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The Contexts of the German Translation of Frantz Fanon’s Les Damnés de la terre (2017)
Book Chapter
Oergel-Dench, M. (2017). The Contexts of the German Translation of Frantz Fanon’s Les Damnés de la terre. In S.-A. Harding, & K. Batchelor (Eds.), Translation and Liberation. Frantz Fanon across Continents and Languages (196-221). London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315620626-8

This chapter focuses on the translation of Les Damnés de la terre, contextualising it first in its original West German environment, before looking at the later presentation of this Frantz Fanon text in the German Democratic Republic. It considers ke... Read More about The Contexts of the German Translation of Frantz Fanon’s Les Damnés de la terre.

Translating Frantz Fanon Across Continents and Languages (2017)
Book
Batchelor, K., & Harding, S.-A. (Eds.). (2017). Translating Frantz Fanon Across Continents and Languages. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315620626

This book provides an innovative look at the reception of Frantz Fanon’s texts, investigating how, when, where and why these—especially his seminal Les Damnés de la Terre (1961) —were first translated and read. Building on renewed interest in the aut... Read More about Translating Frantz Fanon Across Continents and Languages.

The politics of elegy: Henri IV of France by Villamediana, Quevedo, Góngora, and Rubens (2017)
Journal Article
Andrews, J. (2017). The politics of elegy: Henri IV of France by Villamediana, Quevedo, Góngora, and Rubens. Journal of Romance Studies, 17(1), 1-35. https://doi.org/10.3828/jrs.2017.1

© Institute of Modern Languages Research 2017. This article examines Franco-Spanish political relations in the period from 1610 to 1625 as represented in Spanish poetry and paintings produced in Spain or in the Spanish theatre of influence. The early... Read More about The politics of elegy: Henri IV of France by Villamediana, Quevedo, Góngora, and Rubens.

Une corde de plus à l’arc de tout le monde’ : L’usage de la photographie chez Balzac et Hugo (2017)
Book Chapter
Yacavone, K. (2017). Une corde de plus à l’arc de tout le monde’ : L’usage de la photographie chez Balzac et Hugo. L'Écrivain vu par la photographie : Formes, usages, enjeux. Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes

This illustrated article appeared in the first major publication on the photographic representation of the author, based in part on a landmark conference at the famous Cerisy-la-Salle venue in France in 2014. Demonstrating that Balzac’s and Hugo’s au... Read More about Une corde de plus à l’arc de tout le monde’ : L’usage de la photographie chez Balzac et Hugo.

Lessons from Lysenko (2017)
Book Chapter
Marks, J. (2017). Lessons from Lysenko. In W. deJong-Lambert, & N. Krementsov (Eds.), The Lysenko Controversy As A Global Phenomenon - Volume 2 (185-206). Palgrave MacMillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39179-3_7

This chapter explores the question of whether we can still “learn lessons” from Lysenkoism. Contemporary allusions are often narrowly polemical, usually making the claim that scientific work is being marginalised for non-scientific reasons. However,... Read More about Lessons from Lysenko.

Snowpiercer: Sound Designable Voices and the South Korean Global Film (2017)
Book Chapter
Stringer, J., & Lee, N. (2017). Snowpiercer: Sound Designable Voices and the South Korean Global Film. In T. Whittaker, & S. Wright (Eds.), Locating the Voice in Film: Critical Approaches and Global Practices (263-277). New York: Oxford University Press