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Professor Barrie Bullen- The Mikimoto Memorial Ruskin Lecture
Date: 4 November 2009 Time: 6.00 pm-7.00pm
Venue: Management School Lecture Theatre 1
Prof. Barrie Bullen
The 2009 Mikimoto Memorial Ruskin Lecture will take place on Wednesday 4th November 2009.
Speaker: Professor Barrie Bullen (University of Reading)
Title: Ruskin and Rossetti: a queer friendship
All members of staff, students and members of the public are cordially invited to attend this lecture.
The lecture will be followed by refreshments at 7.00 p.m. in The Hub area, Management School
For further details please contact:
Lauren Proctor, Ruskin Library and Research Centre, IAS Building, Lancaster University, Lancaster. LA1 4YD Tel: +44 (0)1524 510818, Email: l.s.proctor@lancaster.ac.uk
J. B. Bullen is Professor Emeritus at the University of Reading and now lectures at the Department of Continuing Education, Oxford University. He has had a long-standing interest in interdisciplinary studies and his books include The Expressive Eye: Vision and Perception in the Work of Thomas Hardy (OUP 1986), The Myth of the Renaissance in Nineteenth-Century Writing (OUP 1995), and The Pre-Raphaelite Body: Fear and Desire in Painting, Poetry and Criticism (OUP1998). He has published articles on Coleridge, Ruskin, Dickens, George Eliot, Browning, and Pater; he has edited Roger Fry's Vision and Design (OUP 1981), Clive Bell's Art (OUP 1987) and has compiled Post-Impressionists in England (1988). In 2003 he published a history of the Byzantine Revival entitled Byzantium Rediscovered (Phaidon Press), and in 2005 European Crosscurrents: British Criticism and Continental Art, 1810-1910 with Oxford University Press. He has contributed the entry for Dante Gabriel Rossetti for the new DNB. He is editor of the FOCI series of Reaktion Books, assistant editor of the new Oxford Companion to English Literature, and editor of the series 'Cultural Interactions' for Peter Lang. His critical biography of Dante Gabriel Rossetti will be published in 2010.
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Who can attend: Anyone
Further information
Associated staff: Lauren Kenwright, Andrew Tate, Stephen Wildman
Organising departments and research centres: Ruskin Research Centre
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