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Month: April 2019

The Stick
Cultural History

Stick ‘em Up: How a South African Horror Film Prophesied Apartheid’s Road to Nowhere

posted by Emma at EUP April 29, 20199 min read827 Views

By Calum Waddell Last year’s superior possession shocker Hereditary (from director Ari Aster) and the recent release of Jordan Peele’s…

Protestants, Gender and the Arab Renaissance in Late Ottoman Syria
Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies

Five Reasons why the Middle East Matters for World Christianity

posted by Emma at EUP April 26, 20198 min read1940 Views

Events such as the Arab Spring and the civil war in Syria have brought Middle Eastern Christians into the public…

Cultural History

What did Virginia Woolf really think about Holy Week and Easter? (4 of 4)

posted by Carla Hepburn April 21, 20191 min read779 Views

Jane de Gay discusses what Virginia Woolf really thought about Easter in a series of blog posts throughout Holy Week.

Cultural History

What did Virginia Woolf really think about Holy Week and Easter? (3 of 4)

posted by Carla Hepburn April 19, 20192 min read699 Views

Jane de Gay discusses what Virginia Woolf really thought about Easter in a series of blog posts throughout Holy Week.

Cultural History

What did Virginia Woolf really think about Holy Week and Easter? (2 of 4)

posted by Carla Hepburn April 18, 20192 min read773 Views

Jane de Gay discusses what Virginia Woolf really thought about Easter in a series of blog posts throughout Holy Week.

Cultural History

What did Virginia Woolf really think about Holy Week and Easter? (1 of 4)

posted by Carla Hepburn April 15, 20193 min read807 Views

Jane de Gay discusses what Virginia Woolf really thought about Easter in a series of blog posts throughout Holy Week.

Cultural Studies

In Memory of Michel Jeanneret

posted by Rebecca Wojturska April 11, 20194 min read803 Views

Written by Stephen Bamforth Michel Jeanneret was a great friend of Nottingham French Studies, and we were greatly saddened by…

Cultural Studies

Romanticism Celebrates 25 Years

posted by Rebecca Wojturska April 9, 20194 min read861 Views

Written by Romanticism editor, Nicholas Roe. The 25th publishing anniversary of Romanticism offers an opportunity to reflect on the origin…

Cultural History

The “Afghan Genizah”: A New Source for the History of Pre-Mongol Bāmiyān

posted by Teri Williams April 2, 20195 min read1455 Views

How did Abū Naṣr Yehuda, a Jewish landowner from 11th-century Bāmiyān, conduct his business affairs with his Muslim neighbors? What…

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