Recent research has suggested that Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) was the most photographed American of the nineteenth century. The former slave…
Tag: Literary Studies
By Chris Coffman The Parisian salon hosted by Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas was unique among queer modernist spaces….
Language and Literature
A Q&A with Nataša Kovačević, author of Uncommon Alliances: Cultural Narratives of Migration in the New Europe
Tell us a bit about Uncommon Alliances: Cultural Narratives of Migration in the New Europe The book analyses cultural narratives…
By Nick Hubble Modernism raises questions. On one level, it expresses the personal questions about subjectivity that writers such as…
By Emily Ridge He who travels light is in a fair way to travel happily. But the happy state is…
By Katherine Gillen Interest in Shakespeare’s economic philosophy intensified in the wake of the 2008 financial crash, reaching beyond academic circles…
By Gillian Hughes Many of Stevenson’s longer works of fiction might be characterised as historical novels: in Weir of Hermiston Stevenson…
By Lynne Pearce Quite apart from its utility as a means of transport – or, indeed, its significance as a…
By Lynne Pearce Both in the news and among those academics whose work is concerned with transport futures there appears…
By David Barnes With President Obama’s intervention in the British EU Referendum debate still fresh in the mind, it’s worth…