Reclamation & Representation

This blog brings together information about literary archives in the news, conferences and publications. Our book "The Boundaries of the Literary Archive: Reclamation and Representation" (Ashgate 2013) is out now!

24 Oct 2013

Our archive book goes on the road in America!

Our book The Boundaries of the Literary Archive is all grown up, it has now flown the nest and has been travelling America with Peter K. Steinberg! (@sylviaplathinfo ) Here are some of its holiday pictures!

Crossing the finish line of the Boston Marathon

Bounding somewhere along Eastern Seaboard of the USA

Boundaries of Literary Archives takes Manhattan by storm

Where will it go next?!

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Dr Lisa Stead (@LisaRoseStead) is Lecturer in Film at the University of East Anglia, and researches early 20th century women's writing, intermediality and British silent cinema, and histories of women's interwar creative labour.

Dr Carrie Smith (@CarrieRSmith) is a Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Cardiff. Carrie's research focuses upon Ted Hughes, composition and poetic process.



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Useful Archive Related Websites

  • GLAM - Group for Literary Archives and Manuscripts
  • UK Literary Heritage Working Group
  • The National Archives
  • Location Register of 20th Century English Literary Manuscripts
  • The Poetry Archive
  • John Rylands Modern Literary Manuscripts
  • British Library Theatre Archive Project
  • First World War Digital Poetry Archive
  • Ted Hughes BL Archive Launch Press Release
  • Girls and Boys in Storyland Exhibition

The original Reclamation event was supported by the CENTRE FOR SOUTH WEST WRITING

  • Centre for South West Writing Webpages

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