All Outputs (22)

'Formations, Institutions and the 'Free Theatre': Edith Craig's Pioneer Players 1911-25' (2017)
Journal Article
Cockin, K. (2017). 'Formations, Institutions and the 'Free Theatre': Edith Craig's Pioneer Players 1911-25'. Key Words: A journal of cultural materialism, 15, 55-71

Bram Stoker, Ellen Terry, Pamela Colman Smith and the Art of Devilry (2016)
Book Chapter
Cockin, K. (2016). Bram Stoker, Ellen Terry, Pamela Colman Smith and the Art of Devilry. In C. Wynne (Ed.), Bram Stoker and the Gothic (159-171). London: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137465047_11

When Oscar Wilde designated Ellen Terry ‘Our Lady of the Lyceum’ (Robertson, 1931: 149), the Marian terminology positioned the Lyceum Theatre itself as a sacred space or seat of worship. It was Henry Irving’s temple, with Bram Stoker as his trusted b... Read More about Bram Stoker, Ellen Terry, Pamela Colman Smith and the Art of Devilry.

Becoming plant and posthumanism in Jeff Noon's Pollen (1995) (2015)
Journal Article
Cockin, K. (2016). Becoming plant and posthumanism in Jeff Noon's Pollen (1995). Critique, 57(1), 94-104. https://doi.org/10.1080/00111619.2015.1019405

This article examines Jeff Noon’s cyberpunk novel Pollen (1995), arguing for its innovative treatment of spatial and species identities. In addition to the challenging representations of gender and feminism identified by Val Gough, there are other ki... Read More about Becoming plant and posthumanism in Jeff Noon's Pollen (1995).

Queen Caroline’s pains and penalties: Silence and speech in the dramatic art of British women’s suffrage (2012)
Journal Article
Cockin, K. (2012). Queen Caroline’s pains and penalties: Silence and speech in the dramatic art of British women’s suffrage. Law and literature, 24(1), 40-58. https://doi.org/10.1525/lal.2012.24.1.40

In Britain, the act that launched the militant campaign of the suffragettes in 1905 was the interruption of a political meeting in Manchester. The violent silencing and arrest of the women ensued. The women’s suffrage campaigns in Britain became more... Read More about Queen Caroline’s pains and penalties: Silence and speech in the dramatic art of British women’s suffrage.

Ellen Terry, Spheres of Influence (2011)
Book
Cockin, K. (2011). Ellen Terry, Spheres of Influence. Pickering and Chatto

The collected letters of Ellen Terry. Vol.2. 1889-1893 (2011)
Book
Cockin, K. (2011). The collected letters of Ellen Terry. Vol.2. 1889-1893. Routledge

The collected letters of Ellen Terry. Vol.1, 1865-1888 (2010)
Book
Cockin, K. (2010). The collected letters of Ellen Terry. Vol.1, 1865-1888. London

Ellen Terry (1847–1928) was one of the first modern stars of the British stage. She toured America and Australia and was adored by the public, and has become an icon of Victorian womanhood. A transitional figure, Terry straddled both the Victorian an... Read More about The collected letters of Ellen Terry. Vol.1, 1865-1888.

Introduction : contemporary fiction (2008)
Journal Article
Cockin, K. (2008). Introduction : contemporary fiction. Critical Survey, 20(1), 1-2. https://doi.org/10.3167/cs.2008.200101

Contemporary fiction has to address all manner of uncertainties. Those brought about by scientific developments and related social changes are possibly most acute in novels which experiment with the new science of cloning and reproductive technologie... Read More about Introduction : contemporary fiction.

