All Outputs (446)
New light on Aldhelm's letter to king Gerent of Dumnonia (2010)
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Introduction (2010)
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Stoic ontology and Plato’s Sophist (2010)
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A transgression too far: Women artists and the British pop art movement (2010)
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Why are there so few women Pop artists? This chapter exposes, through statistical and documentary evidence, the gendered dynamics of key sites for British Pop - the Royal College of Art and the Young Contemporaries exhibitions - which had very real,... Read More about A transgression too far: Women artists and the British pop art movement.
The Caribbean, the EU, and the WTO: The political economy of marginalization (2010)
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The paper evaluates the changes that have taken place in the political economy of global trade, particularly the growing influence of international organisations (such as the European Union and World Trade Organisation) and their rules and norms, and... Read More about The Caribbean, the EU, and the WTO: The political economy of marginalization.
Vatican ceremonies and tourist culture in nineteenth-century British travelogues (2010)
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Nineteenth-century British tourists who attended Catholic ceremonies in Italy were more than mere passive observers. Their accounts of Holy Week in the Vatican reveal a tension between, on the one hand, British tourists’ denigration of Catholic ritua... Read More about Vatican ceremonies and tourist culture in nineteenth-century British travelogues.
Feminine boundaries: Adolesence, witchcraft and the supernatural in new gothic cinema and television (2009)
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The 'new gothic' film and television text addressed to a largely female audience such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Twilight and True Blood, has become an important genre for the staging and testing out of ideas about adolesent femininity, sexuality... Read More about Feminine boundaries: Adolesence, witchcraft and the supernatural in new gothic cinema and television.
From Bluebeard's bloody chamber to demonic stigmatic (2009)
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Children of the stones: Prehistoric sites in British children’s fantasy, 1965-20 (2009)
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Metaphor and gender in British parliamentary debates (2009)
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Parallax views: An introduction (2009)
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Introduction to the edited collection, Neo-Noir, exploring issues around noir and genre as well as outlining the aims and content of the book.
The thin men: anorexic subjectivity in Fight Club and The Machinist (2009)
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Considers anorexia as a model of late-capitialist subjectivity through a consideration of the bodies of Brad Pitt and Christian Bale.
The "postfeminist" biopic: Re-telling the past in The Hours, Sylvia and Iris (2009)
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This co-authored article about biopics of key women writers of the twentieth century is located in the proliferation of the genre since the 1990s. Analysis of Iris (Richard Eyre, 2001), The Hours (Stephen Daldry, 2002) and Sylvia (Christine Jeffs, 2... Read More about The "postfeminist" biopic: Re-telling the past in The Hours, Sylvia and Iris.
20 million people can't be wrong: Anna Neagle and popular British stardom (2009)
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This is a co-authored article included in a themed collection on British Women’s Cinema that constitutes the most recent contribution to the prestigious Routledge series, British Popular Cinema. It analyses the star persona of Anna Neagle, Britain’s... Read More about 20 million people can't be wrong: Anna Neagle and popular British stardom.
Fritz Lang (2009)
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Overview of Lang’s career and critical analysis of his science fiction films.
Stanley Kubrick (2009)
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Overview of Kubrick’s career and critical analysis of his science fiction films.