All Outputs (33)

Oprah, celebrity and formations of self (2003)
Book
Wilson, S. (2003). Oprah, celebrity and formations of self. Palgrave Macmillan

Examining the phenomenon of the Oprah Winfrey Show within the context of contemporary American culture, the book considers the reasons for the popularity of this television programme. It explores Winfrey's celebrity persona, the ways in which indivi... Read More about Oprah, celebrity and formations of self.

The wobbly pillar? Housing and the British postwar welfare state (2003)
Journal Article
Malpass, P. (2003). The wobbly pillar? Housing and the British postwar welfare state. Journal of Social Policy, 32(4), 589-606. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279403007177

The image of housing as the wobbly pillar under the welfare state has been widely used in recent years, and is clearly an attractive metaphor in the present period as residualisation deepens and privatisation continues. However, this paper is concern... Read More about The wobbly pillar? Housing and the British postwar welfare state.

A prototype based approach to the translation of Malay and English idioms (2003)
Book Chapter
Charteris-Black, J. (2003). A prototype based approach to the translation of Malay and English idioms. In S. Granger,, J. Lerot, & S. Petch-Tyson (Eds.), Corpus Based Approaches to Contrastive Linguistics and Translation Studies (123-240). Editions Rodopi B.V

The aim of this paper is to establish a principled basis for the translation of English and Malay idioms and to consider some of the ways that a corpus can be used to assist in this task. Initially a number of problems with corpus based research of a... Read More about A prototype based approach to the translation of Malay and English idioms.

Hogarth on the square: Framing the freemasons (2003)
Journal Article
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2003). Hogarth on the square: Framing the freemasons. British Journal for Eighteenth Century Studies, 26(2), 251-270. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-0208.2003.tb00271.x

Business, politics and revolution in early twentieth-century Ireland (2003)
Book Chapter
Ollerenshaw, P. (2003). Business, politics and revolution in early twentieth-century Ireland. In T. Gourvish (Ed.), Business and Politics in Europe, 1900-1970: Essays in Honour of Alice Teichova (63-85). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Private enterprise in eclipe? A reassessment of British housing policy in the 1940s (2003)
Journal Article
Malpass, P. (2003). Private enterprise in eclipe? A reassessment of British housing policy in the 1940s. Housing Studies, 18(5), 645-659. https://doi.org/10.1080/02673030304258

Conventional analyses of housing policy in most European countries treat the 1940s as a decade when private enterprise was eclipsed by social housing programmes. As a result, private enterprise is also eclipsed in most accounts of housing and housing... Read More about Private enterprise in eclipe? A reassessment of British housing policy in the 1940s.

staB (2003)
Exhibition / Performance
Hayes, S. (2003). staB. 24 August 2003 - 29 August 2003. (Unpublished)

Three video installations. This project originated through a series of residencies and research involving invited visits to zoos, natural history museums and their storehouses, including the Natural History Museum, London; Prague Zoo; and the Nationa... Read More about staB.

Gametime: History, narrative and temporality in Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2 (2003)
Book Chapter
Crogan, P. (2003). Gametime: History, narrative and temporality in Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2. In M. Wolf, & B. Perron (Eds.), The Video Game Theory Reader. New York: Routledge

This essay looks at the relations between narrative and ludic structuring of video game play experience through a comparison between a video game and a film that deal with the history of air war in the Pacific theatre during World War II.

Urban recorders and the Crown in late Medieval England (2003)
Book Chapter
Lee, J. (2003). Urban recorders and the Crown in late Medieval England. In L. Clark (Ed.), The Fifteenth Century III: Authority and Subversion (163-77). Boydell & Brewer

The arithmeticke project: A collaborative research study of the diffusion of Hindu-Arabic numerals (2003)
Journal Article
Wardley, P., & White, P. (2003). The arithmeticke project: A collaborative research study of the diffusion of Hindu-Arabic numerals. Family and Community History, 6(1), 1-17

Transnational organized crime: The strange career of an american concept (2003)
Book Chapter
Woodiwiss, M. (2003). Transnational organized crime: The strange career of an american concept. In M. Beare (Ed.), Critical Reflections on Transnational Crime, Money Laundering, and Corruption (1-31). University of Toronto Press

Gloucestershire's Forgotten Battle: Nibley Green, 1470 (2003)
Book
Fleming, P., & Wood, M. (2003). Gloucestershire's Forgotten Battle: Nibley Green, 1470. The History Press

Wartime planning for post-war housing in Britain: The Whitehall debate, 1941-5 (2003)
Journal Article
Malpass, P. (2003). Wartime planning for post-war housing in Britain: The Whitehall debate, 1941-5. Planning Perspectives, 18(2), 177-196. https://doi.org/10.1080/0266543032000055757

The starting point for this article is the observation that planning for post-war housing policy has been a neglected area of study, especially in comparison with the attention given to housing during the First World War. Drawing on research in the o... Read More about Wartime planning for post-war housing in Britain: The Whitehall debate, 1941-5.

Perceptions of innovation, receptions of change: Responses to the introduction of machine banking and mechanization in the interwar British retail banking (2003)
Presentation / Conference
Wardley, P. (2003, March). Perceptions of innovation, receptions of change: Responses to the introduction of machine banking and mechanization in the interwar British retail banking. Paper presented at Information Systems and Technology in Orgnaisations and Society, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

Locating an American romanticism: Emerson, Cavell, 'experience' (2003)
Journal Article
Greenham, D. (2003). Locating an American romanticism: Emerson, Cavell, 'experience'. Comparative American Studies, 1(1), 97-110. https://doi.org/10.1179/147757003X327284

New Media: A Critical Introduction (2003)
Book
Lister, M., Dovey, J., Giddings, S., Grant, I. H., & Kelly, K. (2003). New Media: A Critical Introduction. Routledge

Anagrams of Desire: Angela Carter's Writing for Radio, Film and Television (2003)
Book
Crofts, C. (2003). Anagrams of Desire: Angela Carter's Writing for Radio, Film and Television. Manchester University Press

This book is the first volume to give critical attention to Carter's writings for media, including five radio plays, two film adaptations, an original television documentary and a number of unrealised scripts for stage and screen, examining these tex... Read More about Anagrams of Desire: Angela Carter's Writing for Radio, Film and Television.

Sleeping with the Lion? The Loyal Afrikaner and the South African Rebellion of 1914–15 (2003)
Journal Article
Fedorowich, K. (2003). Sleeping with the Lion? The Loyal Afrikaner and the South African Rebellion of 1914–15. South African Historical Journal, 49(1), 71-95. https://doi.org/10.1080/02582470308671448

‘Cocked Hats and Swords and Small, Little Garrisons’: Britain, Canada and the Fall of Hong Kong, 1941 (2003)
Journal Article
Fedorowich, K. (2003). ‘Cocked Hats and Swords and Small, Little Garrisons’: Britain, Canada and the Fall of Hong Kong, 1941. Modern Asian Studies, 37(1), 111-157. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X03001045

Bridging the gap between A Level and degree: Some observations on managing the transitional stage in the study of English Literature (2003)
Journal Article
Ballinger, G. (2003). Bridging the gap between A Level and degree: Some observations on managing the transitional stage in the study of English Literature. Arts and Humanities in Higher Education, 2(1), 99-109