Matthew Sussman

Senior Lecturer in English @Sydney_Uni Style, ethics, and the novel, 1788-1914

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

Available in hardback today! Stylistic Virtue and Victorian Fiction: Form, Ethics, and the Novel
https://t.co/t7a4fADFEz

[SACE | School of Art, Communication and English @usydsace]

📣 HSC English students and teachers: Zoom in on our free ARTiculate webinar 🗓️ Tue, 10 June, 5pm 🧑‍🏫Dr Matthew Sussman will examine how contemporary Asian-Australian poets use language to depict self-discovery, identity, and belonging. Register ➡️
https://t.co/7chsF3Yqvd

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

@GissingGeorge I'm like that rare Indonesian flower that blooms once every five years (and smells terrible!).

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

Are George Eliot's essays actually essays? Here I review the history of how Eliot's essays came to be written and collected, and explain why they are, in fact, sterling examples of the form.

https://t.co/t8NrFS3zfO

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

On the awesomeness of Jane Eyre

[The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand @ConversationEDU]

Charlotte Brontë’s first-person masterpiece is a landmark in the novel of interiority, the history of feminism, and the representation of religion and race. @mbsussman @Sydney_Uni https://t.co/scudgvE3Do

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

Passion, integrity and self-reliance: why Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre is a heroine for our times https://t.co/973IlNfW7Y via @ConversationEDU

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

Is it possible this awkward line from Hardy got stuck in Woolf’s head?

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

John Milton’s favourite joke:
Knock Knock!
Who Dis?

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

This article has been embargoed for 2 years (!), but for anyone who's interested in Matthew Arnold's style, here ya go! https://t.co/IrY3xqLnYx

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

With thanks to @Shepherd_books

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

Like style? Like weirdness? Like Victorian novels? Here are my top 5 picks that bring those things together
https://t.co/yM7H5PBPWD

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

@GabrielaKFowler I'm also thrilled to see this! Congratulations!

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

So disappointing.

[Craig Gallagher @ProfKreg]

today I learned that the Big Three (APA, Chicago, MLA) have all established a citation standard for ChatGPT generated text. They say putting the company behind the generator (e.g. OpenAI) and the date you generated it counts, even though the text is not replicable or searchable

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

Stylistic Virtue and Victorian Fiction is out in paperback! Only $43.95 AUD.
https://t.co/e7yWPDs4h6

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

This is excellent reporting, and a reminder that it’s far easier to criticise than to appreciate. https://t.co/DkQJlRimwQ

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

Though I’d argue that the “judgments of literary criticism” are quite helpful in advancing this pluralising end.

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

The Pope got this spot on.

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

This article remains timely as ever. https://t.co/MAkGrGvCI7

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

@dalia__nassar @ENNhistphil @ProjectVox_ Wonderful news - congratulations!

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

Thinking of @brionyjoy and the Dickens U dance that lives on in legend!

[Tom Nuttall @tom_nuttall]

Can't believe I didn't know Folkestone holds an annual Kate Bush day where thousands of women convene on the harbour to dance to Wuthering Heights together

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

*one of (though my original typo does have a Havisham quality)

[Matthew Sussman @mbsussman]

Wrapping up an amazing Dickens Universe at the UCSC with many brilliant talks on Great Expectations, which remains of the most psychologically insightful and artfully constructed novels ever written.