English Literature Seminar Series

English Literature Research Seminar Series 2011-2012

All seminars take place on Wednesdays at 5.30 PM in Lipman 033
Everyone welcome!

Semester 1

12 October
Professor Neil Corcoran (University of Liverpool)
A Politics of Translation: Three Modern Hamlets

26 October
Dr Andrew Hamilton (Durham University)
Artistic Truth

9 November
Dr David Stewart (Northumbria University)
Reading Like a Cockney: Magazines and Romanticism

23 November
Dr Ian Davidson (Northumbria University)
The Production of Suburban Space and 1950's Fiction

7 December
Dr Katy Shaw (University of Brighton)
'A Wake for the Tyne': Poetry and the Post-Industrial

Semester 2

8 February
Dr Fred Schurink (Northumbria University)
'Grave Ass' or 'The Cream of Philosophy'? Translating Plutarch in Renaissance England

22 February
Dr Louise Wilson (University of St. Andrews)
Anthony Munday and the 'profit' of romance

7 March
Dr Claire Nally (Northumbria University)
Tea Cups and Brass Goggles: Steampunk and Gender

21 March
Dr Leigh Wetherall-Dickson (Northumbria University)
Autobiography and Depression in the Eighteenth Century

9 May
Dr Paul Crosthwaite (Edinburgh University)
Traumas of the Symbolic Real

If you have any questions please contact Adam Hansen (adam.hansen@unn.ac.uk)