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UPDATE
 What’s New: latest information
regarding the current issue
Current Research: details of Romantic-era
research projects associated with Cardiff Corvey, including
Database
of British Fiction, 1800–1829 (March 1997–)
Digitisation
of Romantic-Era Fiction Pilot (1998–2000)
Other Information
WELCOME
History:
a brief background about the collection (both its origins and
arrival at Cardiff)
The Significance of Corvey to academic
studies of 18th- and 19th-century literature
Cardiff Corvey Website page: the
aims of this site
CALENDAR
Forthcoming events:
visiting speakers, conference details, and open days
ARTICLES
The Cardiff Corvey
website provides not only general information, but also articles
based on research on Romantic literature, with an emphasis on
such issues as textual analysis, research methodology, modern
editing techniques, bibliographical studies, information technology,
the canon and authorial status, as well as more usual material
on literary production during the period 1770–1830.
ISSUE
14 (SUMMER
2005) [Download
the Issue in PDF format]
Wordsworth’s
‘Library of Babel’: Bibliomania, the 1814 Excursion,
and the 1815 Poems (Brian Robert Bates, University
of Denver)
James
Hogg’s Tales and Sketches and the Glasgow Number
Tradei (Peter Garside, University of Edinburgh & Gillian
Hughes, University of Stirling)
ISSUE
13 (WINTER
2004) [Download
the Issue in PDF format]
Essays (Peer-Reviewed)
Bibliography
of British Travel Writing, 1780–1840: The European
Tour, 1814–1818 (excluding Britain and Ireland) (Benjamin
Colbert, University of Wolverhampton)
The
Novel as Political Marker: Women Writers and their Female Audiences
in the Hookham and Carpenter Archives, 1791–1798 (Rita
J. Kurtz & Jennifer L. Womer, Lehigh University)
Reports (Non-Reviewed)
Domesticating
the Novel: Moral–Domestic Fiction, 1820–1834 (Rachel
Howard, Cardiff University)
ISSUE
12 (SUMMER
2004) [Download
the Issue in PDF format]
Essays (Peer-Reviewed)
‘Shadows
of Beauty, Shadows of Power’: Heroism, Deformity, and
Classical Allusion in Joshua Pickersgill’s The Three
Brothers and Byron’s The Deformed Transformed
(Imke Heuer, University of York)
‘Satire
is Bad Trade’: Dr John Wolcot and his Publishers and Printers
in Eighteenth-Century England (Donald Kerr)
Reports (Non-Reviewed)
Anne
and John Ker: New Soundings (John Gladstone Steele)
ISSUE
11 (DECEMBER
2003) [Download
the Issue in PDF format]
Essays (Peer-Reviewed)
Mary
Meeke’s Something Strange: The Development of
the Novel and the Possibilities of the Imagination (Michael
Page, University of Nebraska–Lincoln)
Writing
for the Spectre of Poverty: Exhuming Sarah Wilkinson’s
Bluebooks and Novels (Franz Potter, Plymouth State University/Southern
New Hampshire University)
Reports (Non-Reviewed)
Subscribing
Fiction in Britain, 1780–1829 (Peter Garside, Cardiff
University)
Anne
Ker (1766–1821): A Biographical and Bibliographical Study
(Rachel Howard, Cardiff University)
ISSUE
10 (JUNE 2003) [Download
the Issue in PDF format]
Jane
C. Loudon’s The Mummy!: Mary Shelley Meets George
Orwell, and They Go in a Balloon to Egypt (Lisa Hopkins, Sheffield
Hallam University)
The
Publication of Irish Novels and Novelettes, 1750–1829:
A Footnote on Irish Gothic Fiction (Rolf Loeber & Magda
Stouthamer-Loeber, University of Pittsburgh)
Nostalgia
for Home or Homelands: Romantic Nationalism and the Indeterminate
Narrative in Frances Burney’s The Wanderer (Tamara
Wagner, National University of Singapore)
ISSUE
9 (DECEMBER 2002) [Download
the Issue in PDF format]
Essays (Peer-Reviewed)
Gothic
Bluebooks in the Princely Library of Corvey and Beyond
(Angela Koch, University of Paderborn)
Archaisms
in ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ (Margaret Sonmez,
Middle East Technical University of Turkey)
Reports (Non-Reviewed)
‘The
Absolute Horror of Horrors’ Revised: A Bibliographical
Checklist of Early-Nineteenth-Century Gothic Bluebooks (Angela
Koch, University of Paderborn)
The
Mysterious Mrs Meeke: A Biographical and Bibliographical Study
(Roberta Magnani, Cardiff University)
ISSUE
8 (JUNE 2002)
‘Copyright,
Authorship, and the Professional Writer: The Case of William
Wordsworth’ (Jacqueline Rhodes, CSU San Bernardino)
