 1818 Seminar Series: Programme and Bursaries
The London and Southeast Romanticism Seminar presents a new series entitled ‘Romantic Novels 1818’. This exciting bicentenary project includes several academic guest speakers, starting with James Grande (KCL) on 25… Read more »
The University of Huddersfield English Literature and Creative Writing PhD Scholarships
Opportunities in Yorkshire for those applying to study for a PhD in Romantic writing. Via Ildiko Csengei. The University of Huddersfield English Literature and Creative Writing PhD Scholarships The University… Read more »
Conference Report: Writing Romantic Lives at Edge Hill University
Thank you to Oliver Thomas for this report from the BARS-sponsored conference ‘Writing Romantic Lives‘, which took place at Edge Hill University on 25 November 2017. You can see the… Read more »
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 »