A reminder of the next two meetings of the new Romantic Period Seminar in London organised by the Open University in conjunction with the Institute of English Studies this spring, part of the initial series of three seminars organised under the title ‘Romantic Women Writers Revisited’. Full details of location and speakers are available at www.sas.ac.uk/events/list/ies_whatson, but in summary:
17th February 2010: Dr Julian North (Leicester), ‘Letitia Landon: Biography and the Poetess’
10th March 2010: Prof Jacqueline Labbe (Warwick), ‘Reading Jane Austen after reading Charlotte Smith’
Sessions will run from 5.30 through to 7.30. Discussion of the formal paper will be informed by short readings relevant to the paper. These reading-lists are available on the website. All are very welcome, especially postgraduate students.
Questions, expressions of interest, and further inquiries may be directed to the organiser, Dr Nicola J.Watson (n.j.watson@open.ac.uk).’
17th February 2010: Dr Julian North (Leicester), ‘Letitia Landon: Biography and the Poetess’
10th March 2010: Prof Jacqueline Labbe (Warwick), ‘Reading Jane Austen after reading Charlotte Smith’
Sessions will run from 5.30 through to 7.30. Discussion of the formal paper will be informed by short readings relevant to the paper. These reading-lists are available on the website. All are very welcome, especially postgraduate students.
Questions, expressions of interest, and further inquiries may be directed to the organiser, Dr Nicola J.Watson (n.j.watson@open.ac.uk).’
