Unlocking the mysteries of cross-gender writing
Fresh research into the phenomenon of transvestism in literature will attempt to unlock the mysteries of cross-gender writing.
Fresh research into the phenomenon of transvestism in literature will attempt to unlock the mysteries of cross-gender writing.
A Biography Masterclass at the University of St Andrews this week (21 and 22 April 2006) will bring five prominent life-writers together to discuss the art and craft of literary biography.
A collection of poems by creative writing lecturer Kathleen Jamie has won Scotland's 'most valuable literary prize'.
An academic at the University of St Andrews has claimed that it was as a direct result of the influence of Robert Burns that Shakespeare became known as 'the bard'.
A leading expert in Renaissance culture will today examine the likelihood that writers of the late sixteenth century had the equivalent to our modern notebooks and palm pilots.
CAPTION: Stefanie Zweig
CAPTION: Spanish bullfighting in action - one of the cultural representations of violence under study at St Andrews
*Caption - left-right - Professor Robert Crawford, John Burnside, Kathleen Jamie and Don Paterson - courtesy of Steve Lindridge*
A University of St Andrews historian has been awarded a prestigious prize for research by the Saltire Society.