Tag: Victorian Literature

EVENT: Migration, adaptation and ex/change: Victorian and contemporary culture

Events, Other Conferences

Join the VICTEUR Project at UCD Centre for Cultural Analytics at MoLI for a two-day colloquium exploring questions of migration, adaptation and ex/change. This colloquium will explore questions of migration, adaptation and cultural ex/change through the lens of cultural analytics, in particular the use cases and new functionalities of the Curatr platform developed as part of the VICTEUR project. Ranging

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NEW BOOK: The Necromantics – Reanimation, the Historical Imagination, and Victorian British and Irish Literature

New Publications

RENÉE FOX The Necromantics dwells on the literal afterlives of history. Reading the reanimated corpses—monstrous, metaphorical, and occasionally electrified—that Mary Shelley, Robert Browning, Charles Dickens, W. B. Yeats, Bram Stoker, and others bring to life, Renée Fox argues that these undead figures embody the present’s desire to remake the past in its own image. Fox positions “necromantic literature” at a nineteenth-century intersection

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