Jane Horton, BLib
Location: Hereford
Membership Grade: Advanced Professional Member
Contact Info
General Experience
Indexing since 1994 on a wide range of subjects in the arts/humanities area, with art as my main subject in recent years. I have a working knowledge of French and German.
Subjects
Recent titles: The Rainbow’s Gravity: Colour, Materiality and British Modernity. Kirsty Sinclair Dootson. Paul Mellon Centre. 2023. James Gillray: A Revolution in Satire. Tim Clayton. Paul Mellon Centre. 2022. English Garden Eccentrics. Todd Longstaffe-Gowan. Paul Mellon Centre. 2022.
Recent titles: Woman in Art: Helen Rosenau’s ‘Little Book’ of 1944. Griselda Pollock. Paul Mellon Centre. 2023. Harold Swanwick: Rural Life and Landscapes. Andrew Forrest. Coniston Books. 2023. Landscape Design and Revolution in Ireland and the United States. Finola O’Kane. Paul Mellon Centre. 2023. The Geometry of the Last Supper. Raphael Mouterde. Troubadour Publishing. 2023.
Personal interest and some past experience, I’m keen to index more in this area.
Recently Epic/Everyday: Moments in Television, Sarah Cardwell, Jonathan Bignell and Lucy Fife Donaldson. Manchester University Press. 2023.
Recently Beckett’s Afterlives: Adaptation, Remediation, Appropriation. Jonathan Bignell, Pim Verhulst and Anna McMullan. Manchester University Press. 2023.
Interest in art photography, indexes include Why Photography Matters as Art as Never Before by Michael Fried for Yale University Press.
I have indexed books on sculptors such as Rodin, Matisse, Maggie Hambling, Giacometti and Roubiliac.
Recent titles: The Ingenious Mr Flitcroft. Gill Hedley. Lund Humphries. 2023. Pevsner Buildings of England: Surrey. Charles O’Brien, Ian Nairn and Bridget Cherry. 2022. Pevsner Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The North Riding. Jane Grenville and Nikolaus Pevsner. 2023. Pevsner Buildings of England: Lothian except Edinburgh. J. Geddes, I. Gow, A. Mackechnie, C. Tabraham and C. McWilliam. 2024. A Biographical Dictionary of English Architecture 1540-1640. M. Girouard. Paul Mellon Centre. 2021.
Other skills
Proofreading
I have been proofreading since 1995 in a variety of arts/humanities subjects and other areas.
Recent indexes include
Clients Include
Lund Humphries
Paul Mellon Centre
Scala Arts and Heritage
Yale University Press
Special Publication Type
I have indexed many biographies, from Peter Stringfellow to Leonardo da Vinci.
Tools
PC
MACREX
