Could anyone recommend any criticism on Margaret Oliphant, as well as biographies and editions of her autobiography and letters? Thank you in advance! 🙂
Can anyone recommend sources on women and political economy in the nineteenth century? I’m thinking about the perception of old money vs new money, as well as the prejudice that women would be inactive in money and property management due to their gender. Please and thank you 🙂
Check out our Oscars style acknowledgements for Reading the Romantic Ridiculous - we try and thank EVERYONE!
Nawwwww, what an awesome share, thank you so much, lovely!! 🥰🥰🥰
Also a reminder to go & order this fun & fantastic-looking new book for your institutional library, authored by the amazing @drbeard79.bsky.social@rjdashwood.bsky.social (I knew them before they were famous 😉)
Reading the Romantic Ridiculous is a weird little book but I’m super proud of it and SUPER grateful to @rjdashwood.bsky.social for all her work on it (especially when I got sucked into a BARS/NASSR conference organising black hole). Pre-order it for your library 🙏
Reading The Romantic Ridiculous aims to take Romantic Studies from the sublime to the ridiculous. Building on recent work that decentres the myth of the solitary genius, this duograph theorises the ri...
Finally our last chapter provides a narrative of our experience working on two exhibitions in the Lake District inspired by our ridiculous project, muses on its impact, and thinks about future work it might inspire!
