CFP: 12th International George Moore Conference

Hosted by the Department of English, University of Liverpool, with the George Moore Association Liverpool, 8th-10th May 2024  The Transitional: George Moore at the Fin de Siecle  This Liverpool conference will focus on the multiple transitions which coincided with, and characterised, Moore’s life and career. These include transitions between the nineteenth and the twentieth centuries; naturalism, realism and modernism; poetry, prose and

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NEW BOOK: George Moore – Spheres of Influence

Laing, Kathryn and Mary Pierse, eds.  George Moore: Spheres of Influence  | Liverpool: Liverpool University Press | forthcoming October 2023 This invigorating volume explores the literary worlds inhabited by the pioneering Irish author George Moore (1852–1933). With an eye to Moore’s innovative embrace of visual art, feminism and literary history, and in the spirit of his feisty resistance to ‘orthodoxy’,

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