New BARS Digital Events Fellow
The BARS Online Lectures Committee are delighted to announce that Francesca Killoran, a PhD student at the University of York, has been appointed as the BARS Digital Events Fellow. We… Read more »
Monthly Archives: September 2020
Disparate Romantics
This year digital technology has brought us closer together than ever. With geography no object, we’re inviting experts on the Romantic era from all over the world to tell us… Read more »
Simon Armitage in Dove Cottage
Thursday 1 October, 5.00pm BST (UTC +1)This event is captioned. Dove Cottage is the place where William Wordsworth produced most of his greatest and best-loved poems. After being restored as… Read more »
Digital Edition: Keats’s annotated copy of Paradise Lost
Daniel Johnson (Univ. of Notre Dame), Beth Lau (California State Univ., Long Beach), and Greg Kucich (Univ. of Notre Dame) wish to announce the official launch of their digital edition… Read more »
The Anne Lister Society: Call for Collaboration
The Anne Lister Society is dedicated to fostering sustained research and scholarly conversation about Yorkshire diarist Anne Lister, in order to establish her permanent place in the historical and literary… Read more »
Keats-Shelley Association of America – Carl H. Pforzheimer, Jr. Research Grants
As in previous years the Keats-Shelley Association of America will award two Carl H. Pforzheimer, Jr. Research Grants of $3,000 each to advanced graduate students, untenured faculty, or independent scholars…. Read more »
CFP Romantic Ethics and the ‘Woke’ Romantics
Anglistik & Englischunterricht (2022) Guest Editors: Marie Hologa, Sophia Möllers The works of Romantic writers and political philosophers served a morally instructive purpose for the audiences and readerships of their… Read more »
Five Questions: Elizabeth Neiman on Minerva’s Gothics
Elizabeth Neiman is an Associate Professor in both English and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of Maine. Her research interests include British Romanticism, genre, the history of… Read more »
On This Day in 1820: The Visionary Heads and William Blake’s attitude towards Death (Part II)
Yesterday, we marked 200 years since William Blake drew ‘Pindar and Lais the Courtesan’ on 18 September 1820. Today, Dr Sibylle Erle (Bishop Grosseteste University) continues her reflection on Blake’s… Read more »
Five Questions: Jane Spencer on Writing About Animals in the Age of Revolution
Jane Spencer is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Exeter. Her numerous publications include the monographs The Rise of the Woman Novelist (1986), Elizabeth Gaskell (1993), Aphra Behn’s… Read more »