The School of English was well represented at a major supernumerary conference, ‘The Global and the Local’, that brought together the North American Victorian Studies … Read more
Thursday 13 June ; Final session of the seminar “The ‘Crisis of the Frame’ and the Avant-Garde” with the participation of Jean-Pierre Cometti, Jean-Marc Poinsot, David Ayers and Natalia Smolianskaïa.
On Thursday 13 June David Ayers will participate on a round table concerning the state of the contemporary avant-garde. The round table is part of a … Read more
“Reading Chaucer” Inaugural Lecture by Prof. Peter Brown
Friday (10 May) Peter Brown used his inaugural lecture at Kent on ‘Reading Chaucer’ to inaugurate two other Chaucer-related items. First, the School of English … Read more
In Conversation: Catlin’s ‘Vanishing Indians’ and the politics of Indian agency, National Portrait Gallery, May 9 2013, 7pm.
In Conversation: Catlin’s ‘Vanishing Indians’ and the politics of Indian agency, National Portrait Gallery, May 9 2013, 7pm. Next Thursday (9th May) Jacqueline Fear-Segal and Rebecca Tillett will be representing … Read more
Wild Woman to New Woman: Sex and Suffrage on the Victorian Stage
Tuesday, 14 May 2013 to Friday, 31 May 2013 Kent’s Centre for Gender, Sexuality and Writing, in partnership with the International Centre for Victorian Women … Read more
Material Histories – Catherine Richardson (MEMS – Kent) and Tara Hamling (Shakespeare Institute – Birmingham)
Catherine Richardson and Tara Hamling maintain a Blog called Material Histories (http://materialhistories.wordpress.com/). The blog promotes their collaborative work on three projects (A Day at Home … Read more
Announcing Dr. Ben Hickman’s New Monograph: Poetry and Real Politics (Forthcoming, EUP)
Pitch In 1934, the Marxist and Modernist poet Louis Zukofsky was labelled a ‘detached recorder of isolated events’ by his communist contemporaries, a writer who … Read more
“Transnational American Literature” Stella, Will and Mike @ BAAS 2013
Three lecturers in the School of English (Stella Bolaki, Mike Collins and Will Norman) will be presenting research papers at the forthcoming British Association for … Read more