News in English Literature The scientific brotherhood: Pre-Raphaelite art put under the microscope DescriptionThe Art Newspaper reviews the latest book by Professor John HolmesDate:Wednesday 14 August 2019 Module Focus: Shakespeare in Asia DescriptionStudents studying on our Shakespeare Institute distance learning programmes have the unique opportunity to study the performance of Shakespeare in Asia.Date:Friday 5 July 2019 Just published: Moonlighting: Beethoven and Literary Modernism DescriptionDr Nathan Waddell's new book offers a new and original account of how early 20th-century modernist writers were influenced by the life and music of the German composer.Date:Thursday 27 June 2019 We refugees DescriptionLyndsey Stonebridge writes the latest Birmingham Perspective.Date:Tuesday 25 June 2019 Free online course - Introduction to Linguistics starting 1st July 2019 DescriptionStarting 1 July - You'll get an introduction to the main approaches used in linguistic research, including linguistic experiments and discourse analysis.Date:Friday 21 June 2019 Dr Alys Moody, The Literature of World Hunger: Dambudzo Marechera's Anti-Colonial Starving Artist DescriptionReport on a research talk co-hosted by the Centre for Contemporary Literature & Cultures and the Centre for Modernist Cultures which took place on 19 June in the Department of English Literature.Date:Friday 21 June 2019 Week long workshop with RSC Director Iqbal Khan DescriptionShakespeare Institute students talk about their experience of attending a week long workshop with RSC Director Iqbal Khan looking at the provocation "What is a modern history play?"Date:Thursday 6 June 2019 University of Birmingham makes splash at Hay DescriptionLiterature festival invites academics to speak on the art of political rhetoric, storytelling, 19th century literature and wetland archaeology.Date:Wednesday 5 June 2019 Displaying 1 to 8 of 195 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next