Institute of English Studies

Our Mutual Friend, Nineteenth Century Summer School

Book Collecting Seminar - Magic: from John Dee to Aleister Crowley. With Katie Birkwood (Royal College of Physicians) and Christina Oakley Harrington (Treadwell’s Books) The focus of these lectures and seminars is on bibliophilia and the book trade....

Book Collecting Seminar - Magic: from John Dee to Aleister Crowley. With Katie Birkwood (Royal College of Physicians) and Christina Oakley Harrington (Treadwell’s Books)

Book Collecting Seminar - Elisabeth Grass

Queer books - an academic, an artist, a collector and a librarian discuss the field

Queer books - an academic, a collector and a librarian discuss the field

Professor Steven Matthews, University of Reading.

Katherine Mansfield Society Birthday Lecture

T.S. Eliot International Summer School - Opening Lecture EDIT1

The 2017 London Lecture with Professor Sir Drummond Bone Wordsworth and Byron fell out in a not very dignified way over politics, and there was heavy co-lateral damage in their opinion of each other’s poetry. But there was a fundamental intellectu...

Byron and Wordsworth: Art and Nature

Institute of English Studies 2017 John Coffin Memorial Annual Irish Studies Lecture Shifting Ground: Irish Poetry in a Time of Change Professor Eavan Boland In the last hundred years Ireland has seen seismic changes in its social and politi...

Shifting Ground: Irish Poetry in a Time of Change

Institute of English Studies Wordsworth Trust Annual Lecture 2016 Romantic Poetry and the Existing State of Things Professor Michael Rossington (Newcastle University) In November 2015, the only surviving copy of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s Po...

Wordsworth Trust Annual Lecture 2016 - Romantic Poetry and the Existing State of Things

Institute of English Studies The John Coffin Memorial Readin The influence of Joyce's writing on Iain Sinclair's own style of urban narrative Iain Sinclair In association with the conference Anniversary Joyce: XXV International James Joyce ...

The influence of Joyce's writing on Iain Sinclair's own style of urban narrative

Institute of English Studies Alice in Cableland Anne Chapman (PhD Candidate, KCL) Caroline Arscott (Professor of Art History, The Courtauld Institute of Art) Clare Pettitt (Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture, KCL) Natalie H...

Alice in Cableland

Institute of English Studies Reading the World: Challenging the Dynamics of Canon Formations Keynote Address Co-chairs: Professor Rose Levinson (PhD) Professor Francesca Orsini (PhD) Finding words: The Shelter of Stories in Time of War ...

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