Participant Info
- First Name
- Rita
- Last Name
- Singer
- Country
- United Kingdom
- State
- rita.singer@rcahmw.gov.uk
- Affiliation
- Comisiwn Brenhinol Henebion Cymru / Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales
- Website URL
- Keywords
- Wales; Welsh writing in English; Nineteenth-Century Studies; Cultural Studies; Travel writing; WWI
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- I speak German, English and conversational Welsh.
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
Dr Rita Singer specialises in fictional and non-fictional Welsh writing in English from the nineteenth and early twentieth century. Her research interests also include the history of the visitors’ book and illustrated travel accounts. She has published articles about historical novels relating to Wales as well as edited several volumes of early Welsh novels and short stories in English. She is currently working for the U-Boat Project 1914-18: Commemorating the War at Sea, which looks at the impact of German submarine warfare in Welsh waters on the population of Wales during the first World War.
- Recent Publications
- Media Coverage
- @_bydbach_
- Country Focus
- Wales; United Kingdom; Germany
- Expertise by Geography
- British Isles, Germany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
- Expertise by Chronology
- 19th century, 20th century, 21st century
- Expertise by Topic
- Art & Architectural History, Colonialism, Family, Gender, Government, Material Culture, Migration & Immigration, Politics, Race, Rebellion & Revolution, Rural & Agrarian History, Women, World War I