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Letters, organization and the archive in Elizabeth Montagu’s correspondence
The archive of Elizabeth Montagu’s extant letters is very large, comprising over seven thousand items, of which the great majority are in the Huntington Library in San Marino, California. This essay considers the afterlife ... -
‘Lewis Grassic Gibbon and Modernism: “What’s wrong with the other moderns is the lack of purpose in their infernal books”'
(Asls, 2015-09-15)Examining his works within the social, political, and literary developments of his time, this volume demonstrates Gibbon's continuing relevance both in Scotland and internationally. -
Libraries and Literatures of Islam
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Life-lines: The writing of Bart Moore-Gilbert’s memoir The Setting Sun (2014)
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Literary Sampling and the Poetics of the Specimen
(Graduate School Boston University, 2020-05-01)This article examines two types of literary specimen: a sample of typeset pages distributed with a prospectus to advertise a projected work, especially in subscription publishing; and a representative example of an author, ... -
Living Machines: A study of atypical animacy
This paper proposes a new approach to animacy detection, the task of determining whether an entity is represented as animate in a text. In particular, this work is focused on atypical animacy and examines the scenario in ... -
Locating Temporality and Finding Hope in South African Fiction
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London Creative and Digital Fusion
(ERDF London Creative and Digital Fusion programme, 2014)The London Creative and Digital Fusion programme of interactive, tailored and in-depth support was designed to support the UK capital’s creative and digital companies to collaborate, innovate and grow. London is a globally ... -
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Poet
(Oxford University Press, 2013-09-26)'There is one thing to be said for contemporary poetry that can't be said of any other', T. S. Eliot averred in a piece offilm footage, ... The Oxford Handbook of Contemporary British and Irish Poetry is a ... -
The Long Modernist Novel: An Introduction
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"Looking all lost towards a Cook's guide for beauty”: the art of literature and the lessons of the guidebook in modernist writing
(Taylor and Francis, 2015)This article explores the impact of the guidebook, especially the Baedeker series, on modernist literary culture. It argues that the guidebook is a literary phenomenon in its own right and that, as such, it attracts special ... -
Loving Memory: Anamnesis and Hypomnesis
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge): SSH Titles, 2017-03-16)Possible relations between libraries and death, books and gravestones, are manifold. One may think, for example, of relations between the spirit and the letter (soul and body, the material and the immaterial), not least ... -
“Macbeth’s Language”
(2017)