Tag Archives: Dr Andrew Nash

New publication is well received

Nicola Wilson writes: There is an exciting review of our recently co-edited book, New Directions in the History of the Novel (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014) in Literature and History (24.1, spring 2015). This book came out of a conference co-organised by … Continue reading

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Samuel Beckett’s Murphy notebooks on display today

We are proud to announce that for the first time in their history, Samuel Beckett’s six unpublished Murphy notebooks will be on public display within the Special Collections Service at the Museum of English Rural Life on Redlands Road today, … Continue reading

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New staff publication

Nicola Wilson, Patrick Parrinder and Andrew Nash write: New Directions in the History of the Novel (Palgrave Macmillan, published March 2014) edited by Patrick Parrinder, Andrew Nash and Nicola Wilson We were excited to see our edited book, New Directions … Continue reading

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The naughtiness of Mills and Boon

On the celebrated day of romance, one of the Department’s PhD researchers, Judith Watts has seduced the national media with her tales of Mills and Boon’s naughty side. Judith’s PhD research on ‘Mills and Boon and the Limits of Romance’, … Continue reading

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Lise Jailant writes about our symposium

    Lise Jaillant, PhD candidate in English at the University of British Columbia, writes: I attended a one-day symposium earlier this year at the University of Reading (Authors, Publishers and Readers: Selling and Distributing Literary Cultures, 1880-1940). It was … Continue reading

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Authors, Publishers and Readers: a new exhibition

Exhibition announcement       Authors, Publishers and Readers: Selling and distributing literary cultures, 1880-1940 12 March – 30 March, normal museum opening times (Museum of English Rural Life) Staircase hall display   The display focuses on the changing literary … Continue reading

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