BARS Members Survey
By Anna Mercer The British Association for Romantic Studies invites you to fill out our Members Survey. Your answers will help us to better understand how we can support our… Read more »
Monthly Archives: July 2021
Project Launch: The Year of Gothic Women
By Emily Paterson-Morgan The year 2023 marks the bicentenary of both Ann Radcliffe’s death and two major publications for Mary Shelley: the first edition of Valperga and the second edition… Read more »
CFP: Romanticism and Environmental Humanities
By Emily Paterson-Morgan Abstracts are invited for a new special issue of Studies in Romanticism planned for Spring 2023, “Romanticism and Environmental Humanities,” guest edited by Noah Heringman (University of… Read more »
UCSL-BARS Bursary
By Emily Paterson-Morgan In association with the Universities Committee for Scottish Literature (UCSL), BARS is delighted to confirm the continuance of the jointly funded Scottish Romanticism Research Award scheme, which… Read more »
Five Questions: Joanna Rostek on Women’s Economic Thought in the Romantic Age
By Matthew Sangster Joanna Rostek is Junior Professor of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media Studies at the University of Giessen and Interim Professor of English Literature at the University of… Read more »
Five Questions: Brecht de Groote on Thomas De Quincey: Romanticism in Translation
By Matthew Sangster Brecht de Groote is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Faculty of Arts and Philosophy at the University of Ghent. He has worked and published on a… Read more »
2021 BARS First Book Prize Shortlist Announced
By Anna Mercer The judges for the 2019 BARS First Book prize, chaired by Professor Francesca Saggini, are delighted to announce a shortlist of four exceptional books, drawn from a… Read more »
Keats House online event: ‘Keats V Shelley’
By Emily Paterson-Morgan 23 July, 5pm BST ‘The Feast of the Poets’ was a poem written by Leigh Hunt, first published in 1811. The poem took a satirical swipe at… Read more »
BARS Digital Events ‘Seeing Through Whiteness’
By Emily Paterson-Morgan 29 July, 5pm BST This roundtable centres The History of Mary Prince (1831) as a profound challenge to Romanticism and as precursor to many arguments about whiteness… Read more »
#Shelley200 roundtable on the ‘Revolutionary Shelley’
By Emily Paterson-Morgan 4 August 2021, 7pm BST This free roundtable event, to be held on Zoom, will invite an international gathering of Shelley scholars to discuss Shelley’s revolutionary poetics,… Read more »