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Revenants and Remains

Revenants and Remains

Written by: Dale Townshend
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 This podcast explores the cult of architectural ruin in Britain. It is one of the outputs of a project entitled ‘Exploring Britain’s Ruins: Revenants and Remains at Five Northern English Religious Houses’, a programme of public engagement that is run by Dale Townshend at Manchester Metropolitan University and Michael Carter and Dominque Bouchard, both of English Heritage, and which has been generously funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. For more information, please see our website at https://revenantsandremains.mmu.ac.uk/ or follow us on Twitter at @rev_and_rem or on Instagram @revenantsandremains. Podcast directed by Dale Townshend and produced by Evan Wilson and Markus Hetheier. Sound art by Gary Fisher.© 2022 Art
Episodes
  • Conserving Britain’s Ruins, 1700 to the Present Day

    Conserving Britain’s Ruins, 1700 to the Present Day
    Nov 21 2022

    Marion Harney, Professor in the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering at the University of Bath, presents her work on the Conservation Britain’s Ruins, 1700 to the Present Day.
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • The Haunting of Britain’s Ruins

    The Haunting of Britain’s Ruins
    Nov 14 2022

    In this episode, Dr Hamish Mathison and Professor Angela Wright, both of the University of Sheffield, present their work on the Haunting of Britain's Ruins in the Romantic period.

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    54 mins
  • Writing the Ruined Abbeys of Netley, Tintern and Melrose

    Writing the Ruined Abbeys of Netley, Tintern and Melrose
    Nov 7 2022

    Jim Watt, Professor in English and Related Literature at the University of York; Dale Townshend, Professor of Gothic Literature at Manchester Metropolitan University; and Nicola J. Watson, Professor of English Literature at the Open University, present their co-written- and produced work on 'Writing the Ruined Abbeys of Netley, Tintern and Melrose'.
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    1 hr and 23 mins
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