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  • Updating Roman Jakobson’s ‘Poetic Function’ with Vector Semantics

    Kurzynski discusses how poetry extends beyond sound and rhythm and taps into a deeper network of meanings.

    November 12, 2025
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The Appeal of the Fantastic and the Improbable in Late Eighteenth Century Children’s Literature: Part Two

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By Maryam Khorasani and Hossein Nazari Read part 1 of this blog series. Much Ado about Witchcraft in The History…

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The Appeal of the Fantastic and the Improbable in Late Eighteenth Century Children’s Literature: Part One

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By Maryam Khorasani and Hossein Nazari Taking into account their concern about the moralistic upbringing of the children of a…

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By Ronit Lentin When the announcement of the candidacy of Israeli lawmaker and retired general Efraim ‘Effi’ Eitam as director…

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The War against the BBC, Part Two: Vox Populi or Voice of the Press?

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By Julian Petley Note from the editors of Journal of British Cinema and Television: Given the current state of culture war,…

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The War against the BBC, Part One: Fear and Loathing of Saturday Live

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Writing Letters, Writing Lives: Dash & Lily and Born in Exile

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By Tom Ue Dash & Lily (2020-), Netflix’s charming new adaptation of Rachel Cohn’s and David Levithan’s popular YA series…

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Incorporating ACEs in relationship-based social work practice: The ‘Family Life Stories’ Workbook

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New Blood in Contemporary Cinema: Women Directors and the Poetics of Horror

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by Patricia Pisters Watching horror movies Previously, I truly disliked horror films. In the late 1980s Brian de Palma’s Carrie…

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Introducing Edinburgh Studies in Middle Eastern Christianity

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by Deanna Ferree Womack and Philip Michael Forness Series editors Deanna Ferree Womack and Philip Michael Forness introduce our latest…

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