Experimentalism in the Irish Novel, 1750-1770

While recent studies of the novel have turned their attention to the diverse experimentalism of mid-century fiction, a number of significant Irish novels of the period remain under-represented in such work. William Chaigneau, Thomas Amory, Charles Johnstone and Henry Brooke are discussed as experimental novelists, extending the 'new species of writing' by their incorporation of theology and politics, education and philosophy within a fictional frame.

Christian Gottlob Neefe and the Early Reception of Le nozze di Figaro and Don Giovanni

A brief account of Christian Gottlob Neefe's engagement with Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro and Don Giovanni as exemplified in his correspondence.