Ann Radcliffe, Then and Now
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AHRC-funded project into the life and works of Gothic trailblazer, Ann Radcliffe 🦇🩸
Forthcoming edition of her works from Cambridge University Press 📚
Forthcoming edition of her works from Cambridge University Press 📚
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Missed it the first time? See Professor Michael Gamer's excellent lecture, 'Ann Radcliffe and Romantic Culture', this December at Keats House, London ✨Get your FREE tickets 👇 and please share!
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Exciting news: Professor Angela Wright, Project Lead for the AHRC-sponsored 'Ann Radcliffe, Then and Now' project, is giving a talk on 'The Mysteries of Udolpho' in Aberdeen!
I’m excited to return to Aberdeen University, where I studied for my PhD a long time ago. I’ll be discussing Radcliffe’s The Mysteries of Udolpho before the library’s wonderful exhibition Fear and Fascination closes.
www.abdn.ac.uk/collections/whats-on/22931
www.abdn.ac.uk/collections/whats-on/22931
TALK: Lifting the Veil on Ann Radcliffe's 'The Mysteries of Udolpho' - Professor Angela Wright
We are delighted to welcome Professor Angela Wright for the final event as part of the Fear and Fascination Gothic Exhibition programme. This talk is a collaboration with the Centre for the Novel and ...
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November 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Exciting news: Professor Angela Wright, Project Lead for the AHRC-sponsored 'Ann Radcliffe, Then and Now' project, is giving a talk on 'The Mysteries of Udolpho' in Aberdeen!
From Radcliffe's 'The Romance of the Forest' ✨🌳
November 5, 2025 at 1:11 PM
From Radcliffe's 'The Romance of the Forest' ✨🌳
Missed it the first time? See Professor Michael Gamer's excellent lecture, 'Ann Radcliffe and Romantic Culture', this December at Keats House, London ✨Get your FREE tickets 👇 and please share!
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October 21, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Missed it the first time? See Professor Michael Gamer's excellent lecture, 'Ann Radcliffe and Romantic Culture', this December at Keats House, London ✨Get your FREE tickets 👇 and please share!
www.eventbrite.com/e/ann-radcli...
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Professor Angela Wright is editing Ann Radcliffe’s The Mysteries of Udolpho for The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ann Radcliffe.
Discover how this groundbreaking Gothic novel shaped Radcliffe’s legacy and why it remains essential reading: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
#GothicFiction
Discover how this groundbreaking Gothic novel shaped Radcliffe’s legacy and why it remains essential reading: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
#GothicFiction
October 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Professor Angela Wright is editing Ann Radcliffe’s The Mysteries of Udolpho for The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ann Radcliffe.
Discover how this groundbreaking Gothic novel shaped Radcliffe’s legacy and why it remains essential reading: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
#GothicFiction
Discover how this groundbreaking Gothic novel shaped Radcliffe’s legacy and why it remains essential reading: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
#GothicFiction
Episode Three of 'Ann Radcliffe: A Gothic Heroine for Today' is out now! Listen to Professor Angela Wright discuss 'The Mysteries of Udolpho', and find out more about the joys and challenges of editing Radcliffe's most famous novel 🌙
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Editing The Mysteries of Udolpho | The University of Sheffield Player
Discover Ann Radcliffe’s The Mysteries of Udolpho with Professor Angela Wright—exploring its Gothic legacy and timeless appeal.
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October 8, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Episode Three of 'Ann Radcliffe: A Gothic Heroine for Today' is out now! Listen to Professor Angela Wright discuss 'The Mysteries of Udolpho', and find out more about the joys and challenges of editing Radcliffe's most famous novel 🌙
player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
Looking to indulge in some Gothic poetry this spooky season? Radcliffe's 'St. Alban's Abbey, A Metrical Tale' is a great place to start 🕯️
October 6, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Looking to indulge in some Gothic poetry this spooky season? Radcliffe's 'St. Alban's Abbey, A Metrical Tale' is a great place to start 🕯️
Reposted by Ann Radcliffe, Then and Now
Ann Radcliffe’s first novel still speaks to us today.
Dr Deborah Russell introduces The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne, reflecting on its reception, Radcliffe’s early writing, and why it is worth your time.
Listen to the podcast: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
#AnnRadcliffe #GothicFiction
Dr Deborah Russell introduces The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne, reflecting on its reception, Radcliffe’s early writing, and why it is worth your time.
Listen to the podcast: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
#AnnRadcliffe #GothicFiction
September 15, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Ann Radcliffe’s first novel still speaks to us today.
Dr Deborah Russell introduces The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne, reflecting on its reception, Radcliffe’s early writing, and why it is worth your time.
