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James Grande is a Senior Lecturer in Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture at King’s College London, with a dual role as Pro-Vice Dean (Academic Portfolio). He earned his degrees from the University of Oxford, where he contributed to the Godwin Diary Project and wrote a thesis on William Cobbett. His research focuses on Romantic-period print culture, religious dissent, and intersections between music and literature. He co-edited volumes on Cobbett and leads projects like 'Articulate Sounds: Music, Dissent and Literary Culture.'
Teaching contributions span poetry, life writing, and eighteenth-century studies. Professional roles include editorship of Keats-Shelley Review and trusteeship of the Keats-Shelley Memorial Association. Key publications include William Cobbett, the Press and Rural England (2014) and Scripture and Song in Nineteenth-Century Britain (2023). Recent work explores music’s role in dissenting movements, with a focus on London’s cultural history.
Grants include a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship (2011) and ERC funding for the Music in London, 1800–1851 project (2013–2018). Current research links Romantic-era sound studies with religious and political thought.
