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New book in our collection: this essay collection on #WalterPater & the Beginnings of #EnglishStudies analyses Pater's views on Montaigne, #Shakespeare, the #RomanticPoets, #Morris & #Rossetti & more!
https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1851642005
Happy to have joined the Research Society for Victorian Periodicals Digital Events committee!
This Friday (19 January, 5 PM CET) Tarini Bhamburkar will present her award-winning research “Characterising the 'New Indian Woman'"
Register https://rs4vp.org/join-us-on-january-19-to-discuss-transnational-feminism-and-the-new-indian-woman/
At the start of the year I finished reading George Meredith's The Ordeal of Richard Feverel. It's regarded as 'unjustly neglected'. I'm not sure. Some bold comic strokes, caricature, and social satire, turning darker and more tragic at the end. Moving on to modern novels now. #TeamEnglish #novels #VictorianStudies #19thcLit
Edinburgh University Press has included 25 literary studies journals in its #OpenAccess campaign running this January.
This includes free access to #CrimeFictionStudies, #GothicStudies, #JournalOfInklingsStudies, #Romanticism, #Victoriographies, and many others!
Browse them all here: https://www.euppublishing.com/literarystudies
Abby Cox usually does fashion history posts but you'll find out this is fashion-adjacent.
"The Very Weird History of Giving Gifts at Funerals"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yfQva4uHtU #Death #Funeral #Fashion #FashionHistory #VictorianStudies
I wanted to share this again as the closing date (Oct. 30) approaches.
TTU English is searching for a Victorianist this year. Full details at the link below (which is also where to apply). Please share widely.
This will be of interest to #VictorianStudies folks as well as to Victorianists with interest in #BookHistory and in #digitalhumanities #DH @bookhistodons
And as the chair of the search committee, I'm happy to answer questions if I can!
Gothic Bites 17: The Man of Science, by Jerome K. Jerome. A gentlemen's club, a tale of terror, and the kind of final sentence you can only expect from Jerome.
https://cohost.org/calliope/post/3210473-gothic-bites-2023-17
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