Listen to the podcast: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
#AnnRadcliffe #GothicFiction
Dr Deborah Russell introduces The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne, reflecting on its reception, Radcliffe’s early writing, and why it is worth your time.
Listen to the podcast: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
#AnnRadcliffe #GothicFiction
Episode two of our new podcast series is out now! A huge thank you to Dr. Deborah Russell for giving such a fascinating interview on Radcliffe's very first novel, and to @kitechy.bsky.social for producing another excellent episode. Listen here: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi... 🌙
Editing 'The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne' | The University of Sheffield Player
Discover Ann Radcliffe’s first novel The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne with expert insights from Dr Deborah Russell.
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September 8, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Episode two of our new podcast series is out now! A huge thank you to Dr. Deborah Russell for giving such a fascinating interview on Radcliffe's very first novel, and to @kitechy.bsky.social for producing another excellent episode. Listen here: player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi... 🌙
Introducing our brand new podcast for the 'Ann Radcliffe, Then and Now' project! You can find our first episode, 'Editing The Italian', an interview with Professor Michael Gamer, by clicking the link below 👇
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And be look out for episode two, coming soon..
player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
And be look out for episode two, coming soon..
Editing The Italian | The University of Sheffield Player
Discover why Ann Radcliffe’s The Italian deserves a comeback, with expert insight from editor Professor Michael Gamer.
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August 8, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Introducing our brand new podcast for the 'Ann Radcliffe, Then and Now' project! You can find our first episode, 'Editing The Italian', an interview with Professor Michael Gamer, by clicking the link below 👇
player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
And be look out for episode two, coming soon..
player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/editi...
And be look out for episode two, coming soon..
Have you read Radcliffe's posthumous novel, 'Gaston de Blondeville'? 👻
July 16, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Have you read Radcliffe's posthumous novel, 'Gaston de Blondeville'? 👻
Do you think Radcliffe's writing contains 'the softer graces of a Claude' Lorrain painting, as Nathan Drake supposed in 1798?
🎨 Claude Lorrain, 'Le Berger'
🎨 Claude Lorrain, 'Le Berger'
June 24, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Do you think Radcliffe's writing contains 'the softer graces of a Claude' Lorrain painting, as Nathan Drake supposed in 1798?
🎨 Claude Lorrain, 'Le Berger'
🎨 Claude Lorrain, 'Le Berger'
'Know ye that pale and ancient choir,
Whose Norman tower lifts its pinnacled spire?
Where the long Abbey-aisle extends
And battled roof o’er roof ascends;
Cornered with buttresses, shapely and small,
That sheltered the Saint in canopied stall;
Whose Norman tower lifts its pinnacled spire?
Where the long Abbey-aisle extends
And battled roof o’er roof ascends;
Cornered with buttresses, shapely and small,
That sheltered the Saint in canopied stall;
June 16, 2025 at 1:30 PM
'Know ye that pale and ancient choir,
Whose Norman tower lifts its pinnacled spire?
Where the long Abbey-aisle extends
And battled roof o’er roof ascends;
Cornered with buttresses, shapely and small,
That sheltered the Saint in canopied stall;
Whose Norman tower lifts its pinnacled spire?
Where the long Abbey-aisle extends
And battled roof o’er roof ascends;
Cornered with buttresses, shapely and small,
That sheltered the Saint in canopied stall;
👻From 'A Sicilian Romance'👻
June 9, 2025 at 8:34 AM
👻From 'A Sicilian Romance'👻
A huge thank you to everyone who came to Dr. Deborah Russell's fantastic lecture, 'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing'. We really hope you enjoyed it, and be sure to keep your eyes peeled for the next one...
May 21, 2025 at 10:55 AM
A huge thank you to everyone who came to Dr. Deborah Russell's fantastic lecture, 'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing'. We really hope you enjoyed it, and be sure to keep your eyes peeled for the next one...
Another excellent editorial meeting!
Team Radcliffe, at the end of a truly stimulating and exciting weekend of editorial meetings in Sheffield @angelawright1794.bsky.social @radcliffecup.bsky.social
May 21, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Another excellent editorial meeting!
LAST CHANCE to get your tickets for tonight's free public lecture!!
Tickets for our second ✨ FREE ✨ public lecture are now live! Join Dr. Deborah Russell on 16th May 6pm-8pm for 'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing'. Get your tickets below and please share widely!
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Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing
Free public lecture on seminal 1790s Gothic writer, Ann Radcliffe, by Dr. Deborah Russell (University of York)
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May 16, 2025 at 10:40 AM
LAST CHANCE to get your tickets for tonight's free public lecture!!
