MADS Reading group: New Programme Summer 2025

The mADS Reading Group is an online forum for discussing the Literatures of modernism, Aestheticism and Decadence. The following dates and topics are scheduled for the Summer Term:

  • 23 April 2025: A. E. Housman: Poems from A Shropshire Lad
  • 15 May 2025: Whitechapel Poets: Isaac Rosenberg and John Rodker
  • 25 June 2025: Reading Modernisms at Shakespeare and Company
  • 17 July 2025: Some 1890s poems by Arthur Symons 

All meetings take place online via zoom, from 7-8 pm (Berlin time). The link and materials for each session will be circulated one week in advance through our mailing list. Each session begins with a brief, informal introduction to the topic before the meeting is opened up to general discussion.

To join the mailing list, receive the texts and hear about future sessions, please email madsreadinggroup@gmail.com

All welcome!

MADS is an international-facing network of Germany-based scholars researching in the field of Modernism, Aestheticism and Decadence Studies. More information on the network can be found here: https://madsnetworkcom.wordpress.com/ 

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