Nineteenth Century Reading Circle (JUDE NCRC)
@judencrc.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account of the Nineteenth Century Reading Circle of Jadavpur University, Department of English.
We are overjoyed and deeply grateful to announce that our next online reading session will be chaired by Dr. Octavia Cox on 23 April at 7:30 pm IST. We will be discussing Jane Austen's seminal 'Emma'.
April 8, 2025 at 5:14 AM
We are overjoyed and deeply grateful to announce that our next online reading session will be chaired by Dr. Octavia Cox on 23 April at 7:30 pm IST. We will be discussing Jane Austen's seminal 'Emma'.
We had a fascinating online reading with Dr.
@nishipulugurtha.bsky.social on 4 April. Dr. Pulugurtha conversed on the tempestuous life and times of S. T. Coleridge and shared valuable insights on the Gothic, ecological strains in his oeuvre and a lot more!
@nishipulugurtha.bsky.social on 4 April. Dr. Pulugurtha conversed on the tempestuous life and times of S. T. Coleridge and shared valuable insights on the Gothic, ecological strains in his oeuvre and a lot more!
April 8, 2025 at 5:13 AM
We had a fascinating online reading with Dr.
@nishipulugurtha.bsky.social on 4 April. Dr. Pulugurtha conversed on the tempestuous life and times of S. T. Coleridge and shared valuable insights on the Gothic, ecological strains in his oeuvre and a lot more!
@nishipulugurtha.bsky.social on 4 April. Dr. Pulugurtha conversed on the tempestuous life and times of S. T. Coleridge and shared valuable insights on the Gothic, ecological strains in his oeuvre and a lot more!
We had a fantastic and academically enriching reading session with Dr. Emma Davenport of Emory University yesterday. We are grateful to Dr. Davenport for sharing with us her fascinating interdisciplinary work on Victorian literature, law and history.
February 22, 2025 at 9:07 AM
We had a fantastic and academically enriching reading session with Dr. Emma Davenport of Emory University yesterday. We are grateful to Dr. Davenport for sharing with us her fascinating interdisciplinary work on Victorian literature, law and history.
Yesterday we had an amazing evening discussing online Steven Knight's 2019 adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol', ideas about adaptation, the social and psychological trauma laid bare by the Gothic medium, about Christmas traditions in the UK with Dr. Derek Johnston. Many thanks to sir.
January 10, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Yesterday we had an amazing evening discussing online Steven Knight's 2019 adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol', ideas about adaptation, the social and psychological trauma laid bare by the Gothic medium, about Christmas traditions in the UK with Dr. Derek Johnston. Many thanks to sir.
We had our first offline NCRC session, led by Dr. Subhashree Basu on 21 December, and it was an enriching afternoon of discussion on Washington Irving at Seagull Books, Kolkata. The discussion was followed by a lively Q/A, and deliberations on the contours of Romanticism.
December 28, 2024 at 5:49 AM
We had our first offline NCRC session, led by Dr. Subhashree Basu on 21 December, and it was an enriching afternoon of discussion on Washington Irving at Seagull Books, Kolkata. The discussion was followed by a lively Q/A, and deliberations on the contours of Romanticism.
An amazing evening with the NCRC on 31 October, 2024 celebrating John Keats's 229th anniversary. A session of lively discussion of some of his poems like 'Lamia', La Belle Dame sans Merci', 'Mrs. Reynold's Cat' and 'Ode on Melancholy.'
December 28, 2024 at 5:48 AM
An amazing evening with the NCRC on 31 October, 2024 celebrating John Keats's 229th anniversary. A session of lively discussion of some of his poems like 'Lamia', La Belle Dame sans Merci', 'Mrs. Reynold's Cat' and 'Ode on Melancholy.'
The first JUDE NCRC reading session was chaired by Emeritus Professor Jon Cook, University of East Anglia. Prof. Cook delved deep into the life and times of William Hazlitt, and read with us Hazlitt's fantastic essay "On Living to One's Self" from 'Table-Talk' (1821).
December 28, 2024 at 5:47 AM
The first JUDE NCRC reading session was chaired by Emeritus Professor Jon Cook, University of East Anglia. Prof. Cook delved deep into the life and times of William Hazlitt, and read with us Hazlitt's fantastic essay "On Living to One's Self" from 'Table-Talk' (1821).