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Month: October 2017

History

Children’s Gothic Fiction – Top 10 Must Reads

posted by Carla Hepburn October 31, 20176 min read6515 Views

By Dr Chloé Germaine Buckley While researching my forthcoming book, Twenty-First-Century Children’s Gothic, I have read a lot of scary stories…

Language and Literature

Explanatory Annotation in the Context of the Digital Humanities

posted by Teri Williams October 27, 20173 min read1782 Views

Annotation has become one of the most popular themes in the reception and editing of literary (and other) texts. In…

Photograph of Jean-Luc Nancy
Cultural History

OLR 40th Anniversary – Jean-Luc Nancy

posted by Rebecca Wojturska October 16, 20172 min read2444 Views

In 1963, Jean-Luc Nancy tackled the subject of generational silence in his article ‘A Certain Silence’ (republished in OLR in…

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Language and Literature

Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, 1817-2017

posted by Teri Williams October 16, 20175 min read2004 Views

By Robert Morrison An extract from Romanticism, Volume 23.3, October 2017 1817 was a remarkable year for British Romanticism John…

Illustration of 'Building a country that works for everyone' sign with falling letters
Philosophy

For F’s Sake: Theresa May, Falling Letters and the Philosophy of Signs

posted by Naomi Farmer October 12, 20175 min read2417 Views

At the recent Conservative Party conference in Manchester, Theresa May’s speech turned into the stuff of every presenter’s nightmares, something…

Cultural Studies

100 Years Since the Russian Revolution

posted by Rebecca Wojturska October 6, 20174 min read2070 Views

Looking Back at the Russian Revolution 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, which occurred in March and…

Hamish Henderson
Language and Literature

Hamish Henderson and our Historical Moment

posted by Emma at EUP October 3, 20176 min read1579 Views

What’s the artist for in modern Scotland? Curating our accumulated history? Envisioning our possible and impossible futures? Diagnosing the ills…

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