School of English and Drama: Recent submissions
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Death and Mourning in Contemporary Iraqi Texts
While Judith Butler and others have in the last twenty years questioned whether brown, and especially Muslim, brown bodies, can possibly be accorded human status when they are so easily allowed to die, and so rarely mourned, ... -
Predicación y persuasión: Vicente Ferrer en Castilla, 1411–1412
(Universidad de Alcalá. Servicio de Publicaciones, 2010) -
Dressing the Law
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2018-11-23)Abstract The theatre shares many features with the law. One key commonality is the presence of dressers in both professions. In the law and the theatre, the dresser is a key intermediary in the transformation of bodies and ... -
Metadata, surveillance, and the Tudor State
In 2013 the whistleblower Edward Snowden revealed a surveillance programme called PRISM, within which the United States National Security Agency (NSA) had accessed and analysed the metadata from phone calls, emails, and ... -
"A Multi-modal and Durational Praxis of Decolonization": Performance studies in Canada
(University of Toronto Press, 2018-10-30)This review of Performance Studies in Canada edited by Laura Levin and Marlis Schweitzer argues that its most important contributions are the arguments it makes for paying attention to Indigeneity and to decolonizing ... -
Middle English
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Middle english
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Commonplaces, Aristophanes, and Clouds in Hamlet
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018-10-20) -
Feminisms Now
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Common Errors, Common Readers: Thomas Browne’s Pseudodoxia Epidemica and the Scientific Public, 1646-c.1800
(University of North Carolina Press, 2020) -
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 ... -
Elizabeth Gaskell and the Coarse Authorship of Charlotte Brontë: religious perspectives on women’s writing
(Maney Publishing, 2018-12-17)This article explores how the work of the Brontës could be situated in a context of religious writing about coarse subject matter, especially missionary memoir. It argues that Ellen Nussey, a friend of the Brontës, played ... -
The English Mercurie Hoax and the Early History of the Newspaper
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Boom! Adversarial Ageism, Chrononormativity, and the Anthropocene
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2018-10-10)This article argues that emerging ‘chrononormatives’ of ‘generational warfare’ and ‘ageing crisis’ are culturally damaging and importantly addressed by Split Britches’s Ruff (2013) and Caryl Churchill’s Escaped Alone (2016), ...