Author: Henriette Partzsch
What I have learned after three years of studying female participation in Spanish magazines around 1900, by Judith Rideout
As an output of the HERA Travelling Texts project, my PhD was conceptualised to find out more about the networks of women writers who featured in Spanish magazines of the third time window of the project, which corresponded to the period 1890-1914. Initially, my first emotion was one of trepidation, as the traditional teaching of literary history has led to only a few women writers featuring in the literary canon. My fear was that a study of the press archives over a three-year period would not uncover enough evidence of a Spanish female literary culture to provide a coherent doctoral narrative.
I should not have worried. The wealth of data Continue reading
Script of the talk Nature of Connections (University of Bristol, 18 February 2015)
Script_Nature of Connections Bristol Feb 2015
This script is an example of our discussions concerning the development of a relational approach to the history of literary culture, very much a work in progress rather than a polished text.
Abstracts of papers given by Henriette Partzsch (selection)
Abstracts of the workshop The Transnational Circulation of Women’s Writing (1780-2014): Archives, Libraries, Translation (26 June 2015, Senate House, London)
An interview with Norwegian research student Hege Lende Sørbråten: Studenten som forsker med proffene
Abstracts of papers given by Norwegian PI Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Congratulations to our project student, Judith Rideout
After a little less than three years of very hard work, Judith Rideout has submitted her thesis on Women’s Writing Networks in Spanish Magazines around 1900. We are all very proud of her and wish her the best of luck for the viva!
Conference “Cultural Encounters through Reading and Writing”
Please follow this links to access summaries of the papers given at the conference Cultural Encounters through Reading and Writing: New Approaches to the History of Literary Culture (Glasgow Women’s Library, 9-11 June 2016).
Cultural Encounters through Reading and Writing – the conference video
Maria Moschioni, one of the three conference interns who helped prepare and accompany our closing conference Cultural Encounters through Reading and Writing: New Approaches to the History of Literary Culture (9-11 June 2016, Glasgow Women’s Library), produced this lovely, short video with her impressions.