'The moon was now rising out of the sea. [Emily] watched its gradual progress, the extending line of radiance it threw upon the waters, the sparkling oars, the sail faintly silvered, and the wood-tops and the battlements of the watch-tower, at whose foot she was sitting, just tinted with the rays.'
May 14, 2025 at 6:45 PM
'The moon was now rising out of the sea. [Emily] watched its gradual progress, the extending line of radiance it threw upon the waters, the sparkling oars, the sail faintly silvered, and the wood-tops and the battlements of the watch-tower, at whose foot she was sitting, just tinted with the rays.'
Got plans this Friday? In the Sheffield area? Come to Dr. Deborah Russell's FREE public lecture, 'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing'. You won't want to miss this - get your tickets below 👇
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Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing
Free public lecture on seminal 1790s Gothic writer, Ann Radcliffe, by Dr. Deborah Russell (University of York)
www.eventbrite.com
May 12, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Got plans this Friday? In the Sheffield area? Come to Dr. Deborah Russell's FREE public lecture, 'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing'. You won't want to miss this - get your tickets below 👇
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ONE WEEK TO GO 🩸✨ Get your tickets for 'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing' with Dr. Deborah Russell today!
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Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing
Free public lecture on seminal 1790s Gothic writer, Ann Radcliffe, by Dr. Deborah Russell (University of York)
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May 9, 2025 at 12:57 PM
ONE WEEK TO GO 🩸✨ Get your tickets for 'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing' with Dr. Deborah Russell today!
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Less than three weeks to go before Dr. Deborah Russell's FREE public lecture, 'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing'! Get your tickets now and treat yourself to an evening of Gothic goodness ☠️
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Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing
Free public lecture on seminal 1790s Gothic writer, Ann Radcliffe, by Dr. Deborah Russell (University of York)
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April 28, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Less than three weeks to go before Dr. Deborah Russell's FREE public lecture, 'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing'! Get your tickets now and treat yourself to an evening of Gothic goodness ☠️
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Just over a month before 'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing' with Dr. Deborah Russell! Have you got your tickets yet?
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Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing
Free public lecture on seminal 1790s Gothic writer, Ann Radcliffe, by Dr. Deborah Russell (University of York)
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April 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Just over a month before 'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing' with Dr. Deborah Russell! Have you got your tickets yet?
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'Adeline gazed with an emotion the most sublime, on the boundless expanse of waters that spread on all sides: she seemed as if launched into a new world: the grandeur and immensity of the view astonished and overpowered her'
- from 'The Romance of the Forest' 🧡🌳
- from 'The Romance of the Forest' 🧡🌳
April 11, 2025 at 1:44 PM
'Adeline gazed with an emotion the most sublime, on the boundless expanse of waters that spread on all sides: she seemed as if launched into a new world: the grandeur and immensity of the view astonished and overpowered her'
- from 'The Romance of the Forest' 🧡🌳
- from 'The Romance of the Forest' 🧡🌳
This is going to be a fantastic lecture, be sure to snap up your tickets ASAP! And please share widely ✨
April 8, 2025 at 9:35 AM
This is going to be a fantastic lecture, be sure to snap up your tickets ASAP! And please share widely ✨
'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing' with Dr. Deborah Russell 🌟
Mappin Hall, Sheffield 🌟
6pm, Friday 16th May 🌟
Get your tickets today: www.eventbrite.com/e/ann-radcli...
Mappin Hall, Sheffield 🌟
6pm, Friday 16th May 🌟
Get your tickets today: www.eventbrite.com/e/ann-radcli...
Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing
Free public lecture on seminal 1790s Gothic writer, Ann Radcliffe, by Dr. Deborah Russell (University of York)
www.eventbrite.com
March 27, 2025 at 11:01 AM
'Ann Radcliffe and Women's Gothic Writing' with Dr. Deborah Russell 🌟
Mappin Hall, Sheffield 🌟
6pm, Friday 16th May 🌟
Get your tickets today: www.eventbrite.com/e/ann-radcli...
Mappin Hall, Sheffield 🌟
6pm, Friday 16th May 🌟
Get your tickets today: www.eventbrite.com/e/ann-radcli...
‘Within half a mile of the great front, unable to proceed farther; sat down on a block, wearied out, desiring William to go on; he was soon hid by a turn of the cliffs. Almost frightened at the solitude and vastness of the scene, though Chance [her dog] was with me.
March 20, 2025 at 11:48 AM
‘Within half a mile of the great front, unable to proceed farther; sat down on a block, wearied out, desiring William to go on; he was soon hid by a turn of the cliffs. Almost frightened at the solitude and vastness of the scene, though Chance [her dog] was with me.