Pacific Paratexts website launched
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Dec 24, 20191 min read
CFP: Pacific Paratexts (proposal deadline 1 May 2020)
I am hosting "Pacific Paratexts", an interdisciplinary symposium exploring paratexts in writing from and about the Pacific. Please check...
Dec 14, 20191 min read
"Wuthering Heights, World Literature, and Japanese Child Readers" by Prof. Judith Pascoe
Prof. Judith Pascoe's special talk "Wuthering Heights, World Literature, and Japanese Child Readers" went great earlier this week. ...
Nov 14, 20191 min read
Special lecture by Prof. Judith Pascoe
Prof. Judith Pascoe (Florida State university) will give special lecture "Wuthering Heights, World Literature, and Japanese Child...
Oct 21, 20191 min read
Embodying Romanticism (RSAA 2019)
I will give a paper " [H]ope’s last gleam in man’s extremity”: Lord Byron’s notes for The Island, or Christian and His Comrades (1823) "...
Oct 17, 20191 min read
"Frankenstein: The Illustrated 1818 Edition" by Prof. Ian Haywood
Prof. Ian Haywood's special talk "Frankenstein: The Illustrated 1818 Edition" went great at Meiji University. Thanks everyone for coming...
Sep 30, 20191 min read
Hamlet in Original Pronunciation
Thank you all for coming to Hamlet in Original Pronunciation yesterday! We are so happy that a big audience showed up. Ben Crystal and...
Sep 21, 20191 min read
Frankenstein: The Illustrated 1818 Edition (by Ian Haywood)
Pleased to announce that Prof. Ian Haywood (University of Roehampton) will give a special lecture "Frankenstein: The Illustrated 1818...
Sep 16, 20191 min read
JAER 45th Annual Conference
The Japan Association of English Romanticism's 45th Annual Conference will be held at Otsuma Women's University on Oct 19 to 20. I will...
Sep 10, 20191 min read
Hamlet in Original Pronunciation by Ben Crystal
My department of Meiji University is hosting "Hamlet in Original Pronunciation", the lecture and performance by Ben Crystal on Sunday,...
Jul 4, 20191 min read
The Pacific in the Margins (ICR Manchester)
I am going to give paper "The Pacific in the Margins: Mary Russell Mitford’s Notes for Christina, Maid of the South Seas (1811)" at the...
Jun 19, 20191 min read
Book Review: British Romanticism and the Critique of Political Reason by Timothy Michael
My review of British Romanticism and the Critique of Political Reason by Timothy Michael is out in the latest issue of The Byron Journal.
Jun 17, 20191 min read
The Aesthetic Mechanisms of Ocean Representations In British, American and Asian Contexts
I am going to give a paper on Edgar Allan Poe's paratexts at this international conference at Seikei University on July 13. Programme is...
Jun 5, 20191 min read
Book Launch: British Romanticism in Asia
Thanks to Prof. Steve Clark at University of Tokyo, Laurence and I will be giving this book launch talk on British Romanticism in Asia on...
May 30, 20191 min read
Liberlit 2019
Liberlit Conference is coming up this Saturday, June 1. I am participating a panel entitled "Teaching the long 18th Century" at 2:40 pm....
May 22, 20191 min read
Reviewing Theatre: The Case of Hamlet
Thank you all for coming to Dr. Sarah Olive's talk "Reviewing Theatre: The Case of Hamlet" yesterday. Many people showed up in the...
May 11, 20191 min read
Special lecture by Dr. Sarah Olive "Reviewing Theatre: The Case of Hamlet"
I am organizing a special lecture by Dr. Sarah Olive of the University of York, "Reviewing Theatre: The Case of Hamlet" on May 21 at 1:30...
Apr 30, 20191 min read
Pacific Paratexts in Anglophone Writing, 1768-1914
I am happy to announce that JSPS (Japan Society Promotion of Science) supports my new research project "Pacific Paratexts in Anglophone...
Feb 22, 20191 min read
British Romanticism in Asia (Print and E-book format)
E-book format of British Romanticism in Asia: The Reception, Translation, and Transformation of Romantic Literature in India and East...
Jan 19, 20191 min read
British Romanticism in Asia
I am pleased to announce Dr. Laurence Williams (Sophia University) and my new co-edited collection, British Romanticism in Asia: The...
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