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Poetics Research Group

Poetics Research Group

LLC Poetics Research and Events

22nd April 2026, Hongxia Xu, Care, Life Course, and Leisure Practice

22nd April 2026 4pm, 2.39, 50 George Square Hongxia Xu (Renmin University of China, Beijing) will present a paper entitled: Care, Life Course, and Leisure Practice: A Comparative Study of Dorothy Wordsworth and Gu Taiqing   Abstract: This paper rereads “leisure” in the writings of Dorothy Wordsworth (1771–1855) and Gu Taiqing (1799–1877) through feminist ethics of care […]

13 April 2026

6th March 2026, Eric Lindstrom, ‘James Schuyler’s Perspicuity’

“James Schuyler’s Perspicuity” 6th March 2026, 4pm, G.01, 50 George Square Eric Lindstrom, Vermont

20 January 2026

2025-26 Programme

Research talks for Semester 2, 2026

7 November 2025

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The Poetics Research Group addresses research on poets, poetry, and poetic methods, across all historical periods, and encompassing both literary critical and creative work. We are especially interested in the potential for cross-pollination between periods, languages, and disciplines, and in the relations between poetic theory and practice. 

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