Rebecca Roberts
@rebrob134.bsky.social
Current Associate Teacher (PGCE) in Secondary English. Prev Student in MA in Nineteenth Century Studies. Interested in representations of the Byronic Hero through the writing of Branwell Brontë
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So I’ve been asked to do a school talk on Keats and Blake and my question for Bluesky Romanticists is: what did these poets think of each other, if anything? (Please reskeet for reach - thank you!)
December 4, 2023 at 2:43 PM
So I’ve been asked to do a school talk on Keats and Blake and my question for Bluesky Romanticists is: what did these poets think of each other, if anything? (Please reskeet for reach - thank you!)
Really struggling since finishing my MA. What do I do with all these new snippets of information I get now??
October 7, 2023 at 1:19 PM
Really struggling since finishing my MA. What do I do with all these new snippets of information I get now??
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Very proud of myself for submitting my MA dissertation, but sad it means my MA is now over 🥲 saying that - I'm very excited about starting my PhD so soon!!
September 29, 2023 at 7:03 PM
Very proud of myself for submitting my MA dissertation, but sad it means my MA is now over 🥲 saying that - I'm very excited about starting my PhD so soon!!
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Shout out for Romanticism feed: bsky.app/profile/did:...
September 24, 2023 at 4:22 PM
Shout out for Romanticism feed: bsky.app/profile/did:...
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Student in class today arguing that Rochester’s “humbling” at the end of Jane Eyre doesn’t redeem him: “You might have your hand cut off but at the end of the day you’re still Darth Vader” #lit
September 21, 2023 at 9:45 PM
Student in class today arguing that Rochester’s “humbling” at the end of Jane Eyre doesn’t redeem him: “You might have your hand cut off but at the end of the day you’re still Darth Vader” #lit
In finding new people to follow on here, I apologise in advance for rooting through everyone’s friend list. However it’s a much nicer place today be, so also thank you for the follow backs 😊
September 20, 2023 at 6:42 PM
In finding new people to follow on here, I apologise in advance for rooting through everyone’s friend list. However it’s a much nicer place today be, so also thank you for the follow backs 😊
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Re-upping the Romanticism feed which Romanticists can like and link to - it makes hashtags out of some terms relating to Romanticism and a few authors - and also picks up some spam relating to romance (obvs), the odd cat (😻), and sexual preference (🤷♂️)
Check out - and please make use of - a Romanticism feed currently picking up #Romanticism, #RomanticStudies, and #Bigger6 bsky.app/profile/did:...
September 19, 2023 at 5:26 AM
Re-upping the Romanticism feed which Romanticists can like and link to - it makes hashtags out of some terms relating to Romanticism and a few authors - and also picks up some spam relating to romance (obvs), the odd cat (😻), and sexual preference (🤷♂️)
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Criticized for being “too woke” and nothing more than a “listicle” and prompting sympathy for my students, my audible.com lecture “Reading Pride and Prejudice in the 21st Century” is available.
www.audible.com/pd/Reading-P...
www.audible.com/pd/Reading-P...
Reading Pride and Prejudice in the 21st Century
Check out this great listen on Audible.com. After Romeo and Juliet, Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy might just be the world’s most famous fictional couple. The story of how they fall in love�...
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September 15, 2023 at 6:01 PM
Criticized for being “too woke” and nothing more than a “listicle” and prompting sympathy for my students, my audible.com lecture “Reading Pride and Prejudice in the 21st Century” is available.
www.audible.com/pd/Reading-P...
www.audible.com/pd/Reading-P...