Ellen Terry and Henry Irving: a working relationship (2008)
Book Chapter
Cockin, K. (2008). Ellen Terry and Henry Irving: a working relationship. In Henry Irving: a re-evaluation of the pre-eminent Victorian actor manager (37 - 48). Ashgate

Cicely Hamilton's warriors: dramatic reinventions of militancy in the British women's suffrage movement (2005)
Journal Article
Cockin, K. (2005). Cicely Hamilton's warriors: dramatic reinventions of militancy in the British women's suffrage movement. Women's History Review, 14(3-4), 527-542. https://doi.org/10.1080/09612020500200437

The campaigns for women's enfranchisement in Britain have been associated with public spectacle, metropolitan activity and sensational acts of militant law-breaking. The circumstances of the development, adaptation and performance of Cicely Hamilton'... Read More about Cicely Hamilton's warriors: dramatic reinventions of militancy in the British women's suffrage movement.

Robertson, Margaret Ethel (1861-1943) (2004)
Digital Artefact
Cockin, K. (2004). Robertson, Margaret Ethel (1861-1943). [html]

Dutton, Emily Courtier- [known as Mrs Charles L. Carson; performing name Kittie Claremont] (1862?-1919) (2004)
Digital Artefact
Cockin, K. (2004). Dutton, Emily Courtier- [known as Mrs Charles L. Carson; performing name Kittie Claremont] (1862?-1919). [html]

Laurence Housman (1865-1959) (2004)
Digital Artefact
Cockin, K. (2004). Laurence Housman (1865-1959). [html]

St John, Christopher Marie [nee Christabel Gertrude Marshall] (1871-1960) (2004)
Digital Artefact
Cockin, K. (2004). St John, Christopher Marie [nee Christabel Gertrude Marshall] (1871-1960). [html]

Atwood, Clare [formerly Clara; Tony] (1866–1962), artist (2004)
Book
Cockin, K. (2004). Atwood, Clare [formerly Clara; Tony] (1866–1962), artist. https://doi.org/10.1093/ref%3Aodnb/48921

Ellen Terry, the ghost-writer and the laughing statue: the Victorian actress, letters and life-writing (2002)
Journal Article
Cockin, K. (2002). Ellen Terry, the ghost-writer and the laughing statue: the Victorian actress, letters and life-writing. Journal of European Studies, 32(125-126), 151-163. https://doi.org/10.1177/004724410203212505

Edward Gordon Craig, Edith Craig (and the Bach inheritance)
Digital Artefact
Cockin, K. Edward Gordon Craig, Edith Craig (and the Bach inheritance)

Professor Katharine Cockin, Department of English, University of Hull, 'Edward Gordon Craig, Edith Craig (and the Bach Inheritance)' An invited talk given on 31 July 2016 at the Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage as part of the 'Craig: 50 Years On' even... Read More about Edward Gordon Craig, Edith Craig (and the Bach inheritance).

Hrotsvit 2014: Pageants and Pioneers
Digital Artefact
Cockin, K. Hrotsvit 2014: Pageants and Pioneers

This document forms the programme for an interdisciplinary international symposium on the playwright Hrotsvit, which was held at the University of Hull on Saturday 31st May 2014.

Dr Mary Murdoch (1864-1916) and the 'Heart of Hull' : Campaigning for women's suffrage, education and health care
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Cockin, K. Dr Mary Murdoch (1864-1916) and the 'Heart of Hull' : Campaigning for women's suffrage, education and health care

Abstract: Dr Mary Murdoch, the first female GP in Hull, was a highly respected and controversial campaigner for improvements in the health care of women and children. This talk will examine some aspects of Murdoch’s life and work in the wider context... Read More about Dr Mary Murdoch (1864-1916) and the 'Heart of Hull' : Campaigning for women's suffrage, education and health care.

The collected letters of Ellen Terry. Vol. 3 1894-98
Book
Cockin, K. The collected letters of Ellen Terry. Vol. 3 1894-98. The University of Hull

Ellen Terry (1847–1928) was one of the first modern stars of the British stage. She toured America and Australia and was adored by the public, and has become an icon of Victorian womanhood. A transitional figure, Terry straddled both the Victorian an... Read More about The collected letters of Ellen Terry. Vol. 3 1894-98.