⏰There's still time to submit your paper proposal for the 2025 Brontë Society Conference - the deadline is 31 December.
Find out more about next year's theme and how to submit at qrco.de/BronteConference25.
Successful papers will feature in a special edition of @BronteStudies ✍️
ALT Photo of the front of the Bronte Parsonage - an 18th-century house. Text reads 'Bronte Society Conference, call for papers - deadline 31st December'.
📢We're excited to announce next year's Brontë Society Conference:
‘Under an African summer’s sun’
Re-mapping the Brontës: Place, Race and Empire
⏰Deadline for submitting proposals is 31 December 2024.
👉Find out more: bronte.org.uk/whats-on/news/…@BronteStudies
ALT Photo of a Victorian writing slope, with text reading Bronte Society Conference 2025 call for papers.
To accompany the @BronteParsonage’s ‘Pride at the Parsonage’ series, #BrontëStudies is delighted to share a curated list of previously published original research articles relating to sex, gender & diverse readings of the Brontës’ lives and works tandfonline.com/journals/ybs… 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
The #cfp for our 2025 special issue on the theme of ‘the wild’ is now available: think.taylorandfrancis.com/s… It will be guest edited by @AmberTPouliot. The ‘wild bonnet’ below was made by the garden team at @BronteParsonage for the recent festival. Isn’t it wonderful? 💚💫💚 Pls RT!
I am very pleased to see my first peer-reviewed article 'Prospect and Refuge in Villette's Forbidden Garden' published in @BronteStudies online today. Very grateful for the advice & support of the Editor and my supervisor Prof. Deborah Wynne @uochestertandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
The Brontë Studies Early Career Essay Prize is generously supported by the Brontë Society (@BronteParsonage) and @tandfhss, and was established in honour of Margaret Smith. The call for submissions for this year's iteration of the prize is open and details are on the website.
Issue 49:1-2 leads with the winning essay of the inaugural #Brontë Studies Early Career Essay Prize and it is a pleasure to announce Dr Katherine Hobbs as the prize-winning author for her article ‘“Odd and incorrect”: Convention and Jane Eyre’s Feminist Legacy’. 🧵1/6 #janeeyre
Congratulations, Katherine, on your winning essay!
Katherine's article will be freely available online for the next year and you can read it here: tandfonline.com/journals/ybs…. 🧵5/6
The Brontë Studies Early Career Essay Prize is generously supported by the Brontë Society (@BronteParsonage) and @tandfhss, and was established in honour of Margaret Smith. The call for submissions for this year's iteration of the prize is open and details are on the website.
The new issue of Brontë Studies is available! Here is the print copy looking beautiful outside the @BronteParsonage this morning. Issue 49:1-2 is a bumper issue - you've got 9 original journal articles, 8 reviews, and 2 additional calls to get your teeth into! Happy reading!
The @BronteParsonage is holding an exciting ‘Parsonage Unwrapped’ event today on the newly restored Apostles Cabinet (mentioned in Jane Eyre), but watch out for Sara L. Pearson’s forthcoming article in @BronteStudies about her research to identify the Apostles. Coming soon!
Articles have started to arrive for our The Brontës & the Wild Special Issue, but there is still plenty of time to submit yours as the deadline isn’t until the end of May 2024. Full details via the link here 👇🏻💚🌿🍃🍂🌏
The #cfp for our 2025 special issue on the theme of ‘the wild’ is now available: think.taylorandfrancis.com/s… It will be guest edited by @AmberTPouliot. The ‘wild bonnet’ below was made by the garden team at @BronteParsonage for the recent festival. Isn’t it wonderful? 💚💫💚 Pls RT!
Julia Snyckers and Jeanne Ellis explore the neo-Victorian feminist afterlife of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall in contemporary fiction
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
And in 'Free from Soil: The Curation of Anne Brontë', Jessica Lewis looks at how Anne's reputation has been tarnished over the years
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
You'll also find an announcement about the newly formed Anne Brontë Society in Scarborough, a 2021 Brontë Reading List, and much more. Grab yourself a brew and a mince pie and enjoy!
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