Edith Birkhead wrote a Gothic work at the University of Bristol which is located where?
Edith Birkhead Edith Birkhead (1889-1951) was a lecturer in English Literature at the University of Bristol and a Noble Fellow at the University of Liverpool. She wrote a pioneering work on Gothic literature: "The Tale of Terror" (1921). This work described the fascination with supernatural fiction in English literature from the publication of Horace Walpole's "The Castle of Otranto" in 1764 to Charles Maturin's "Melmoth the Wanderer" in 1820 on to modern times. She included works from Europe as well as America, including Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allan Poe.
Bristol Choral Society Bristol Choral Society is a large mixed-voiced choir based in Bristol, England, founded in 1889. Currently conducted by Hilary Campbell, it has around 180 auditioned members. The choir stages at least three concerts annually at the Colston Hall in Bristol with professional orchestras and soloists, and another annually at Bristol Cathedral in addition to other performances and broadcasts in Bristol and further afield.