This article explores the epistolary activism of Richard Oastler (1791–1861). In his campaigning for the regulation of factory labour, abolition of child labour, and opposition to the New Poor Law,...

The Research Society for Victorian Periodicals (RSVP) grants at least six Curran Fellowship awards each calendar year. Applicants may request any amount of support up to $6000; the Curran Fellowships…

Martin is repulsed by Debbie’s maintenance routine, while she says it’s just the fallout of being a busy woman. You decide if his body of evidence stacks up

Smith & Waugh Talk About Satire · Episode

For our first episode, some of us have gathered to talk about why we wanted to make this podcast in the first place, and ask the simple yet deceptively tricky question “What is hauntology?”

When Samuel Johnson called the Scots bookseller Andrew Millar “the Maecenas of the age” (Millar paid a record-breaking £800 for a Henry Fielding novel in

Letters between Laurence Sterne and Ignatius Sancho have been made fully accessibly – thanks to York students.