Dear All,
Just writing to update you all on recent developments on the BARS Blog. We've begun to publish several new types of posts over the past few months. These include a series of On This Day posts highlighting the bicentennials of key Romantic-period events, curated by Anna Mercer (http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?cat=17), and a number of reports on recent conferences, symposia and screenings:
- Coleridge and Contemplation (Philip Aherne, Emily Holman, Jin Lu and Dillon Struwig): http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=629
- Newcastle University Research Symposium on the Shelley-Godwin Circle (Anna Mercer): http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=643
- Military Masculinities in the Long Nineteenth Century (Elly McCausland and Tai-Chun Ho): http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=724
- Romanticism and the South West (Anna Mercer): http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=733
- BARS 2015: Romantic Imprints (Lucy Johnson): http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=796
- BARS 2015: Romantic Imprints (Anna Mercer): http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=781
- By Our Selves film screening (Erin Lafford): http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=825
- Writing Lives Together: Romantic and Victorian Biography (Lucy Johnson): http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=894
- Community and its Limits, 1745-1832 (Thomas Null): http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=942
We're currently trying to increase our coverage of conferences and events and would welcome any offers to write reports or reviews for the blog.
The Five Questions interviews series is also continuing; these are the last five interviews:
31: David Sigler on Sexual Enjoyment in British Romanticism: http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=671
32: Maureen McCue on British Romanticism and the Reception of Italian Old Master Art: http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=748
33: Orianne Smith on Romantic Women Writers, Revolution, and Prophecy: http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=817
34: Susan Valladares on Staging the Peninsular War: http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=903
35: Ina Ferris on Book-Men, Book Clubs, and the Romantic Literary Sphere: http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=947
If you’d like to read previous conversations, the full Five Questions archive can be viewed here: http://www.bars.ac.uk/blog/?cat=11. As always, I’m very keen to hear from people who’d like to discuss their upcoming or recent books and projects – if you’re interested, please drop me an email at [log in to unmask]
Many thanks and best wishes,
Matthew Sangster
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