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Recent Posts
- Virtual Conferences, Lectures and Videos: the Brontes & Elisabeth Gaskell
- Three more of my translated poems from Vittoria Colonna to be published
- Nanci Griffith has died
- A class on George Eliot’s Middlemarch, with a few remarks on Andrew Davies’ fine film adaptation
- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, a searching post-colonialist writer
- More virtual conferences: Woolf & Burney & Austen & Houses: A Woman and her box; August plans ….
- A summer syllabus: Post-Colonialism and the Novel at OLLI at Mason
- Sequels, films & Jo Baker’s Longbourn; Unseen & Unnoticed Servants & Confinement in Austen’s writing
- Devoney Looser’s “The Austen family’s complex entanglements with slavery”
- Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936-2005): The Poetry of Colonial War, & a Mother’s point of view
- Two Twentieth Century Women’s Novels: Anita Brookner’s Hotel du Lac & Muriel Spark’s Memento Mori
- Online Jane Austen and the 18th century: virtual meetings, conferences, a review
- Persephone books is sadly moving from London to Bath
- Unusual movies or untold kind of stories & patterns: Finding Alice — Come See the Paradise — I remember Mama — & the Austen films
- Mary Taylor’s Miss Miles: A Tale of Yorkshire Life Sixty Years Ago: “an intensely felt & profoundly feminist novel”
- A Spring Syllabus: 20th Century Women’s Political Novels at OLLI at AU
- Annie Ernaux’s A Girl’s Story: Coming to accept a series of sexually traumatic incidents not atypically experienced by girls growing up
- Harriet Walter — a versatile, thinking artist & a woman playing Shakespeare’s women (b. 1950)
- Margaret Oliphant’s Old Lady Mary — a reply to Dickens’s Christmas Carol
- Cambridge Lecture series: Virginia Woolf’s Jacob’s Room
- Tina Blau (1845-1916): immersive industrial, agricultural, & park landscape artist — & teacher of women artists
- Outlander: The Fiery Cross as filmed in Season 5, a Splendid realization, another handy list
- A Travesty of Mary Wollstonecraft
- Elizabeth Bishop (1911-79): A foremother poet’s poet
- October: two virtual conferences: EC/ASECS and JASNA
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