Thoughts on Researching the Democratic Imagination and the 19th-Century Novel Seminar

For more information regarding this seminar, please telephone Dr Verity Hunt on 023 8059 5065 or email V.Hunt@southampton.ac.uk .
Event details
Southampton Centre for Nineteenth-Century Research - Guest Lecture
A critic of nineteenth-century poetry, culture, women's writing and literary theory, Prof. Armstrong's most recent monograph,
Victorian Glassworlds: Glass Culture and the Imagination 1830-1880
was published in 2008. In this special lecture for the new Southampton Centre for Nineteenth-Century Research, Professor Armstrong will discuss her most recent research on the democratic imagination and the nineteenth-century novel.
The Centre's first guest lecture is primarily aimed at academic staff and postgraduates, but it will also be of interest to undergraduate students studying nineteenth-century culture and literature.
Speaker information
Professor Isobel Armstrong , Birkbeck, University of London. Emeritus Professor of English