Events
In the second paper in our 2020/21 seminar series, Darrel Janzen from the University of British Columbia explores the intersection of gender and class in the voluntary solitudes of elite Roman men.
ViewIn the third paper in our 2020/21 seminar series, Anne Vila from the University of Wisconsin-Madison shows us how solitude figures in the assemblies organised by the Jansenist convulsionary movement in 18th-century France.
ViewIn the first paper in our 2020/21 seminar series, Matthew Beaumont from UCL takes us through the history of sleeplessness via a Victorian case-study.
ViewThis event has been postponed due to COVID-19 and will be rescheduled at a later date.
ViewThis event has been postponed due to COVID-19 and will be rescheduled at a later date.
ViewIn the fifth paper in our 2019/20 seminar series, James Morland from Queen Mary University of London considers the reflections of 18th-century physicians on questions of solitude and its links with melancholy.
ViewIn the fourth paper in our 2019/20 seminar series, Angus Gowland from UCL explores the relationship between solitude and melancholy, looking forward and back from the vantage point of 1651.
ViewIn the third paper in our 2019/20 seminar series, Andrea Brady from Queen Mary University of London discusses the relationship between poetry and solitude in the American prison system.
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