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
Are You At Home?: (Part 2: Sound, Sleep and Stuff)
I had an overwhelming response to my last blog post on concepts of home and the uncanny. Away from the blog, it prompted Facebook comments, Tweets and face-to-face conversations (remember … Continue reading
Are You At Home? (Part I: The Uncanny)
Shortly before Christmas, something strange happened: my Mum asked me a question I could not answer. “Where are you? Are you at home?”. I paused. “Where do you mean by … 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
Amber Regis :: "Looking Glasses At Odd Corners" 