Department of English: Recent submissions
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Byron's Cosmopolitanism
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Performed poetry and all-round experience
(2023-01-01)The National Curriculum makes spoken poetry part of what children should know, but dramatically limits what it can do. Thinking of sound as a purely internal dimension of the poem, it ignores the way oral performance brings ... -
Things on the Move
(University of Montreal, 2024-04-15)Moving, and the things people brought with them on the move, can take us many ways into, across, and out of Romantic Europe. This essay begins by reflecting on objects which represent the mass forced movements at the centre ... -
The evolution of Commonwealth, post- and decolonial scholarship: Tracing the impact of field transformation on JCL and vice versa
(SAGE Publications, 16-06-2024)To mark the significant change from the Journal of Commonwealth Literature to JCL: Literature, Critique, and Empire Today, this short article will engage with the shift in title in three ways. As former editors of the ... -
Introduction
(Edinburgh University Press, 2025-04-01)Special issue on 'Romanticism at the Royal Institution' -
The Press of the Royal Institution
(Edinburgh University Press, 2025-04-01)The essay offers the first detailed account of the Press of the Royal Institution, established in 1801 in order to print the recently launched Journals of the Royal Institution as well as lecture syllabuses, other pedagogical ... -
Introduction: Religion and Victorian Popular Literature
(2023-09-01)The introduction to this special issue of the Victorian Popular Fictions Journal, “Religion and Victorian Popular Literature,” opens by using Mary Ward’s best-seller Robert Elsmere (1888) as a case study for considering ... -
The Humanist Movement in Modern Britain: A History of Ethicists, Rationalists and Humanists
(Taylor & Francis, 2024-01) -
Music
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‘Frances Hodgson Burnett and Lawrence Alma-Tadema’s Spring (1894)’
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2024)This essay identifies a picture described in 'The Secret Garden' (1911), Frances Hodgson Burnett's celebrated children’s novel, as 'Spring' (1894), a painting by the celebrated Victorian artist Lawrence Alma-Tadema. It ... -
Tobias Wilke, Sound Writing: Experimental Modernism and the Poetics of Articulation
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2023-08-16)