2012 has seen the 150th anniversary of the appointment of the first Regius Professor of English at the University of Glasgow. Special Collections were very pleased to welcome delegates attending a recent School of Critical Studies workshop commemorating the life and work of… Read More ›
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New arrival: The Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary
Now available in the library: The Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary. Published in late October, the Historical Thesaurus is the product of over 40 years’ work by a team of editors and contributors based at the University of… Read More ›
Visitors learn of Glasgow Professor’s influence
Today 28 members of the Bowling Green University delegation of graduate students visited the University of Glasgow and were amazed to discover that it was a Glasgow Professor, John Nichol, who is credited with establishing the subject of American Literature… Read More ›