Andrew Smith

Andrew Smith

@andysheff.bsky.social

Professor of Nineteenth-Century English Literature at the University of Sheffield. Most recent book is 'Dickens and the Gothic' (CUP), currently writing a book on 'Vegetarian Gothic' (CUP).

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1 year ago

A great evening - delighted to be involved and hear more about the other titles.

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1 year ago

It will be wonderful to work with you Ruth!

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CFP for A Warning to The Curious: Ghostly, Supernatural and Weird Tales An ONLINE conference on 23rd and 24th August 2025 marking the 100th anniversary of MR James A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 10th April 2025 The conference is f…

The Romancing the Gothic Conference 2025 is now open and waiting for your submissions!

A Warning to the Curious: Ghostly, Supernatural and Weird Tales

Marking the 100th anniversary of MR James collection of the same name!

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Two weeks to go until my last folk horror event of 2024, with two days of DARKNESS IN THE FIELDS: MIDWINTER running on 7th and 8th December! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/darkness-i...

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Last week I signed off on the final cover text for this, so expect it in January 2025... annoyed to miss the Christmas gift market, but then again Osman has that all tied up anyway.

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William Hazlitt (essay from 1823, reflecting on 1798). Seems to have got it worked out.

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Contemporary Body Horror Cambridge Core - English Literature 1700-1830 - Contemporary Body Horror

Just published in our ‘Elements in the Gothic’ series: Xavier Aldana Reyes’s splendid new book on contemporary body horror. Available to download for free for the next 2 weeks: www.cambridge.org/core/element...

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