Alice Kelly
@dralicekelly.bsky.social
Assistant Prof. in Literature & History @ University of Warwick | Commemorative Modernisms (2020) | Ed. Wharton, Fighting France (2015) | Currently working on NYC in the 1920s
I reviewed Beverly Gage's This Land is Your Land for @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social lareviewofbooks.org/article/this...
The Expert as Tourist | Los Angeles Review of Books
Beverly Gage takes a road trip through historic sites from 1776 to today, discovering optimism for our political future along the way.
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Reposting very belatedly!
Liz Barry@lizbaz.bsky.social · 5mo agoSo proud of my fantastic colleagues, @stevetpurcell.bsky.social and @dralicekelly.bsky.social, who won in the Impact and the Communications categories respectively at @warwickuni.bsky.social Research Celebration awards. (Steve for amazing work with @thepantaloons.bsky.social among other things.)
The dark side of the Durrells; Oscar Wilde’s conversion; making and describing great wine; Europe’s last pagans; good teachers; second mentions – and much more. The new issue of the TLS is out now: www.the-tls.com/issues/curr...
My excellent colleague @dralicekelly.bsky.social giving a tribute to Professor Jay Winter, who was at Warwick in the 1970s when he worked in the Centre for Social History set up by E. P. Thomson. In particular, a deep-dive into his influential 1995 publication 'Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning'
Delighted to announce an exciting collaborative PhD studentship at @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social and the Imperial War Museum in London. The project is entitled "Lithographs of the First World War: printmaking, propaganda and mobilisation" and funded by the AHRC. 👇👇👇 warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his... 🗃️
Looking forward to speaking at #HowTheLightGetsIn next month; the conversation emerges from *Crossings: Migrant Knowledges, Migrant Forms* eds. Mukherji, Williams, and myself:
Really enjoyed your piece! I did a reread in honour of the centenary. It’s fascinating how the book is different every time, because you, the reader, are…
My niece has written about The Great Gatsby which just by chance is my weekend reading (or rereading, as it’s a book I read every few years).
Alice Kelly@dralicekelly.bsky.social · last yr.Today is the centenary of the publication of The Great Gatsby! Here's the piece I wrote about the novel: theconversation.com/after-100-ye...
Today marks the 100th Anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic book, THE GREAT GATSBY! Whether you already love the book or are experiencing it for the first time, we’ve got you covered with this faithful graphic novel adaptation. Available now at Cloverpress.us or wherever books are sold!
Today is the centenary of the publication of The Great Gatsby! Here's the piece I wrote about the novel: theconversation.com/after-100-ye...
After 100 years, The Great Gatsby still reminds us of the ability of literature to transform everyday life
Gatsby has become more than just a novel, but instead an exploration of what literature can mean.
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Library Journal on @bloomsburylit.bsky.social handbook to F Scott Fitzgerald: 'Students looking for insight and possible entry points into the works, as well as literary scholars wanting to survey the thinking of their colleagues will find plenty to consider here.' www.bloomsbury.com//bloomsbury-...
The Bloomsbury Handbook to F. Scott Fitzgerald
Bringing together leading voices from across the globe, The Bloomsbury Handbook to F. Scott Fitzgerald presents state-of-the-art scholarship on the renowned Jaz…
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