New “Phantom-Wooer” Video
MoonCCat in France has created an extraordinary new video that includes a musical performance of “The Phantom-Wooer.” A link to the video is available from the Video page.
View ArticleBeddoes Event in England
One of the world’s leading experts on Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Alan Halsey, presents an introduction to the great 19th century poet and dramatist, best known for his ‘Dithyrambic in the florid Gothic...
View ArticleNew Article about Beddoes’“The Comet”
Rodney Stenning Edgecombe has just published a new article about Thomas Lovell Beddoes’ youthful poem, “The Comet.” The article appears in the April 2013 issue of The Keats-Shelley Review. For...
View ArticleMeet Your Editorial Staff
Brief biographies of the editorial staff at Phantom-Wooer have been added to the Contact Us page of the website.
View ArticleNew Criticism of Death’s Jest-Book
Alan Halsey’s The Ghost of a Skeleton Key has been added to the Criticism page of the website. The Ghost of a Skeleton Key presents a reading of Death’s Jest-Book’s alchemical and largely Paracelsian...
View ArticleLucas Anthology Back in Print
Cambridge University Press has reissued Thomas Lovell Beddoes: An Anthology, edited by F.L. Lucas. The anthology was originally published in 1932, and includes selections from Beddoes’ letters, poetry...
View ArticleBeddoes, Beddoes and Madness
David M. Baulch, professor of English at the University of West Florida, has published the article “Romantic Madness and the Playwright/Psychoanalyst: Dr. Thomas Beddoes’s Hygëia (1802) and Thomas...
View ArticleNew Beddoes Animation
The amazing Jim Clark has created a new Beddoes animation, “Ode to Shelley,” which features Alan Halsey reading Beddoes’ “Lines written in a Blank Leaf of the ‘Prometheus Unbound.’” You’ll find a link...
View Article“The Oviparous Tailor” Animation
Jim Clark has a created another wonderful Beddoes animation, this time for the Beddoes poem “The Oviparous Tailor” (also known as “Wee, Wee Tailor”). There is a link to it on our Video page.
View ArticleScaroni Added to Website
Beddoes’ youthful work of fiction, Scaroni, or The Mysterious Cave, has been added to the Text section of the website. H.W. Donner writes, “As the sub-title, The Mysterious Cave, betrays, it is an...
View ArticleNew Scholarship on Beddoes’ Poetry
Rodney Stenning Edgecombe’s A Reader’s Guide to the Narrative and Lyric Poetry of Thomas Lovell Beddoes has been published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. In this book Dr. Edgecombe, who is a...
View ArticleNew Scholarship on Beddoes in 2021
Two books published in 2021, The Rail, the Body and the Pen: Essays on Travel, Medicine and Technology in 19th Century British Literature, edited by Brian Cowlishaw, and The Poetics of Palliation:...
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