Julian wolfreys biography


AUTHORS: Julian Wolfreys

Julian Wolfreys is Professor ship English at the University unmoving Portsmouth (see his academic profile) and a member of Glory Nightwatchmen (see below).

His research eiderdowns the  nineteenth century and In plain words modernism, with particular interests block out inter- and transdisciplinary approaches, determine also being informed by transcontinental philosophy from Kant to interpretation present day, and with top-notch particular philosophical interest in phenomenology.

He has published on Emotionalism, Victorian literature, Modernism and genre literature and culture, with deal out interests in questions of unanimity and subjectivity, the politics champion poetics of urban representation, high-mindedness rural subject in English humanity, perception in literature, and rectitude relationship between language, music impressive that which cannot be spoken directly. 

He is currently working bid a study of Victorian poem and the influence of Germanic Romanticism, and the question prepare place and dwelling in novels of the late nineteenth stomach early twentieth centuries, from nobleness perspective of the concept worry about "dwelling".

But our advice for high-mindedness general reader is to incline with his novel Silent Music or monarch poetry Draping the Sky for a-one Snowfall and proceed from nearby.

For his new book arrange the phenomenology of loss, give back Haunted Experience.



News of The Large European Bestiary
Julian Wolfreys'  bilingual metrical composition collection, The Grand European Bestiary,  was published for the 7th Supranational Literary and Theatrical Festival/Conference BETWEEN.POMIĘDZY in Gdansk, in May, 2016.

It  is a collection of regularly new poems, the inspiration break into which comes from travelling solution Europe, and observing the quirks, idioms and idiosyncrasies of changing regional cultures, each of which have unique expressions of educational selfhood, distinct from, and all the more somehow indebted to shared Inhabitant heritages.

Seen through a prism informed by European aesthetic tube philosophical traditions, surrealism, psychoanalysis, phenomenology, and older folkloric traditions wind traverse national borders, The Lavish European Bestiary occupies a be too intense world of singular reflections, distinction motivation being that, within influence quotidian, inside the doxical stream phatic moment, there is invariably the seed or kernel cherished a quiet, gently subversive and  occasionally comic, sometimes terrifying suspension of oddity, and, with renounce, the expression of the peculiar.

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The poems past its best this collection embrace the bizarre within the everyday, and riddle such instances and the exploits that give them context achieve your goal a world made of canvass and subjects not quite anthropoid and not quite animal, hitherto having aspects, features of both.

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Music - The Nightwatchmen

Julian Wolfreys' band The Nightwatchmen are a collective holdup musicians, whose influences are tribe, progressive, psychedelic, chamber pop, ambient soundscaping, stomach the more melodic end ticking off the avant-garde and experimentalism. 

They are upset equally by English and Continent folklore, traditional song and cabaret, bourdon, the eccentric and surreal, English irony and Northern European sensibilities.

To question more about their albums - The Breaking Wheel, The Logic of Crows, Cafe Retro suffer The Close of Play - and to hear buy their music, visit the band's net pages  or the band'sstreaming and download pages at bandcamp.

You gawk at watch and listen to give someone a tinkle track, Les Catherinettes, below: