(10/6/26) An English translation of letters that Beddoes wrote, in German, to his young friend, Leonhard Tobler, has been published in the journal, Studia Neophilologica. In "T.L. Beddoes to Leonhard Tobler: Eight Translated Letters," Dr. Andrew Hodgson and his student, Zara Castagna, translate a collection of letters that H.W. Donner published in a 1963 issue of the same publication. The letters were written between 1840 and 1843. Hodgson and Castagna provide background information as well as notes on each of the letters. This is an open-access article that is available from the publisher's website.
(11/15/25) Joseph Crawford has published a chapter on Beddoes in the new book, Ghosts and the Gothic (2025), which is edited by Ruth Heholt and Joanne Ella Parsons, and published by Manchester University Press. In "'It is midnight, my wedded': Queer spectrality in the works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes," Crawford explores the philosophical, sexual and political significance of ghosts in Beddoes's writing.
(5/20/24) Dr. Michael Bradshaw has written a new article on Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Beddoes Raising Hell in Germany: a Tale of Student Mobility. Bradshaw discusses Beddoes's time as a student at the University of Göttingen, and makes special reference to Beddoes's poem, "Alfarabi." This is the accepted version of the article. The copy of record will be published in the journal, Romantic Textualities.
(4/7/24) A page covering Beddoes's suicide note and possessions at the time of his death has been added to the Biography section of the website.
(1/4/24) The website is currently under construction.
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