The Unliterary Eighteenth Century: Gender and Marginal Texts by Sir Roland Wilson Building

The Unliterary Eighteenth Century: Gender and Marginal Texts is a one-day symposium hosted by the Gender Institute at the Australian National University on April 11, 2025. This event explores marginalized texts from the long eighteenth century, focusing on their cultural significance and implications for understanding gender and sexuality. Keynote speakers include Professor Kathleen Lubey and Professor Gillian Russell, who will discuss how these texts challenge contemporary literary categories and invite a re-evaluation of literary history.