Unmasking the other: Danger and difference in Hammer's colonial horrors
(2021)
Book Chapter
Hyder, R. (2021). Unmasking the other: Danger and difference in Hammer's colonial horrors. In M. Boissonneau, G. Menegaldo, & A. Paquet-Deyris (Eds.), Dark Recesses in the House of Hammer (223-240). Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
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Wires, mirrors, tricks of the light: Zoë Skoulding and lyric poetry (2021)
Book Chapter
Rogers, S. (2021). Wires, mirrors, tricks of the light: Zoë Skoulding and lyric poetry. In S. Rogers (Ed.), Contemporary British and Irish Poetry (265-286). Modern Humanities Research Association. https://doi.org/10.5699/yearenglstud.51.2021.0265In this discussion, the earlier poetry of Zoë Skoulding is analyzed as a case study for an expanded sense of the contemporary lyric genre. Through a fixation on visual apparatuses including eyes, lenses, binoculars, and mirrors, Skoulding’s The Mirro... Read More about Wires, mirrors, tricks of the light: Zoë Skoulding and lyric poetry.
Introduction: Situating contemporary poetry (2021)
Book Chapter
Rogers, S. (2021). Introduction: Situating contemporary poetry. In S. Rogers (Ed.), Contemporary British and Irish Poetry (1-8). Modern Humanities Research Association. https://doi.org/10.5699/yearenglstud.51.2021.0001The Yearbook of English Studies for 2021 examines contemporary poetry from Britain and Ireland. Edited by Samuel Rogers, the volume contains fourteen essays exploring a range of poetry from 1980 and the present. Poetry continues to be a dynamic cultu... Read More about Introduction: Situating contemporary poetry.
Birmingham as “composite monster”: Roy Fisher’s city (1961) (2021)
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Rogers, S. (2021). Birmingham as “composite monster”: Roy Fisher’s city (1961). In J. Tambling (Ed.), The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban Literary Studies. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62592-8_334-1Roy Fisher (1930–2017) was a major figure in British poetry, with a body of work which bridged the gap between mainstream and modernist writing. A significant artist of English urban space, Fisher’s work insistently returned to his exploration of Bir... Read More about Birmingham as “composite monster”: Roy Fisher’s city (1961).
The past and present of transnational organized crime in America (2021)
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Woodiwiss, M., & Young, M. (2021). The past and present of transnational organized crime in America. In F. Allum, & S. Gilmour (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Transnational Organized Crime (90-140). (Second). OXON: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003044703This fully revised new edition provides a definitive and holistic overview of Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) in a world in which right wing populism has gained ground, trade wars are increasing, climate change is a reality and Covid poses a chal... Read More about The past and present of transnational organized crime in America.
Writing film industry history (2021)
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Spicer, A. (2021). Writing film industry history. In P. McDonald (Ed.), The Routledge Companion to Media Industries (429-438). London and New York: RoutledgeThis chapter provides a critical overview of the main ways in which film industry history has been formulated and described. It argues that any account must address three basic questions: (i) how film industry history has been defined and delimited (... Read More about Writing film industry history.
'Don't Wander Off' and other rules to ignore (2021)
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Sobers, S. (2021). 'Don't Wander Off' and other rules to ignore. In Key Work. Bristol: Besides PressThis article explores the complexities of navigating the city as a photographer during the period of the covid pandemic lockdowns. The article is a response to Chris Hoare's photobook Keywork, in which he took photographs around Bristol during lockdo... Read More about 'Don't Wander Off' and other rules to ignore.
The transmission of divine light (2021)
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Crofts, C. (2021). The transmission of divine light. In Opening up the Magic Box. Friese-Greene and Reflections on Film (97-100). Bristol: Bristol IdeasCharlotte Crofts writes about her memories of cinema-going growing up in Bristol and beyond.
Which of us photographs? (2021)
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Sobers, S. (2021). Which of us photographs?. In Cohort. Frome: CohortHow will future historians interpret how the 2020/2021 lockdowns impacted photographic aesthetics? Such a study would likely be done best by scholars who are not yet even born. Practitioners and scholars of today are too close to the moment to be abl... Read More about Which of us photographs?.
Representing women: Challenges for the UK media and beyond (2021)
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Toms, K., & Franks, S. (2021). Representing women: Challenges for the UK media and beyond. In L. T. Price, K. Sanders, & W. N. Wyatt (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Journalism Ethics. Abingdon: RoutledgeThis volume provides a comprehensive discussion of enduring and emerging challenges to ethical journalism worldwide. The collection highlights journalism practice that makes a positive contribution to people’s lives, investigates the link between... Read More about Representing women: Challenges for the UK media and beyond.
Written on the walls of the town: Chalking graffiti in Bristol, 1730-1930 (2021)
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Poole, S. (2021). Written on the walls of the town: Chalking graffiti in Bristol, 1730-1930. In M. McCarthy (Ed.), Vanguard. Bristol Street Art: the Evolution of a Global Movement (13-20). Bristol: Tangent Books
Socialist bloc childhoods and children's rights in the Cold War (2021)
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White, E. Socialist bloc childhoods and children's rights in the Cold War. In Eastern Europe: A Global Area. Bloomsbury. Manuscript submitted for publicationThe chapter looks at the globalisation of the Soviet model of education and childhood, first to Central and Eastern Europe, and then to the 'Third World' after the war. It covers the attempts by socialist bloc states to internationalise children's ri... Read More about Socialist bloc childhoods and children's rights in the Cold War.
God's vigilant watchmen: The words of Episcopalian Clergy in Wales, 1646-1660 (2021)
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Ward Clavier, S. (2021). God's vigilant watchmen: The words of Episcopalian Clergy in Wales, 1646-1660. In Church and People in Interregnum Britain (217-241). Chicago: University of Chicago Press
Analyzing and interpreting COVID-19-related texts in Chinese: A systemic functional perspective (2021)
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Nartey, M. (2021). Analyzing and interpreting COVID-19-related texts in Chinese: A systemic functional perspective. In W. Wei (Ed.), China's Contemporary Image and Rhetoric Practice (185-210). Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
Edward Bulwer Lytton and Poisoned Prose (2021)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2021). Edward Bulwer Lytton and Poisoned Prose. In C. Bloom (Ed.), The Palgrave Handbook of Steam Age Gothic (97-112). London: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-40866-4_6Edward Bulwer Lytton was a popular Victorian novelist and leading politician, who experimented with numerous literary genres including Gothic writing, the Newgate novel and early sensation fiction. His novel Lucretia; or, The Children of Night (1846)... Read More about Edward Bulwer Lytton and Poisoned Prose.
Nothing immune: Ludics and laughter in the holy family album (2021)
Book Chapter
Sivyer, C. (2021). Nothing immune: Ludics and laughter in the holy family album. In Ludics and Laughter as Feminist Aesthetic: Angela Carter at Play (157-185). Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press