Our friends from Ann Radcliffe Then and Now are putting on another free lecture here in Sheffield: Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing Dr. Deborah Russell (University of York) Friday, May 16th, 18:00 - 20:00 Mappin Hall, Sir Frederick Mappin Building, Mappin St, Sheffield, S1 4DT * Ann Radcliffe (1764-1823) was “the great enchantress” of … Continue reading Lecture: Ann Radcliffe and Women’s Gothic Writing
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Lecture: Ann Radcliffe and Romantic Culture
We were asked to promote the following event here at the Uni of Sheffield - a lecture with a drink reception afterwards! 📚🍷 Ann Radcliffe and Romantic Culture A free public lecture with Professor Michael Gamer 13th December 2024, 6pm-8pm Mappin Hall, Sir Frederick Mappin Building, Mappin St, Sheffield, S1 4DT TICKETS HERE * In the final decade of the eighteenth … Continue reading Lecture: Ann Radcliffe and Romantic Culture
Morbid Catastrophes and Gothic Immortality: A Talk Review of Pop! Gothic
by Arya Ray (https://x.com/aryaray08) ‘If a catastrophe […] is believed to have given rise to this work, it will contribute to interest the reader, and will make […] a still more moving story.’ Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto (1764) On 16 May 2024, Sheffield Gothic hosted a talk by Dr Lauren Nixon and Dr … Continue reading Morbid Catastrophes and Gothic Immortality: A Talk Review of Pop! Gothic
Post-Conference film screening – Crimson Peak (2015)
Hi all Sheffield Gothic conference attendees!We are pleased to announce we will have a social after the in-person conference on Wednesday 29th.This is free to attend, we hope to see you there!
Ghosts in the Gardens – a Gothic adventure trail
Looking to expand your Halloween festivities? Hop on the train or take a short drive to York - often regarded as one of the most haunted cities in the UK, if not the world. York is the perfect inspiration for any lover of the Gothic, from the towering Gothic cathedral York Minster, to the quaint … Continue reading Ghosts in the Gardens – a Gothic adventure trail
‘Consuming the Gothic’ – suggested reading
Here at Sheffield Gothic we've been compiling a list of suggested reading for our upcoming conference, 'Consuming the Gothic'. Have a browse if you're looking for inspiration for your proposal or just want to dive into the theme! Please note this isn't a required reading list - feel free to engage with as much or … Continue reading ‘Consuming the Gothic’ – suggested reading
