Applications are sought from University of Reading students currently in the middle year(s) of undergraduate study, i.e. in the second year of a three year degree or second/ third years of a four year degree.

The project:

Marketing Literature in the 1920s: investigating the Chatto & Windus Advertisement Books

This project will involve research in the Chatto & Windus archive held in the University’s Special Collections. The student will examine the company’s advertisement books, assessing the different advertising methods applied to individual publications, and contributing to the enhancement of the archive catalogue.

More details can be found here.