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Tennyson Talks

Dr Justin Sider on ‘Verse and Virtuosity from Tennyson to Parnassus’.

Dr Sarah Weaver on ‘Tennyson’s Many Fine Old Words’.

Dr Emily Harrington on ‘To strive, to seek, not to find, and to yield’: Waiting on Imperial Time in Tennyson’s “Enoch Arden”.”

Dr. Alison Chapman on Cut & Paste Tennyson: Illustrated Poetry Extracts and the Poetic Line

Prof Patrick Scott on ‘Tennyson and Contemporary Science: Herschel’s Preliminary Discourse, A Book that Got Away’

Cornelia Pearsall on ‘Nuclear Tennyson’

Professor Dinah Birch on Tennyson and Ruskin

Professor Naomi Levine on Tennyson’s (and Hallam’s) Stanza

Professor Herbert Tucker on Worlding: Tennyson and Cosmos

Prof Roger Ebbatson on Tennysonian Sea Fantasies

Dr Tai-Chun Ho on Tennyson and Nineteenth-Century War Poetry

Dr Veronica Alfano on ‘Tennyson and the Re-invention of Language’

Prof Elizabeth Helsinger on ‘Writing Towards and Against Death: Tennyson and the Rossettis’

Dr Jim Cheshire on ‘Illustrations to The Princess by Mrs C.S. Lees’

Laurence W. Mazzeno on ”What the Early Feminists did to, for, and with Tennyson: A Preliminary Survey’

Jayne Thomas on ‘Tennyson Echoing Wordsworth’

Matthew Rowlinson on ‘Tennyson’s Disturbances of Memory’

Seamus Perry on ‘Global Tennyson’

Dr Anna Barton on ‘Paying Attention to Tennyson: from Mary Coleridge to The Princess.’

John Holmes on ‘”Setting out for Timbuctoo’: Distant Lands and Lost Knowledge in Tennyson’s Poetry”

Michelle Geric on “‘Wander[er] on a darkened earth’: Tennyson’s Geological Mind”

Professor Erik Gray on ‘Tennyson and Sappho Revisited’

Linda K Hughes on ‘Elegies of Tennyson and Michael Field: Reclaiming and Transcending Loved Remains’