A new review in Journal of British Studies. "Williamson is less concerned with virtue as a personal category of analysis and more with virtue as a political idea. This is a preference heartily welcomed in eighteenth-century British studies, which has not taken late twentieth-century debates about civic humanism nearly far enough out of their home … Continue reading Orienting Virtue
Month: February 2024
British Studies and the Humanities in Australia
Here's a short commissioned piece for the North American Conference for British Studies - a group of us were asked to respond to this piece about the crisis of British Studies in North America. Australian humanities scholars have experienced and analysed crises in their fields for somewhat longer than others, so I was pleased to … Continue reading British Studies and the Humanities in Australia