Adelle Hay |
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Student |
Literary Studies |
My PhD is focused on how the works of Anne Brontë were edited. I am interested in how Anne Brontë edited her own works, how they were edited by others... |
Aditi Premnath |
University of Leicester |
Student |
Literary Studies |
PhD student at the University of Leicester. Interested in all things Gothic. Currently studying works by author Bram Stoker. |
Aiman Alshammari |
University of Glasgow |
Student |
Literary Studies |
My interest lies in the intricate examination of 19th-century British Street Literature, with a specific emphasis on unraveling the nuanced representations of intimate partner violence through both... |
Alan Bean |
University of Birmingham |
Student |
Art History |
Nineteenth century landscape painting
Children in nineteenth century painting
Religious subjects in nineteenth century painting
The meaning of the term 'sentiment' as used by contemporaries |
Alexander Lynch |
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Student |
Literary Studies |
British fiction and poetry of the long nineteenth century
Religion and literature
Philosophy and literature
Modern political and social thought
History and theory of criticism |
Alina Ghimpu-Hague |
Royal Holloway, University of London |
Student |
Literary Studies |
readers, reading, and reception;
genre writing;
participatory culture;
multi-modal narratives from the 19th century to the present. |
Allison Gale |
University of Portsmouth |
Student |
History |
PhD research into Victorian Poor Law education with specific emphasis on district schools. |
Almudena Jiménez Virosta |
University of Geneva |
Student |
Literary Studies |
After translating into Spanish some works belonging to Mary Shelley's Victorian production, I am currently working on their critical edition, as well as on a project on Anglo-Hispanic relations... |
Amanda Vernon |
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Independent scholar |
Literary Studies |
Nineteenth-century literature and religion
Victorian reading practice and spiritual practice
George MacDonald
Literary form
Music |
Amy Wilcockson |
University of Glasgow |
Student |
Literary Studies |
Amy Wilcockson is a Research Assistant at the University of Glasgow, working on a new edition of the poems of Robert Fergusson. Her own research is concentrated on editing the... |
Andrew Hewitt |
University of Hull |
Student |
Literary Studies |
Thomas Hardy
Joseph Conrad
The history of emotions |
Anja Hartl |
University of Konstanz |
University/college academic |
Literary Studies |
In my post-doc project, I am investigating shame in the nineteenth-century novel. Conceptualising shame as a central affect of the Victorian Age, I am interested in the interface between individual... |
Anna Champion |
University of Chichester |
Student |
History |
Currently writing my PhD on the lives of Katie, Nelly, Jane, Annie and Maggie Cobden, who were the daughters of Richard Cobden. My research is based on their surviving letters... |
Anna McCullough |
University of St Andrews |
Student |
Literary Studies |
My research interests lie in nineteenth-century evolutionary science and literature, focusing particularly on children’s literature, fairy tales, and evolutionary theories that emphasize... |
Anna Price |
Royal Holloway, University of London |
University/college academic |
Literary Studies |
Thesis topic: Representations of rowing in 19thC literary and visual arts.
History of rowing
Amateur and leisure sport
Literature of Georgie Eliot, Charles Dickens, Jerome K Jerome and... |
Anna Rivers |
University of Warwick |
Student |
Literary Studies |
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Anna Ulrika Stark |
University of Portsmouth; Karlstad University, Sweden |
Student |
Literary Studies |
all things Gothic
Victorian literature
Sherlock Holmes
crime and punishment in the Victorian age
the Brontë sisters, esp Anne
depictions of women in literature, esp fallen and... |
Antonia Saunders |
The Open University |
PhD Research Student |
Literary Studies |
My part-time PhD looks at the construction of a Jewish Identity in histories and novels of the nineteenth century, and considers the literary and historiographical contexts of representations of... |
Asa Brunet-Jailly |
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Student |
Literary Studies |
- Victorian literature
- the novel
- Anglo-Jewish literature
- the Anglo-Jewish Victorian novel
- Victorian preoccupations with death and mourning
- Walking in literature
-... |
Ayesha Gaye |
Durham University |
Student |
Literary Studies |
My PhD research explores the representations of blackness and biracialism in British literature c. 1830-1880. It combines the writings of both Black and White writers of the Victorian era, including... |
Barbara Stensland |
Cardiff Metropolitan University |
University/college academic |
Literary Studies |
Victorian hysteria and contemporary Briquet's Syndrome.
Medicinal patriarchy and medical humanities.
Jean-Martin Charcot and Multiple Sclerosis. |
Ben Hall |
University of Glasgow |
Student |
Performance Studies |
My PhD explores how the human-animal boundary was staged and experienced within Victorian freakshows, examining acts such as Julia Pastrana, Jo-Jo the Dog-Faced Boy and Joseph Merrick the Elephant... |
Brittani Allen |
University of South Florida |
Student |
Literary Studies |
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Caitlin Doley |
University of York |
Student |
Art History |
I am a PhD candidate working under the supervision of Professor Elizabeth Prettejohn. My doctoral thesis examines the intersection of old age and art in late nineteenth-century Britain. I have... |
Carolin Sternberg |
University of Vechta, Germany |
PhD candidate |
Literary Studies |
popular literature and culture,
children's literature,
working class,
penny dreadfuls,
crime |