Gregory Tate
Biographic Data
| ID | 3683610 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gregory Tate |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gregory |
| FAMILY NAME | Tate |
| SIGNATURE | TATE G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of St Andrews |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5930-8187 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 12 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1904 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Nineteenth-Century Literary Languages
This introduction argues that a focus on the multilingualism of nineteenth-century British and Irish literature can lead to new insights about the literary, cultural, and social histories of the four nations across the long nineteenth century. It offers a historical overview of the changing relations between the languages of nineteenth-century Britain and Ireland (English, Gaelic, Irish, Welsh, and Scots, as well as regional dialects). It discuss…
Mathilde Blind and Ludwig Mond
This essay examines the friendship between the poet Mathilde Blind and the industrial chemist Ludwig Mond, arguing that Blind's dialogue with Mond's thinking about waste and productivity reveals surprising similarities between the concerns of Victorian industry and those of fin-de-siècle literary culture. Mond's work was shaped by the productivist belief that industry, far from damaging the natural environment, exemplified humanity's participatio…
Thomas Hardy's Pure English
This article examines Thomas Hardy's conflicting responses to late-Victorian debates about grammatical prescriptivism and linguistic purism. While Hardy claimed that “purism, whether in grammar or vocabulary, almost always means ignorance,” he also frequently expressed his interest in the (perhaps unrealizable) ideal of a “pure English” founded on fixed and unequivocal grammatical rules. Focusing on Tess of the d'Urbervilles , a novel subtitled “…
Wordsworth, Humphry Davy, and the Forms of Nature
Nineteenth-Century Poetry and the Physical Sciences
Arthur Hugh Clough’s Pedigree
The writings of Arthur Hugh Clough display a sustained interest in the relations between an individual, his or her generation, and the processes of historical change that distinguish and demarcate one generation from another. As someone who spent much of his life as a student and teacher, Clough was self-consciously aware of his location within an educational cohort, and of his relation to other cohorts and generations. Discussing Clough's writin…
Nineteenth-Century Verse and Technology
Reviewed by: Nineteenth-Century Verse and Technology: Machines of Meter by Jason David Hall Gregory Tate (bio) Jason David Hall, Nineteenth-Century Verse and Technology: Machines of Meter. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017, 288 pp. $99.99 cloth, $79.99 ebook. In Nineteenth-Century Verse and Technology, Jason David Hall does something which is, as far as I am aware, unprecedented: he sets out a materialist history of meter in nineteenth-century Bri…
Seistan
Seistan
The Kingdom of Afghanistan
XXV. Coins and Seals Collected in Seistan, 1903–4
The sources whence have come all the coins and seals obtained in Seistan are the extensive ruins situated to the east of the Helmand, in Afghan Seistan, which it has not been possible to explore thoroughly
Inscriptions from Sistan
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XXV. Coins and Seals Collected in Seistan, 1903–4
The sources whence have come all the coins and seals obtained in Seistan are the extensive ruins situated to the east of the Helmand, in Afghan Seistan, which it has not been possible to explore thoroughly
Inscriptions from Sistan
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
The Kingdom of Afghanistan
Seistan
Seistan
Nineteenth-Century Verse and Technology
Reviewed by: Nineteenth-Century Verse and Technology: Machines of Meter by Jason David Hall Gregory Tate (bio) Jason David Hall, Nineteenth-Century Verse and Technology: Machines of Meter. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017, 288 pp. $99.99 cloth, $79.99 ebook. In Nineteenth-Century Verse and Technology, Jason David Hall does something which is, as far as I am aware, unprecedented: he sets out a materialist history of meter in nineteenth-century Bri…
Arthur Hugh Clough’s Pedigree
The writings of Arthur Hugh Clough display a sustained interest in the relations between an individual, his or her generation, and the processes of historical change that distinguish and demarcate one generation from another. As someone who spent much of his life as a student and teacher, Clough was self-consciously aware of his location within an educational cohort, and of his relation to other cohorts and generations. Discussing Clough's writin…
Wordsworth, Humphry Davy, and the Forms of Nature
Nineteenth-Century Poetry and the Physical Sciences
Thomas Hardy's Pure English
This article examines Thomas Hardy's conflicting responses to late-Victorian debates about grammatical prescriptivism and linguistic purism. While Hardy claimed that “purism, whether in grammar or vocabulary, almost always means ignorance,” he also frequently expressed his interest in the (perhaps unrealizable) ideal of a “pure English” founded on fixed and unequivocal grammatical rules. Focusing on Tess of the d'Urbervilles , a novel subtitled “…
Nineteenth-Century Literary Languages
This introduction argues that a focus on the multilingualism of nineteenth-century British and Irish literature can lead to new insights about the literary, cultural, and social histories of the four nations across the long nineteenth century. It offers a historical overview of the changing relations between the languages of nineteenth-century Britain and Ireland (English, Gaelic, Irish, Welsh, and Scots, as well as regional dialects). It discuss…
Mathilde Blind and Ludwig Mond
This essay examines the friendship between the poet Mathilde Blind and the industrial chemist Ludwig Mond, arguing that Blind's dialogue with Mond's thinking about waste and productivity reveals surprising similarities between the concerns of Victorian industry and those of fin-de-siècle literary culture. Mond's work was shaped by the productivist belief that industry, far from damaging the natural environment, exemplified humanity's participatio…
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