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Cultural Studies

Christmas hauntings

posted by Carla Hepburn December 4, 20193 min read30 Views

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

Language and Literature

Making Renaissance Literature Matter Now: Five Practical Strategies for Pursuing Justice in the Classroom

posted by Kirsty Crosbie November 25, 20197 min read97 Views

Making Renaissance Literature Matter Now: Wendy Beth Hyman and Hillary Eklund discuss five practical strategies for pursuing justice in the classroom

Ovid and Adaptation in Early Modern English Theatre
Language and Literature

Ovid and Adaptation in Early Modern English Theatre

posted by Carla Hepburn November 14, 20196 min read265 Views

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

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…

Language and Literature

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

posted by Carla Hepburn August 20, 20198 min read338 Views

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

Language and Literature

The Case for the Nineteenth-Century Irish Novel

posted by Carla Hepburn August 15, 20194 min read428 Views

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

Language and Literature

Wordsworth’s Reading of George Berkeley

posted by Rebecca Wojturska August 12, 20197 min read472 Views

by Chris Townsend The Irish philosopher George Berkeley was not a contemporary of William Wordsworth — he died in 1753,…

Cultural Studies

Werewolves and Wildness: The Open Graves, Open Minds special issue of Gothic Studies

posted by Rebecca Wojturska July 8, 20196 min read941 Views

The first issue of Gothic Studies published by EUP is also the first ever issue devoted to werewolves. In the…

Language and Literature

Writing about State Violence: Commemoration & Collaboration

posted by Carla Hepburn June 28, 20197 min read394 Views

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

Maya Kesrouany
Cultural History

Finding a Language of My Own – Maya Issam Kesrouany on the Making of Modern Egyptian Literature

posted by Emma at EUP June 21, 20196 min read377 Views

Much like the translators in my book (Prophetic Translation: The Making of Modern Egyptian Literature), I have also found myself…

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