Cover of Articulate Sounds. Background is an illustration by William Blake from "Europe: A Prophecy". In the top third, white text on a blue background reads "A British Academy Monograph. Articulate Sounds: Music, Dissent, and Literary Culture, 1789-1840. James Grande". British Academy letter mark in white in the bottom left corner.
Articulate Sounds by James Grande (@jamesgrande.bsky.social) is now available Open Access at bit.ly/4qQ8vhz.
This British Academy Monograph reveals the deeply ambivalent relationship between music, religious dissent, and literary Romanticism.
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Bruce Springsteen and What Protest Songs Sound Like to Soldiers
What the rock iconโs new song about Minneapolis asks of us.
"For my fellow soldiers and me, [anti-war protest] songs didnโt weaken our sense of duty; if anything, they sharpened it. We were being asked to do what many Americans didnโt want to do....[T]he music made clear that service and conscience were not opposites."
www.thebulwark.com/p/bruce-spri...
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๐ Why does Jane Austen still matter?
At an event hosted by @kingsartshums.bsky.social, novelist Tessa Hadley joined actor-writers Anni Domingo & Romola Garai to explore why Austen was a revolutionary writer for her time & why she remains relevant to readers today.
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Cover of "Irish Romanticism: A Literary History" showing a detail from an abstract painting by Nano Reid called "Makeshift Gate at Wildgoose Lodge" (1973)
Congratulations to @claireconnolly.bsky.social on the publication of "Irish Romanticism: A Literary History" @universitypress.cambridge.org โWe're looking forward to launching this book in @gihnyu.bsky.social on Thursday, March 12 at 6:00pm โฌ๏ธโฌ๏ธโฌ๏ธ
as.nyu.edu/research-cen...
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The Book Unbound
Cambridge Core - English Literature 1830-1900 - The Book Unbound
OUT TODAY: My monograph, The Book Unbound, is printed in hardback today @universitypress.cambridge.org: www.cambridge.org/core/books/b...
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Out today! Thanks to everyone who has inspired and supported me over the 12 years Iโve been researching and writing this book. Published open access by @britishacademy.bsky.social and @livunipress.bsky.social so the ebook can be downloaded for free www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....
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New year, new issue of the Keats-Shelley Review! Articles on Mary Shelley and The Liberal, Percy Shelley and Elizabeth Hitchener, Frankenstein and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, update from Rome and poems and essays from Keats-Shelley and Young Romantics prizes
www.tandfonline.com/toc/yksr20/c...
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Happy New Year friends old and new on here! Already seems nicer and saner than the other place.
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