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Passing, swirling, spinning: A brief note on Stiegler's post-phenomenological account of mediated experience (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Crogan, P. (2013, June). Passing, swirling, spinning: A brief note on Stiegler's post-phenomenological account of mediated experience. Paper presented at Conditions of Mediation, Birkbeck College

I offer here this short commentary on a section from Technics and Time 2’s final chapter, ‘Temporal Object and Retentional Finitude’ in which Stiegler engages in a lengthy meditation on Husserl’s account of primary and secondary retention—a meditatio... Read More about Passing, swirling, spinning: A brief note on Stiegler's post-phenomenological account of mediated experience.

Naturalism and decadence: The case of Hubert Crackanthorpe (2013)
Book Chapter
Greenslade, W. (2013). Naturalism and decadence: The case of Hubert Crackanthorpe. In J. D. Hall, & A. Murray (Eds.), Decadent Poetics: Literature and Form at the British Fin de Siecle (163-180). Basingstoke UK: Palgrave

This chapter examines the conjunctions between naturalist poetics and decadent sensibility in late nineteenth-century British fiction. It examines how the highly influential yet aesthetically problematic reach of naturalism became entangled in debate... Read More about Naturalism and decadence: The case of Hubert Crackanthorpe.

Border imaging revealing the gaps between the reality, the representation, and the experience of the border (2013)
Journal Article
Davies, K., Kazecki, J., Ritzenhoff, K., & Miller, C. (2013). Border imaging revealing the gaps between the reality, the representation, and the experience of the border

Over the last several decades, the boundaries of languages and national and ethnic identities have been shifting, altering the notion of borders around the world. Borderland areas, such as East and West Europe, the US/Mexican frontera, and the Middle... Read More about Border imaging revealing the gaps between the reality, the representation, and the experience of the border.

Shane Meadows: Representations of liminality, masculinity and class (2013)
Thesis
Schwarz, C. Shane Meadows: Representations of liminality, masculinity and class. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/931583

This thesis offers a new approach to the work of the British filmmaker Shane Meadows. In contradiction to the conventional reading of his work as part of the long tradition of social realism in British cinema, this thesis offers a new approach which... Read More about Shane Meadows: Representations of liminality, masculinity and class.

The subjunctive in Guernsey French: Implications for gauging authenticity in an endangered language (2013)
Thesis
Ferguson, C. A. The subjunctive in Guernsey French: Implications for gauging authenticity in an endangered language. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/931350

Authenticity is a salient issue within endangered language contexts, particularly where revitalisation efforts are in place. There is currently much activity worldwide to document and describe endangered languages, but whose language should go into t... Read More about The subjunctive in Guernsey French: Implications for gauging authenticity in an endangered language.

The United Kingdom and its caribbean overseas territories: Present relations and future prospects (2013)
Journal Article
Clegg, P. (2013). The United Kingdom and its caribbean overseas territories: Present relations and future prospects

This paper considers the relationship between the UK and its Caribbean Overseas Territories (OTs) since the Conservative-led coalition government won power in May 2010. There is discussion of the UK government’s recent White Paper on the OTs; the bal... Read More about The United Kingdom and its caribbean overseas territories: Present relations and future prospects.

Learning L2 words with L1 in mind (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Elgort, I., & Piasecki, A. E. (2013, June). Learning L2 words with L1 in mind. Paper presented at International Symposium on Bilingualism 9

After the civil war: Making memory and re-making Spain since 1936 (2013)
Book
Richards, M. (2013). After the civil war: Making memory and re-making Spain since 1936. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

The Spanish Civil War was fought not only on the streets and battlefields from 1936 to 1939 but also through memory and trauma in the decades that followed. This fascinating book reassesses the eras of war, dictatorship and transition to democracy in... Read More about After the civil war: Making memory and re-making Spain since 1936.

‘Hello sweetie pie’: A sociolinguistic analysis of terms of endearment in a Ghanaian university (2013)
Journal Article
Nartey, M. (2013). ‘Hello sweetie pie’: A sociolinguistic analysis of terms of endearment in a Ghanaian university. International Journal of Social Sciences, 17(1), 92-101

Following Brown and Gilman's (1960) study, sociolinguists have shown an increasing interest in the use of address forms in various social milieus such as religion, politics, media and academia. Using a two-pronged conceptual framework derived from in... Read More about ‘Hello sweetie pie’: A sociolinguistic analysis of terms of endearment in a Ghanaian university.

The memorialization of southern poor white men's labor in rick bragg's memoir trilogy (2013)
Journal Article
Robertson, S. (2013). The memorialization of southern poor white men's labor in rick bragg's memoir trilogy. Journal of American Studies, 47(2), 459-474. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021875812001302

This article explores the ways that Rick Bragg memorializes poor white men's labor across his memoir trilogy, examining the tensions that arise as he attempts to bring poor whites into the center of the southern community. I consider the neo-Agrarian... Read More about The memorialization of southern poor white men's labor in rick bragg's memoir trilogy.

Eat Drink Man Robot: Ordinary science fiction (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Bould, M. (2013, April). Eat Drink Man Robot: Ordinary science fiction. Presented at The Science Fiction Studies Symposium/ The 2013 J. Lloyd Eaton Conference, University of California, Riverside, USA

Neville chamberlain and the spanish civil war, 1936-9 (2013)
Journal Article
Stone, G. (2013). Neville chamberlain and the spanish civil war, 1936-9. International History Review, 35(2), 377-395. https://doi.org/10.1080/07075332.2012.761145

Neville Chamberlain's role in the Spanish Civil War is a neglected subject in the history of the conflict. Yet he wielded considerable influence over Britain's Spanish policy. Like most Conservatives, his ideological sympathies lay more with the Nati... Read More about Neville chamberlain and the spanish civil war, 1936-9.

On A. D. Smith's constancy based defence of direct realism (2013)
Journal Article
Meadows, P. J. (2013). On A. D. Smith's constancy based defence of direct realism. Philosophical Studies, 163(2), 513-525. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11098-011-9828-9

This paper presents an argument against A D Smith's Direct Realist theory of perception, which attempts to defend Direct Realism against the argument from illusion by appealing to conscious perceptual states that are structured by the perceptual cons... Read More about On A. D. Smith's constancy based defence of direct realism.

Bilingual identity: Psycholinguistic considerations (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Piasecki, A. E. (2013, April). Bilingual identity: Psycholinguistic considerations. Paper presented at I-Mean 3: Identity and Language, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK

Entry level employment in Bristol's creative industries sector (ELEBCIS) (2013)
Report
Thomson, S. (2013). Entry level employment in Bristol's creative industries sector (ELEBCIS)

The Entry Level Employment in Bristol’s Creative Industries Sector (ELEBCIS) research project took place between July 2012 – March 2013. The project included primary research in the form of interviews with: young people working with, and professio... Read More about Entry level employment in Bristol's creative industries sector (ELEBCIS).