‘ “The Common
Gifts of Heaven”: Animal Rights and Moral Education in
Anna Letitia Barbauld’s “The Mouse’s Petition”
and “The Caterpillar” ’ (Amy Weldon, University
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
ISSUE
7 (DECEMBER 2001)
Essays (Peer-Reviewed)
‘Assailing
the Thing’: Politics of Space in William Cobbett’s
Rural Rides (Aruna Krishnamurthy, Lewis and Clark College)
Writing
to Sir Walter: The Letters of Mary Bryan Bedingfield (Sharon
Ragaz, University of Toronto)
Tales
of Other Times: A Survey of British Historical Fiction, 1770–1812
(Anne Stevens, New York University)
Reports (Non-Reviewed)
The
Rise of the Tale: A Preliminary Checklist of Collections of
Short Fiction Published 1820–29 in the Corvey Collection
(Tim Killick, Cardiff University)
Dutch
Translations of English Novels, 1770–1829 (Caspar Wintermans)
ISSUE
6 (JUNE 2001)
Hemans
and the Gift-Book Aesthetic (Laura Mandell, Miami University
in Oxford, Ohio)
Planting
Seeds of Virtue: Sentimental Fiction and the Moral Education
of Women (Pam Perkins, Manitoba)
ISSUE
5 (NOVEMBER 2000)
The
English Landscape and the Romantic-Era Novel: Changing Concepts
of Space (Marie-Luise Egbert, Chemnitz)
Dead
Funny: Eaton Stannard Barrett’s The Heroine as Comic
Gothic (Avril Horner, Salford & Sue Zlosnik, Liverpool Hope)
ISSUE
4 (MAY 2000)
‘Saxon,
Think not All Is Won’: Felicia Hemans and the Making of
Britons (Jane Aaron, Glamorgan)
Some
Preliminary Remarks on the Production and Reception of Fiction
Relating to Ireland, 1800–1829 (Jacqueline Belanger)
Anonymity
and the Pressures of Publication in the Early Nineteenth Century
(Kathryn Dawes)
ISSUE 3 (SEPTEMBER
1999)
‘High
and Low: Some Remarks on the Reading Culture of the Late Eighteenth
and Early Nineteenth Centuries’ (Margareta Björkman,
Uppsala)
‘Scott
and the “Common” Novel, 1808–1819’ (Peter
Garside)
‘Revising
the Radcliffean Model: Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey
and Regina Maria Roche’s Clermont ’ (Anthony
Mandal)
ISSUE 2 (JUNE
1998)
‘The Gothic Novel in Wales’
Revisited: A Preliminary Survey of the Wales-Related Fiction
at Cardiff University (Andrew Davies)
Mrs Ross and Elizabeth B. Lester:
New Attributions (Peter Garside)
ISSUE 1 (AUGUST
1997)
Producing Fiction in Britain, 1800–1829
(Peter Garside & Anthony Mandal)
REPORTS ON RESEARCH
PROJECTS
Database of British
Fiction, 1800–1829
Phase
I Report
Phase
II Report (Feb–Nov 2000) and Circulating-Library
Checklist
Phase
II: Anecdotal Comments
Phase
II: The Flowers of Literature
Phase
II: The Star, 1815–24
Phase
II: Walter Scott, Tales of my Landlord (1816): A Publishing
Record
The English Novel,
1800–1829
Bibliography
Update 1—Apr 2000–May 2001
Bibliography
Update 2—June 2001–May 2002
Bibliography
Update 3—June 2002–May 2003
Bibliography
Update 4—June 2003–August 2004
Bibliography
Update 5—August 2004–August 2005
Other Projects
A Catalogue of the Corvey Microfiche
Edition in English (Anthony Mandal)
Representations of Wales in Fiction of the
Romantic Era: Digitisation Project (Andrew Davies & Anthony
Mandal)
BIBLIOGRAPHY
OF FICTION,
1830–36
The first comprehensive
bibliography of fiction published during the reign of William
IV, comprising just under 750 works of mainstream and non-standard
fiction, and based on first-hand examination of the works described.
Available for online consultation, as well as for downloading
for personal consultation.
LINKS
Corvey-Related
Romantic Studies
Cardiff University
DOWNLOADS
Archived Articles: Adobe Acrobat®
versions of Cardiff Corvey articles, optimised for printing.
Project
Downloads: reports, case studies, and material in Acrobat
format.
Adobe Acrobat Reader®: necessary
for viewing our archived texts can be downloaded from these
pages also.
ABOUT
THIS SITE
This site
was created and is managed by Anthony Mandal. Pages
were composed in Macromedia Dreamweaver
MX. Images were usually prepared in Adobe
Photoshop CS and Illustrator
CS, with optimisation, compositing,
and special graphics being worked in Adobe
ImageStyler 1.0.
Last modified
5 September, 2005
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This document is maintained by Anthony Mandal (Mandal@cf.ac.uk).
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