Carla Hepburn

Joined: September 19, 2016
Articles: 45

‘Beware of the ninnies!’ – Thoughts on ballet history

Sebastian Cody explores the challenges of ballet historiography, emphasising the need for rigorous scholarship amidst widespread inaccuracies

November 14, 2024
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Cultural History, Cultural Studies, Film and TV, Language and Literature, Post 19th Century Literary Studies, Pre 19th Century Literary Studies

Ghost Stories in the Post-Truth Age – A Dialogue

Marley's-ghost

Charlie Pidcock interviews Catherine Belsey about her latest book, Tales of the Troubled Dead, which traces examples of ghost stories from Homer to present.

Carla Hepburn
January 31, 2020

Cultural Studies, Film and TV, Language and Literature

Christmas hauntings

Marley's-ghost

Catherine Belsey discusses our love for ghost stories. Follow her on a spine-tingling journey of our facination with Christmas hauntings.

Carla Hepburn
December 4, 2019

Film and TV, Film Philosophy, Uncategorized

Philosophical Filmmaking is Alive and Well in Russia: Three Russia-Based Directors with Roots in Philosophy

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Alyssa DeBlasio The Russian novel has long been synonymous with philosophical literature. These are the unwieldy and existentially thick novels that we have come to associate with Russian writing—those “large, loose, baggy monsters,” as Henry James wrote of Dostoevsky and…

Carla Hepburn
November 21, 2019

Language and Literature, Pre 19th Century Literary Studies

Ovid and Adaptation in Early Modern English Theatre

Ovid and Adaptation in Early Modern English Theatre

Lisa Starks and the contributors discuss their interest in Ovid and Adaptation in Early Modern English Theatre.

Carla Hepburn
November 14, 2019

Language and Literature, Pre 19th Century Literary Studies

Face to Face in Shakespearean Drama: A conversation between Matthew James Smith and Julia Reinhard Lupton

Matthew James Smith and Julia Reinhard Lupton discuss, in conversation, how the volume 'Face to Face in Shakespearean Drama' came about.

Carla Hepburn
August 20, 2019

Language and Literature, Post 19th Century Literary Studies, Pre 19th Century Literary Studies

The Case for the Nineteenth-Century Irish Novel

Many Mullen discusses the work of Irish novels and novelists, anachronism and nineteenth century realism.

Carla Hepburn
August 15, 2019

Language and Literature, Politics, Post 19th Century Literary Studies

Writing about State Violence: Commemoration & Collaboration

Michael Demson discusses the essays contributed to a new edited collection on Peterloo.

Carla Hepburn
June 28, 2019

Language and Literature, Modernism

Creative Involution – A Conversation

Professor S. E. Gontarski discusses his book Creative Involution and the series it is published in, Other Becketts, with Jacek Gutorow.

Carla Hepburn
May 15, 2019

Atlantic Literature, Language and Literature

22 Things You Didn’t Know About Elizabeth Bishop

Celebrating the publication of The Edinburgh Companion to Elizabeth Bishop, editor Jonathan Ellis lists 22 things you didn't know about Bishop.

Cultural History, Language and Literature, Modernism, Post 19th Century Literary Studies, Religion

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

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

Carla Hepburn
April 21, 2019
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