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BARS 2015: Romantic Imprints

The 14th International Conference for the British Association for Romantic Studies, hosted by Cardiff University's School of English, Communication and Philosophy and the Centre for Editorial and Intertextual Research in July 2015.

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Romantic Imprints

The Romantic period saw the consolidation of a professional print culture that transformed the production, circulation, and reception of literature. BARS 2015 brought together scholars from around the world to explore these lasting impressions at Cardiff University.

Call for Papers

Schedule & Events

Keynote

Keynote Speakers

Distinguished invited speakers addressed the conference theme across plenary sessions.

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Panels

Proposed Panels

A wide range of panel submissions explored diverse aspects of Romantic print culture and its legacies.

Multiple sessions
Excursion

Tintern Abbey Excursion

A visit to Tintern Abbey took place on Saturday, 16 July 2015. A digital reader prepared by Dr Jamie Castell and Dr Maximiliaan van Woudenberg was made available on 13 July.

16 July 2015
Banquet

Conference Banquet

An evening banquet brought delegates together for dining and discussion.

July 2015
Exhibition

Exhibition

A curated exhibition accompanied the conference programme, showcasing materials related to Romantic print culture.

July 2015
Bursaries

Bursaries

Financial support options were available to assist participants attending the conference.

Applications accepted

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