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A parallel corpus approach to investigating semantic change (2013)
Book Chapter
Beeching, K. (2013). A parallel corpus approach to investigating semantic change. In K. Aijmer, & B. Altenberg (Eds.), Advances in corpus-based contrastive linguistics. Studies in honour of Stig Johansson (103-125). Amsterdam: John Benjamins

Traugott and Dasher (2002) draw our attention to items at the extreme right of the spectrum of semantic change where the canonical or core meaning is almost entirely bleached. Lexicographers and semanticists have struggled to pin down the senses of s... Read More about A parallel corpus approach to investigating semantic change.

‘This is the North - we do what we want’: The Red Riding Trilogy as ‘Yorkshire Noir’ (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Fowler, D. M. (2013, March). ‘This is the North - we do what we want’: The Red Riding Trilogy as ‘Yorkshire Noir’. Paper presented at Cops on the Box, University of Glamorgan

This paper considers the 2009 Channel 4 three part crime drama Red Riding Trilogy (an adaptation of David Pearce’s novels comprising the Red Riding Quartet 1999 – 2002) through its use of noir tropes to create a distinctly regional drama. Set in and... Read More about ‘This is the North - we do what we want’: The Red Riding Trilogy as ‘Yorkshire Noir’.

Serving France in Rome: The zouaves pontificaux and the french nation (2013)
Journal Article
Simpson, M. (2013). Serving France in Rome: The zouaves pontificaux and the french nation. French History, 27(1), 69-90. https://doi.org/10.1093/fh/crs120

This article examines the French contingent of the pontifical zouaves, the volunteer force that defended the territory of the papacy in the decade 1860-70. Attention is focused on the zouave myth-though it must be recognized that the zouaves themselv... Read More about Serving France in Rome: The zouaves pontificaux and the french nation.

Ghosts in the garden (2013)
Digital Artefact
Poole, S. (2013). Ghosts in the garden. [Video]

Creating a real world game experience in the gardens of the Holburne Museum in Bath - bringing the halcyon days of this Georgian Pleasure Garden back to life using the magic of Special Listening Devices that tune people into the past.

A.S. Byatt (2013)
Book
Boccardi, M. (2013). A.S. Byatt. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

A. S. Byatt is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed contemporary writers. This new study provides a lively and detailed exploration of her fiction and non-fiction, and examines Byatt's work in the light of postmodern concerns with languag... Read More about A.S. Byatt.

Hardy and friendship (2013)
Book Chapter
Greenslade, W. (2013). Hardy and friendship. In P. Mallett (Ed.), Thomas Hardy in Context (22-31). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

This chapter argues that, as with many writers, the experience of friend and friendship for the poet and novelist Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) is intimately bound up with the development of the faculty of the creative imagination and the pursuit of the w... Read More about Hardy and friendship.

Ein blick auf den post-kopernikanischen dogmatismus: Die antinomien des transzendentalen naturalismus (2013)
Book Chapter
Grant, I. H. (2013). Ein blick auf den post-kopernikanischen dogmatismus: Die antinomien des transzendentalen naturalismus. In R. Brassier, G. Harman, & A. Toscano (Eds.), Realismus Jetzt (76-121). Merve Verlag

What is the dogmatism against which transcendental philosophy launched its Copernican revolution? Since Kant’s invention of the thing-in-itself, philosophers are apt to think dogmatism in terms of an access problem, and therefore to conclude that any... Read More about Ein blick auf den post-kopernikanischen dogmatismus: Die antinomien des transzendentalen naturalismus.

The stuff (2013)
Book Chapter
Bould, M. (2013). The stuff. In J. Berra (Ed.), Directory of World Cinema: American Independent 2 (189-190). Intellect

Understanding diachronic change in cappadocian greek the dialectological perspective (2013)
Journal Article
Karatsareas, P. (2013). Understanding diachronic change in cappadocian greek the dialectological perspective. Journal of Historical Linguistics, 3(2), 192-229. https://doi.org/10.1075/jhl.3.2.02kar

This article challenges the widely held view that a series of pervasive diachronic innovations in Cappadocian Greek owe their development to language contact with Turkish. Placing particular emphasis on its genealogical relationships with the other d... Read More about Understanding diachronic change in cappadocian greek the dialectological perspective.

Born in flames (2013)
Book Chapter
Bould, M. (2013). Born in flames. In J. Berra (Ed.), Directory of American Independent Cinema, volume 2 (337-338). Intellect/Chicago UP

Blood simple (2013)
Book Chapter
Bould, M. (2013). Blood simple. In J. Berra (Ed.), Directory of American Independent Cinema, volume 2 (207-208). Intellect/Chicago UP

Billy Jack (2013)
Book Chapter
Bould, M. (2013). Billy Jack. In J. Berra (Ed.), Directory of American Independent Cinema, volume 2 (309-310). Intellect/Chicago UP