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Month: February 2021

Atlantic Literature

Q&A with Mark Sandy, author of ‘Transatlantic Transformations of Romanticism’

posted by Kirsty Crosbie February 25, 20217 min read59 Views

Tell us a bit about Transatlantic Transformations of Romanticism Well, my book takes a fresh look at the literature of…

Cultural Studies

Science, Technology & Culture: In memory of Christopher Johnson (1958-2017)

posted by Teri Williams February 24, 20219 min read44 Views

By Brigitte Nelrich Note: This blog article has been reused with kind permission from the author. The original post can…

Language and Literature

Nominal compound semantics – exhaustive studies, elusive results?

posted by Teri Williams February 22, 20219 min read51 Views

By Vesna Antoniova Why do the intricacies of nominal compounds remain hidden even after being considered in a number of…

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Philosophy

Spinoza and democracy in peril

posted by Naomi Farmer February 18, 20219 min read63 Views

By Dan Taylor In October 2020, in the days leading up to the US Presidential Election, over 130 leading historians…

Cultural Studies

Georgian Glasgow: Five Sites of a Forgotten Time

posted by Kirsty Crosbie February 18, 20218 min read131 Views

By Craig Lamont The Cultural Memory of Georgian Glasgow is the first book-length study of a long-neglected period in the…

detail of La Passionara
Scottish History

The Scots at Jarama

posted by Anna Glazier February 15, 20218 min read95 Views

By Fraser Raeburn On this day 84 years ago, Scottish soldiers went into battle. For most of them, it was…

British History

Remembering the history of Scottish land reform

posted by Teri Williams February 15, 20217 min read125 Views

By Ewen Cameron I was delighted to publish Freshness, Freedom, and Peace?: Land Settlement in Scotland after the Great War …

The world of Spinoza's Theological–Political Treatise
History

The world of Spinoza’s Theological–Political Treatise

posted by Naomi Farmer February 11, 202110 min read118 Views

By Dan Taylor Baruch Spinoza’s Theological–Political Treatise, published anonymously in 1670, quickly turned Europe upside-down. Dismissed by one contemporary as…

Atlantic Literature

The Classical Tradition in Modern American Fiction

posted by Kirsty Crosbie February 9, 202110 min read87 Views

By Tessa Roynon In recent weeks, the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. has been much in the public eye. Whether…

Ancient History

Ludovic McLellan Mann: Glasgow’s original media influencer

posted by Teri Williams February 8, 20219 min read79 Views

By Kenny Brophy Decades before Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and Twitter, to be an influencer involved analogue methods, persistence, and very,…

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