Mary Shelley’s ‘On Ghosts’ (Featuring the King of the Cats)
By Catherine Redford I look for ghosts – but none will force Their way to me; ’tis falsely said That there was ever intercourse Between the living and the dead…. Read more »
Monthly Archives: October 2015
Publication Announcement – 17 pen and ink drawings and 50 past issues of Blake/An Illustrated Quarterly (1990-2000, 2010)
By Andrea H. Everett The William Blake Archive is pleased to announce the publication of seventeen pen and ink drawings by Blake. Ranging chronologically from his apprenticeship as an engraver… Read more »
Blake in Photoshop, Part 2.5: Can You Read This?
By Eric Loy A few weeks ago, I blogged about a simple Photoshop technique for recovering faded text in old manuscripts. I used a couple of objects from Four Zoas… Read more »
Plagiarism (n): What other people do, or, The P-word part III
By ladys-magazine We have spent a lot of blog column inches in the past few weeks attempting to work our way through the quagmire of terms and ethical considerations that… Read more »
‘On this Day in 1816’: Forthcoming Event
By annamercer90 Please see my other website for details of my forthcoming event at the Keats-Shelley House, Rome, in July 2016: an evening to celebrate the bicentenary of the composition… Read more »
Our first 2015/16 event—Shadows and Sandmen—is on tomorrow!
By Anthony Mandal Filed under: Events Tagged: art, ETA Hoffmann, fiction, Germany, ghost stories, gothic, literature, Ludwig van Beethoven, Mary Shelley, maternity, music, nineteenth century, performance, Romanticism …read more Source::… Read more »
London in Romantic-Period Literature
By Matthew Sangster Illustration from Pierce Egan’s Life in London (1821). Last month, I had opportunities to give talks exploring ideas arising from the Romantic London project at two really… Read more »
Teaching Romanticism XIII: James Macpherson’s Ossian
By danielcook by Daniel Cook As part of this ongoing series on Teaching Romanticism we will consider the ways in which we lecture on and discuss individual authors, whether during… Read more »
DHSI and the Four Zoas: Part 2
By Laura Whitebell As I explained in my post last week, I’ve been working on a transcription of Object 13 of The Four Zoas. After my revelation at DHSI, I… Read more »
Illumination: How the Visual Captures the Imagination (Senate House Library, London 28 Sept – 19 Dec 2015)
By marylshannon Illumination: How the Visual Captures the ImaginationSenate House Library, London 28 Sept – 19 Dec 2015 http://senatehouselibrary.ac.uk/visiting-the-library/exhibitions/illumination/ How do ideas move from the mental to the physical? From… Read more »