University of Exeter Centre for Victorian Studies

If you are around, consider coming along to this unique staff-student research event hosted by the Exeter CVS on Wednesday afternoon. Topics include how Oscar Wilde's South Korean reception, drugs in the work of Wilkie Collins, satire in Thackeray, and the work of a local working-class miner poet.

Digital Bookcase | University of Exeter

@exeter.ac.uk English and Creative Writing Department has just posted a Digital Bookcase with links to profiles and publishers. It's fascinating to browse selections of the work of the department, including members of the CVS in the Long Nineteenth Century category.

english.exeter.ac.uk/literature/

A poster advertising an upcoming talk at the Centre for Victorian Studies, featuring the front cover of the verse drama 'World at Auction' by Michael Field.

🗓️ Join us on Wednesday 26 March as we welcome @carolyndever.bsky.social to speak on "Speculative Biography: What Edith Knew" - a paper that explores the ethical challenges of reading the poet couple Michael Field not as one, but as two.

Open to all!
Please message if you would like a teams link.

LITFEST: Simon Rennie and Ruth-Anne Walbank: Cotton Famine Poetry VENUE: Lancaster Library

The Director of the Exeter CVS, Simon Rennie @simonrennie.bsky.social and Ruth-Anne Walbank @ruthannereads.bsky.social will discuss the Lancashire Cotton Famine at the Lancaster Literature Festival @litfest.bsky.social on Sunday March 16th at 2pm - tickets here: dukeslancaster.org/whats-on/the...

The CVS has a global reputation for its innovative, interdisciplinary and transnational research and teaching in all aspects of nineteenth-century literature, media and culture, as well as its strong archival holdings, thriving postgraduate community and internationally recognised academic events.

The CVS comprehends the Victorian period in geographically and historically extensive terms; its researchers move beyond an island’s literature and culture to its global interdependencies and beyond Victoria’s reign to its antecedents and legacies.

The University of Exeter Centre for Victorian Studies promotes interdisciplinary research and teaching in all aspects of nineteenth-century literature, culture and media.

Hello, world! The Universityof Exeter Centre for Victorian Studies has moved to this platform, and will share news of its activities here. Posts will be created members of the CVS.