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Category: Pre 19th Century Literary Studies

Atlantic Literature

Q&A with Mark Sandy, author of ‘Transatlantic Transformations of Romanticism’

posted by Kirsty Crosbie February 25, 20217 min read65 Views

Tell us a bit about Transatlantic Transformations of Romanticism Well, my book takes a fresh look at the literature of…

Atlantic Literature

The Appeal of the Fantastic and the Improbable in Late Eighteenth Century Children’s Literature: Part Three

posted by Teri Williams January 7, 20219 min read49 Views

By Maryam Khorasani and Hossein Nazari Read part 2 of the blog series. Maria Edgeworth’s Lucky Orphans As the century…

Atlantic Literature

The Appeal of the Fantastic and the Improbable in Late Eighteenth Century Children’s Literature: Part Two

posted by Teri Williams January 6, 20215 min read58 Views

By Maryam Khorasani and Hossein Nazari Read part 1 of this blog series. Much Ado about Witchcraft in The History…

Atlantic Literature

The Appeal of the Fantastic and the Improbable in Late Eighteenth Century Children’s Literature: Part One

posted by Teri Williams January 5, 20215 min read133 Views

By Maryam Khorasani and Hossein Nazari Taking into account their concern about the moralistic upbringing of the children of a…

Cultural Studies

Writing Letters, Writing Lives: Dash & Lily and Born in Exile

posted by Teri Williams November 30, 20208 min read152 Views

By Tom Ue Dash & Lily (2020-), Netflix’s charming new adaptation of Rachel Cohn’s and David Levithan’s popular YA series…

Language and Literature

Gothic Novel or Grad School?: A Quiz

posted by Teri Williams July 6, 20205 min read258 Views

By Anna Williams Directions: read the plots below and determine whether they describe a Gothic novel or grad school. A…

Cultural Studies

Staging Banquo’s Ghost

posted by Carla Hepburn June 8, 20205 min read492 Views

Catherine Belsey and Alan Dessen discuss the complexities of creating Banquo’s ghost for the stage in Macbeth.

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Ancient History

An extract from Lucretius II by Thomas Nail

posted by Zuzana IHNATOVA April 7, 20208 min read384 Views

Take a peek at the book extract from the recently published Lucretius II: An Ethics of Motion by Thomas Nail….

Cultural History

Irish University Review turns 50!

posted by Teri Williams April 1, 20202 min read330 Views

Irish University Review, the leading journal dedicated to Irish literary criticism, turns 50 this year, and to celebrate, we have…

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Cultural History

Ghost Stories in the Post-Truth Age – A Dialogue

posted by Carla Hepburn January 31, 20206 min read641 Views

Charlie Pidcock interviews Catherine Belsey about her latest book, Tales of the Troubled Dead, which traces examples of ghost stories from Homer to present.

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