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  • Shame in Contemporary You-Narration: Q&A with the author

    Denise Wong discusses Shame in Contemporary You-Narration, exploring second-person storytelling, shame, temporality, and narrative experimentation across literature and media.

    February 11, 2026
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Violence in Brontë Afterlives

Portrait of Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Brontë, painted by their brother, Branwell Brontë. In between Emily and Charlotte Brontë, there is a column of light, with the outline of a male figure visible. This is believed to be Branwell’s self-portrait, which he painted over.
  • Film and TV / Language and Literature / Literary Studies / Theatre and Dance

Explore five adaptations of Brontë novels that amplify violence, from Wuthering Heights to Jane Eyre, reshaping the Brontës’ enduring cultural impact.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnSeptember 22, 2025

Cinema Without Borders: The Films of Paweł Pawlikowski

A man with salt-and-pepper hair stands in front of a black curtain, wearing a black and white tuxedo, looking off to the side
  • Cultural Studies / Film and TV

Explores the cinematic career of British-Polish director, Paweł Pawlikowski.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnSeptember 19, 2025

More Than Just Shade: 3 Surprising Stories About the 19th-Century Parasol

Fashion plate depicting two women with parasols against a backdrop of roses and trees. The woman on the left is seated on a garden bench and holding an opened lilac parasol, displaying its white lining. The woman on the right is standing beside her and holding a closed blue parasol.
  • Art and Visual Culture / Cultural Studies

Elena Vanden Abeele investigates the functions, symbols and hidden meanings behind the parsol in the 19th century.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnSeptember 16, 2025

Reimagining the Action Heroine for the Twenty-First Century

Exhibit display of Wonder Woman costumes in a museum. In the foreground, a mannequin wears a red and gold costume with a starry red cape inside a glass case. Behind it, another mannequin displays a blue suit, while to the right, a more modern Wonder Woman costume with armor, sword, and shield is showcased. A large poster of Wonder Woman is mounted on the wall in the background.
  • Cultural Studies / Film and TV

A look through the ever-shifting landscape of the action genre and its representation of women.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnSeptember 15, 2025

Q&A with Chibli Mallat, author of Democracy Redefined

  • Cultural Studies / Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies / Politics

Chibli Mallat introduces 'Democracy Redefined' and explores the Lebanese Constitution's history and its unique approach to democracy.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnSeptember 12, 2025

How is this Philosophy?

  • Deleuzian Philosophy / Philosophy / Politics, Philosophy and Religion

Paul Patton delves into Deleuze and Guattari's 'A Thousand Plateaus' and explores how concepts like rhizomes challenge traditional philosophical hierarchies.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnSeptember 10, 2025

Hardboiled Blues: Rethinking the Music of Rory Gallagher

  • Irish Studies / Language and Literature / Literary Studies

Dr Lauren Alex O’Hagan explores the overlooked literary depth of Rory Gallagher’s lyrics, arguing for their place within a unique hardboiled blues tradition.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnSeptember 5, 2025

Wicked Wild Wastes?: challenging contemporary ideas of wildness in Scottish Highland landscapes

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  • History / Scottish History / Scottish Studies

Dr Edward Stewart looks to the past to suggest an alternative future for Scotland's 'wild' places.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnSeptember 4, 2025

Drawing away from the X assemblage

  • Deleuzian Philosophy / Philosophy / Politics, Philosophy and Religion

Abrahams argues 'assemblage' must stem from careful and often diagrammatic readings of Deleuze and Guattari.

  • ByEdinburgh University Press
  • OnSeptember 3, 2025
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