ERIN documents two of Thomas Moore’s song series – the Irish Melodies (1808-1834) and National Airs (1818-1827) – as well as music inspired by his ‘oriental romance’ Lalla Rookh (1817). ERIN enables the user to… Read more »
Afternoon Poems Special: 200th Anniversary of Peterloo 16 August 2019, 2-4pm Keats House, Hampstead Join the Keats House Poetry Ambassadors for a reading of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poem… Read more »
The BARS Postgraduate Representatives, Amanda Blake Davis and Colette Davies, invite current postgraduate students with postgraduate status until Summer 2020 to assist with the running of the BARS 2020 ECR… Read more »
Narratives of Ageing in the Nineteenth Century University of Lincoln, 23 July 2019 Plenary Speaker: Prof. Devoney Looser, Arizona State University, ‘Ageing in Public: Women Authors in the Nineteenth Century’… Read more »
This report is by Gabriella Barnard-Edmunds (University of York). You can find out about how to apply for a BARS Copley Research Award here. Thanks to the generous support of… Read more »
Below, Bill Hughes reports on “‘Some curious disquiet’: Polidori, the Byronic vampire, and its progeny”, a BARS-supported Open Graves, Open Minds symposium celebrating the bicentenary of John Polidori’s The Vampire… Read more »
See how to apply for a Stephen Copley Research Award with BARS here. Stephen Copley Research Award Report: John Thelwall Manuscripts at Derby Local Studies and Family History Library by Alice Rhodes… Read more »
The following report is by Charlotte May (University of Nottingham). ‘Romantic Interactions’ Conference Jagiellonian University in Krakow 4thand 5th April 2019 The ‘Romantic Interactions’ conference at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow… Read more »
The following post is by Alice Rhodes (University of York). If you haven’t heard of RÊVE before, then read on to find out more about this exciting project: RÊVE (Romantic Europe: The… Read more »
In the summer of 1814, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin embarked upon a whirlwind romance that would shape her life forever. Her relationship with Percy Shelley spanned approximately 9 years until his… Read more »