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Author: Teri Williams

Cognitive Disability
Cultural History

Cognitive disability and its psychoanalytic discontents

posted by Teri Williams October 18, 20196 min read302 Views

The idea of the death-wish has haunted the history of psychoanalysis in its encounters with cognitive disability. But who is…

Publishing

Introducing ‘Featured Image’ from Kudos

posted by Teri Williams October 14, 20192 min read172 Views

Guest blog by Maeve Croghan, Account Manager at Kudos A number of you have already signed up for Kudos, the…

British History

Free EUP content this month: September 2019

posted by Teri Williams September 19, 20193 min read370 Views

Read on to find out about the latest research content you can access and read for free this month, from…

Cultural Studies

Why do we call Middle Eastern dance “belly dance”?

posted by Teri Williams May 23, 20196 min read1792 Views

English speakers use the term “belly dance” to describe solo, improvised dances from the Middle East and North Africa that…

Cultural History

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

posted by Teri Williams April 2, 20195 min read716 Views

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

Cultural History

The Resilience of Nomadism and Village Life in the Heart of Helmand Valley

posted by Teri Williams March 1, 20195 min read567 Views

By Marc Abramiuk, archaeologist and applied anthropologist The central Helmand Valley of Afghanistan is the name I use to describe…

British History

Doing History in the Age of Downton Abbey

posted by Teri Williams February 8, 20195 min read744 Views

Julie Anne Taddeo As the most watched period drama in television history, Downton Abbey has met with popular success but…

Cultural History

What We Were Left: Re-tracing the Political Aftermath of the First World War for Britain and Ireland

posted by Teri Williams January 28, 201910 min read636 Views

Mark Quigley,University of Oregon With commemorations of the 1918 Armistice this past November, four years of centennial reckonings with the…

Cultural History

Afghanistan – Themes and Variations

posted by Teri Williams January 22, 20195 min read847 Views

As it enters its second year of publication, Warwick Ball reflects on the emerging themes and (accidental) article pairings in…

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Cultural Studies

Canadian Modernism at the Present Time

posted by Teri Williams December 4, 20186 min read769 Views

Here, Brian Trehearne expands on his inspirations, and the wider context behind his article in Modernist Cultures (November 2018). My…

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