Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Poems Published in London by Chapman and Hall, 1856 4th edition in three volumes. Tipped into volume three are three holograph poems, each placed opposite the printed version of the poem: “Question and Answer,” (Browning Guide # D0391.1); “Insufficiency,” (Browning…
Oct. 15 Nicholas Basbanes, a former investigative journalist, is the author of nine works of cultural history, with a particular emphasis on various aspects of books, book history, and book culture. His most recent book, and the topic of this talk, is On…
Oct. 1 David Sorenson and Brent Kinser came to Baylor in the fall of 2011 to introduce their plans to build a new platform for interconnected scholarly editions. They called it the Victorian Lives and Letters Consortium, and their intention was to assemble…
Sept. 25 Dr. Colin Jager (English, Rutgers) will present “The Romantic Critique of Life: Wordsworth, Byron, Taylor.” This talk discusses how “life” has increasingly become a topic of intense interest in the humanities. In partial reaction to an earlier emphasis on how power…
Sept. 4 Baylor Doctoral students David Smith (English) and Lynneth Stingley (History) will present in this semester’s Outstanding Graduate Student Papers in Nineteenth-Century Studies. David Smith will present “The Gothic Temple: Epistemology and Revolution in Charles Brockden Brown’s Wieland,” and Lynneth Stingley will present “‘The Most Bohemian Priest…
Unpublished Letters of Alfred, Lord Tennyson See the link below for descriptions of twenty-two unpublished letters of Alfred, Lord Tennyson held by the Armstrong Browning Library. Unpublished-Letters-of-Tennyson-19CRS
Friday, September 4 3:30-4:30pm ABL Lecture Hall 19CRS Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Awards: David Smith (English) and Lynneth Stingley (History) Friday, September 25 3:30-4:30pm ABL Lecture Hall Dr. Colin Jager (English, Rutgers): “The Romantic Critique of Life: Wordsworth, Byron, Taylor” Thursday, October 1…
VRW Forum and Blog Links Along with its many other resources, Victorian Research Web (VRW) provides this collection of links to other discussion forums and blogs that may be of interest to nineteenth century scholars.
Victoria Research Web (VRW) According to the website,this is a guide to research resources written by Patrick Leary, the founder and manager of the long-running VICTORIA discussion list for Victorian Studies. Like VICTORIA, the VRW is dedicated to the scholarly study of nineteenth-century…