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Call for Papers | The Eighteenth-Century Gothick

Posted in Calls for Papers by Editor on April 18, 2013

The Eighteenth-Century Gothick Symposium
University of Oxford, 7 August 2013

Proposals due by 31 May 2013

The Gothick Revival in eighteenth-century Britain is a multi-faceted phenomenon, simultaneously liminal and mainstream, historical and modern, whimsical and serious. This one-day symposium seeks to explore the revival’s many dimensions. Proposals are invited for 20-minute papers that address any aspect of the Gothic revival, and may include:

Screen shot 2013-04-16 at 9.50.17 PM• art
• architecture
• interiors
• furniture
• antiquarianism
• history
• literature
• medievalism
• patronage
• politics
• restoration
• sexuality

Please email 250-word proposals to the symposium organisers, Oliver Cox and Peter Lindfield by 31 May 2013 at 18thCenturyGothick@gmail.com.

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