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

Shakespeare and paradigms of early modern authorship
Journal Article
Clare, J. Shakespeare and paradigms of early modern authorship. Journal of Early Modern Studies, 1(1), 137-153. https://doi.org/10.13128/JEMS-2279-7149-10641

The essay examines current thinking on early modern authorship within the competitive economies of the theatre and publishing industries. In the wake of Foucault's seminal essay, 'What is an Author?', there has been much investigation of the status,... Read More about Shakespeare and paradigms of early modern authorship.

AHRC Ellen Terry and Edith Craig Database
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Cockin, K. AHRC Ellen Terry and Edith Craig Database. [Data]

The Ellen Terry and Edith Craig archive comprises some 20,000 items, donated by Edith Craig (1869-1947) to the National Trust in 1939 and consisting of correspondence, manuscripts, press cuttings, programmes, publicity material, photographs, artwork,... Read More about AHRC Ellen Terry and Edith Craig Database.

Vandemonian
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Forshaw, C. Vandemonian. The University of Hull

Poetry collection on Tasmanian themes.

Thor: myth to marvel
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Arnold, M. Thor: myth to marvel. The University of Hull

Edward Gordon Craig, Edith Craig (and the Bach inheritance)
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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
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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.

The collected letters of Ellen Terry. Vol. 3 1894-98
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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.

The collected letters of Ellen Terry. Vol. 4 1899-1904
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Cockin, K. The collected letters of Ellen Terry. Vol. 4 1899-1904. The University of Hull

The Tragi-Comedy of Victorian Fatherhood
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Sanders, V. The Tragi-Comedy of Victorian Fatherhood. The University of Hull

Bram Stoker, Dracula and the Victorian gothic stage
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Wynne, C. Bram Stoker, Dracula and the Victorian gothic stage. The University of Hull

Empire and Nation in Early English Renaissance Literature
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Mottram, S. Empire and Nation in Early English Renaissance Literature. The University of Hull

The complex topics of colonialism, empire and nation run throughout English Renaissance literature. Here, the author moves beyond recent work on England's `British' colonial interests, arguing for England's self-image in the sixteenth century as an `... Read More about Empire and Nation in Early English Renaissance Literature.

‘O, what a sympathy of woe is this' : passionate sympathy in Titus Andronicus
Book Chapter
Meek, R. ‘O, what a sympathy of woe is this' : passionate sympathy in Titus Andronicus. In Shakespeare survey

Various critics have considered Titus Andronicus in relation to questions of language, grief, and violence. In this paper I want to explore a more specific aspect of the play's interest in the passions: its preoccupation with the concept of sympathy.... Read More about ‘O, what a sympathy of woe is this' : passionate sympathy in Titus Andronicus.

Remembering dismembering: reading the violated body medievally
Book Chapter
Coote, L. Remembering dismembering: reading the violated body medievally. In Neomedievalism in the Media: Essays on Film, Television and Electronic Games. The University of Hull

'Of shapes transformde to bodies straunge': metamorphic forms and personae in poems from page to performance
Book Chapter
Forshaw, C. 'Of shapes transformde to bodies straunge': metamorphic forms and personae in poems from page to performance. In Classical and contemporary mythic identities: construction of the literary imagination. The University of Hull

Account by Cliff Forshaw of the writing thepoem sequence Trans and how it was later developed into a stage performance with music and visuals.

'Wanton words and matter lewd': interpreting Ovid from the Renaissance to the present
Book Chapter
Forshaw, C. 'Wanton words and matter lewd': interpreting Ovid from the Renaissance to the present. In The survival of myth: innovation, singularity and alterity. The University of Hull

The art of Arthurian cinema
Book Chapter
Coote, L. The art of Arthurian cinema. In A Companion to Arthurian Literature. The University of Hull

Translation, Paraphrase, and Wyatt's Penitential Psalms: Englishing Scripture in late Henrician England
Book Chapter
Mottram, S. Translation, Paraphrase, and Wyatt's Penitential Psalms: Englishing Scripture in late Henrician England. In Vernacularity in England and Wales, c. 1300-1550. The University of Hull

"Lips that Shakespeare taught to speak": Wilde, Shakespeare, and the question of influence
Book Chapter
Meek, R. "Lips that Shakespeare taught to speak": Wilde, Shakespeare, and the question of influence. In Shakespeare and the Irish Writer. The University of Hull

Hardy's "romances and fantasies" A pair of blue eyes, The trumpet major, Two on a tower, and The well-beloved : experiments in metafiction
Book Chapter
Thomas, J. Hardy's "romances and fantasies" A pair of blue eyes, The trumpet major, Two on a tower, and The well-beloved : experiments in metafiction. In A companion to Thomas Hardy. The University of Hull