Literary Heritage - Lessons From the Coronavirus Pandemic

Literary Heritage examines the literary heritage sector in the post-pandemic moment. The book argues that this is a unique time for literary heritage management and demonstrates that the key to understanding it is an analysis of the transformations that took place because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. Methodology; 3. Meeting the Challenges; 4. Counting the Costs; 5. Doing things Differently; 6. Facing the Future; 7. Conclusions

About the author

David Rudrum is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Huddersfield, as well as secretary of the Elmet Trust - the charity that runs the birthplace of the late poet laureate Ted Hughes. His recent books include Trolling Before the Internet: an Offline History of Insult, Provocation and Public Humiliation in the Literary Classics, and New Directions in Philosophy and Literature.
Helen Williams is Associate Professor of English Literature and Director of Cultural Partnerships at Northumbria University. She is the author of Laurence Sterne and the Eighteenth-Century Book, and co-editor of the Cambridge Edition of the Correspondence of John Cleland.

Product details

• Authors: David Williams Rudrum, Rudrum David, Helen Williams, Williams Helen
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.05.2025
• EAN: 9781032972985
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3297298-5
• No. of pages: 68
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; History, Cultural Studies, ART / Museum Studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Distribution, Humanities, Literature: history & criticism, Social and cultural history, Literature: history and criticism, Museology & heritage studies, Museology and heritage studies, Tourism industry, Retail and wholesale industries, Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made)