The Turgenev/Flaubert Thing
By Paul Ottaviano I am 51 years old. I am not an academic. But I have remained a literary buff all these years. When I was a starry eyed young man of 19,…
Editing Modernism/Modernist Editing, Edinburgh Napier, 13 May 2016
Sara Haslam writes:The projected edition of Ford’s work was one modernist case study featured at this intensive and brilliantly collegial day conference organised by Tara Thomson. By way of keynotes, panels and…
Happy Birthday, Ford!
Ford Madox Ford was born on 17 December 1873 and, to mark his birthday and the end of a tumultous year, Ford Society Chair Sara Haslam has written a special piece for…
Book Launch: War and the Mind: Ford Madox Ford’s Parade’s End, Modernism, and Psychology
14 October 2015 War and the Mind: Ford Madox Ford’s Parade’s End, Modernism, and Psychology, edited by Ashley Chantler and Rob Hawkes, was celebrated at a triple book launch at Teesside University…
Ford’s The Good Soldier Wins The Cheltenham Booker 1915 at 2015 Festival
A Report from Alan Judd:The finalists allocated to this year’s Cheltenham Booker (1915) were P.G. Wodehouse’s PSmith, Journalist, presented by Robert McCrum, Virginia Woolf’s The Voyage Out, presented by Victoria Glendinning, Somerset…
Literature at War: H.G. Wells, Ford Madox Ford and their Contemporaries in and around the First World War
19 September, 2015 A report from Ford Society Chair, Dr. Sara Haslam ‘Literature at War: H.G. Wells, Ford Madox Ford and their Contemporaries in and around the First World War’ was held…
AFTERMATH: the Cultural Legacies of WW1
21-23 May, 2015 The Arts & Humanities Research Institute at King’s, in conjunction with the Institute for the Arts and Humanities at the University of North Carolina, staged an international conference on…
Ford Madox Ford, Parade’s End and the Yorkshire Country Gentleman
24 March 2015, 7.30pm Rob Hawkes Poppleton Arts Society The Poppleton Centre, Main Street, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6JT Ford Madox Ford’s Parades End, which was adapted for television by Tom Stoppard in…
Cosmopolis: Ford Madox Ford and the Cultures of Paris
11-13 September 2014 Paris, France Université Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3Institut du Monde Anglophone 5, rue de l’École de Médecine 75 006 Paris An International Conference organised in association with the Ford Madox Ford Society,Université…
‘Parade’s End – and Ford – Now!’ at BAMS 2014: ‘Modernism Now!’
26–28 June 2014 Institute of English Studies, University of London This panel considered Ford Madox Ford’s standing – within modernist studies and the culture at large – in 2014, focusing particularly on…