19century Today

Course Twitter Account for 19c Lit and Culture classes taught by Lissette Lopez Szwydky-Davis aka @LissetteSz

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

Excited that @profconnors and I will offer our NEH Summer Institute for K-12 Educators, on adaptation using Frankenstein and Cinderella as our case studies. U of A Faculty Receive Grant to Create Summer Institute for K-12 Educators | University of Arkansas https://t.co/mUQR5RRiMX

[The Romanticism blog @Wordsworthians]

#OTD 1805 Byron takes up residence at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he will famously keep a bear. Because College rules forbade dogs, but said nothing of bears…. 1/2

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

OMG ❤️😃 @AdaptLit @19cToday

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

Starting research for upcoming projects: What Qs do you have for #humanities faculty who went #altac for a few years between finishing the #PhD and landing a TT job? What insight/advice would you like to see alongside #QuitLit? #academictwitter #withaphd #nonac #postac #PhDlife

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

CFP for essay collection: Adaptation Before Cinema. Looking for all historical areas, across forms and media. Contact me with any Qs. Please RT/share. #AcademicTwitter #Adaptation #adaptationstudies #literature #storytelling #theaterhistory #history

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

It's alive! Brexit monster wallows in the mire of European elections – cartoon @adaptlit #adaptlit #Romantics200 #Frankenreads #Frankenstein200 https://t.co/qevxR6qif3

[The Romanticism blog @Wordsworthians]

#OTD 1812 Publication of the first two cantos of Byron's Childe Harold. Within three days, the first edition of 500 copies sells out. Byron will later say “I woke up one morning and found myself famous”. @akanemi blogs on the poem https://t.co/bUkkDUiJBQ

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

4 reasons the future will rely on humanities majors https://t.co/Wka9Tkyywg via @UC_Newsroom

[19century Today @19cToday]

Frankenstein all day! #19ctoday #AdaptLit @AdaptLit #Frankenstein200

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

Check out the Fall 2018 Frankenstein Poster Fair my students put on in December to discuss their final projects in my "Frankenstein: A Multimedia Cultural History Course" https://t.co/MPGiJFI1J1 via @wordpressdotcom

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

Listen to my short podcast on #Frankenstein200 and #adaptation In New 'Short Talks,' English Professor Discusses Mary Shelley's Frankenstein | University of Arkansas https://t.co/srnmscq0mQ @adaptlit #adaptlit @Frankenreads #Frankenreads https://t.co/Ud073nafFN

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

Finally, a trailer for this new biopic!!! Can't wait to see it!--Elle Fanning gets gothic in first "Mary Shelley "trailer https://t.co/8hzeFpJ1Vh via @ew @AdaptLit #giddy

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

“Middlemarch” Gets Winningly Adapted as a Web Series @adaptlit #adaptation @19cToday https://t.co/Ngba7VFgML

[Keats-Shelley House @Keats_Shelley]

'There is a cool pleasure in the very sound of vale.'
John Keats' marginal notes in his copy of John Milton's Paradise Lost.

[David Hamblin @UnionisedDavid]

The latest in "things that @UnionisedDavid covets"... https://t.co/WTssl4NkA2

[AdaptLit @AdaptLit]

From high tragedy to slapstick comedy, ‘Frankenstein’ has remained a favourite with film-makers through the decades https://t.co/KS21Nvg9Z7 #adaptlit

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

Pride and Prometheus Fuses the Horror of Mary Shelley with the Romance of Jane Austen https://t.co/wt5aWOJpAw

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

Check out the collection I co-edited w/ @LindsEckert on #Romanticism and #Technology on @RomanticCircles. #digitalhumanities #pedagogy #publichumanities https://t.co/0ny0j8Ddzt Essays on incorporating #digitalprojects in the #classroom. Many thanks to all of the contributors!

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

Happy to share this post I co-wrote with @profconnors for @ncte ! @AdaptLit #adaptlit #adaptationstudies #adaptation Embracing Popular Literary Adaptations as Educational Tools https://t.co/lqwkPcZj2m

[Mark Hamill @MarkHamill]

200 Years ago TODAY- "Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus" was published on Jan. 1st 1818 FUN FACTS: It was written by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley when she was still a teenager & was a breakout role for Boris Karloff in the movie version 113 years later.

[Lissette Lopez Szwydky, Ph.D. @LissetteSz]

Loving these #Frankenstein -inspired gifts from my sister! A… https://t.co/Dru39KV5ke