‘Exuviae: Distributing the Self in Images and Objects’ celebrates the 21st birthday of Alfred Gell’s Art and Agency and takes place at CRASSH, University of Cambridge, from Friday 10 May-Saturday 11 May 2019. The convenors are Dr Jason Scott-Warren and Professor Caroline van Eck. Link to further information and registration.
Continue ReadingMonth: April 2019
Dr Michael D. Hurley runs postgraduate workshop on the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins, University of St Andrews, 26 April 2019
Dr Michael D. Hurley will be running a postgraduate workshop on the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins with Dr Stephen Tardif (University of Toronto) at the University of St Andrews on Friday 26th April. https://events.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/poetry-workshop-reading-gerard-manley-hopkins-sj/
Continue ReadingProfessor John Kerrigan speaks at ‘On Suffering’, a conference at New York University, April 2019
John Kerrigan talks about the representation of migrant experience in contemporary poetry, drama, film and also NGO reports and journalism at a conference On Suffering being held at New York University on 18 and 19 April.
Continue ReadingDr Sarah Haggarty publishes new book on William Blake, March 2019
William Blake in Context has just been published by Cambridge University Press. Its thirty eight essays, written by an international team of scholars, offer new interpretations and detailed analysis of a range of Blake’s work, from song to myth to critical prose and more, including his drawings, engravings, illustrations, paintings, manuscripts, and of course, illuminated […]
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