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2019 Betty Haigh Winner Announced

    The Betty Haigh Shakespeare prize is an essay competition open to any sixth form student of English literature. This year, students were asked to submit essays on Shakespeare film adaptations. Niamh’s essay focused on Hamlet, analysing the ‘nunnery’ scene in Hamlet (dir. Michael Almereyda, 2000).   Judges Pam Bickley and Jenny Stevens, who are also Trustees and…

Pamphlets, Previous publications, The English Association

Pamphlets

Archive material – please contact us for availability and price. Types of English Curricula in Boys’ Secondary Schools, Anon., 1907 The Teaching of English in Secondary Schools, Anon., 1907 A Short List of Books on English Literature from the Beginning to 1832, Anon., 1907 Shelley’s View of Poetry, A.C. Bradley, 1907 English Literature in Secondary Schools, J.H.…

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English Association Newsletter

Produced three times per year, the Newsletter contains topical articles, news items, and interviews from across English Studies, and updates about the Association itself and its activities. This publication is included with all of our membership packages, as well as being available for one off purchase, and is aimed at people with a general interest in English Studies.

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Larkin with Poetry

Papers from two conferences – ‘Philip Larkin’ and ‘Poetry in the Classroom, the Media and the World’ – held by the English Association in June 1994 and 1995 respectively, but still relevant today. This publication is available for purchase.