PhD project: How do inter-firm circulation agreements affect authors’ reception in the publishing field? The Einaudi-Mondadori agreements of 1957 and 1967  Funding: SWW-DTP Supervisors: Professor Daniela La Penna, Dr Sophie…Read More >

PhD Project: Fernanda Pivano and the American Beat Generation: agency, advocacy and translation.  Funding: SWW-DTP. Supervisors: Prof. Daniela La Penna (Reading), Carol O’Sullivan (Bristol). Andrea Romanzi is a fully-funded AHRC doctoral…Read More >

PhD Project: English Language trade book piracy in contemporary India. Funding: The Felix Scholarship. Supervisor: Dr Nicola Wilson, Professor Fiona Ross (Reading). Pritha received her MA in English from Presidency…Read More >

PhD Project: A study of children’s literature in translation using data from Outside in World. Funding: SWW DTP. Supervisors: Dr Sophie Heywood (Reading), Dr Catherine Butler (Cardiff). After graduating from…Read More >

PhD Project: The portrayal of the lower middle classes in the novels of EM Forster and Virginia Woolf. Supervisors: Dr Nicola Wilson, Professor Steven Matthews (Reading). Lawrence Jones is a…Read More >

PhD project: Out of the House of Bondage into the Field of Liberty – Ethel Carnie Holdsworth’s ‘Red and the Green’.  Funding: SWW DTP Collaborative Doctoral Award.  Supervisors: Dr Nicola…Read More >

PhD Project: Ecocriticism’s address of issues surrounding human and nonhuman relationships. Funding: Reading Regional Bursary Supervisors: Professor Steven Matthews, Dr Yasmine Shamma (Reading). My PhD considers ecocriticism’s address of issues…Read More >

PhD Project: The State memorialization of women fighters across Resistance Networks in Italy and France. Funding: SWW DTP. Supervisor: DR Daniela La Penna (Reading). My name is Martina Biavati and…Read More >

PhD Project: A study of popular writing in 1922 through the lens of the publishing industry, in relation to modernism. Supervisors: Dr Nicola Wilson, Dr Madeleine Davies (Reading). My thesis…Read More >