LIT3065 The Brontës
Final year undergraduates at the University of Sheffield will be able to take my new option module, LIT3065 The Brontës, in 2017-18. Details of primary reading, watching and listening are … Continue reading
LIT635 Confession
Students at the University of Sheffield taking an MA in English Literature (all pathways), Eighteenth Century Studies or Nineteenth Century Studies will be able to take my new option module, LIT635 Confession, … Continue reading
Book Chapter: TV, Sex and Society
This month sees the official release of Television, Sex and Society: Analysing Contemporary Representations edited by James Aston, Basil Glynn and Beth Johnson. I have contributed a chapter to this … Continue reading
TLS, 31 August 2012
Just a quick note to announce the publication of my ‘In Brief’ review of Angels of Modernism: Religion, Culture, Aesthetics 1910-1960 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011) in this week’s Times Literary … Continue reading
Storying Sheffield 2012
Back in June I found myself on a train reading the following passage from George Eliot’s Middlemarch: [Bulstrode] felt the scenes of his earlier life coming between him and everything … Continue reading
Publication: Early Career Victorianists and Social Media (JVC 17.3 — iFirst release)
Just a quick post to announce the publication of my article on academic blogging and tweeting: ‘Early career Victorianists and social media: impact, audience and online identities’, Journal of Victorian … Continue reading
JVC Bloggers Fair
The Journal of Victorian Culture Online website is staging a Bloggers Fair this month. Each day a new blog is featured; the author reflects on its content and discusses their … Continue reading
On Academic Blogging
I’ve been thinking a lot about blogging recently, and about academic blogging in particular. Why do academics turn to the blogosphere? What motives lurk behind this practice, and how do … Continue reading