Lois Kemp, English evidential -ly adverbs from a functional perspective. Amsterdam: LOT (Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics 682), 2024. Pp. xv + 143. ISBN 9789460934667.
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Journal Article
Whitt, R. J. (2025). Lois Kemp, English evidential -ly adverbs from a functional perspective. Amsterdam: LOT (Netherlands Graduate School of Linguistics 682), 2024. Pp. xv + 143. ISBN 9789460934667. English Language and Linguistics, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1360674325000140
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Male Childhood Trauma, Emotional Dissociation and Misogyny in Katherine Mansfield’s ‘A Married Man’s Story’ (2025)
Book Chapter
Harrison, A. Male Childhood Trauma, Emotional Dissociation and Misogyny in Katherine Mansfield’s ‘A Married Man’s Story’. In Katherine Mansfield's Men
Devon (2025)
Book Chapter
Collins, C. (in press). Devon. In J. Moran (Ed.), Sean O'Casey in Context. Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Sean O'Casey in context (2025)
Book
Moran, J. (Ed.). (2025). Sean O'Casey in context. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009304191Sean O'Casey is one of Ireland's best-known writers. He is the most frequently performed playwright in the history of the Irish National Theatre, and his work is often revived onstage elsewhere. O'Casey is also widely studied in schools, colleges, an... Read More about Sean O'Casey in context.
Genre and Language Change (2025)
Book Chapter
Whitt, R. (in press). Genre and Language Change. In H. Nesi, & P. Milin (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. (Third edition). ElsevierThis chapter provides an overview of the notion of genre and discusses its role in language change. Some terminological complexities are addressed, followed by an overview of different conceptualisations of the notion of genre in various research tra... Read More about Genre and Language Change.
Womb Politics: The Pregnant Body and Archaeologies of Absence (2025)
Journal Article
Eriksen, M. H., Olley, K. M., Marshall, B., & Tollefsen, E. (2025). Womb Politics: The Pregnant Body and Archaeologies of Absence. Cambridge Archaeological Journal, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0959774325000125Pregnancy encompasses core socio-political issues: kinship, demography, religion, gender and more. In any society, the ontology of the pregnant body and the embryo-fetus holds core existential concerns. Is a pregnant body one or two beings? When does... Read More about Womb Politics: The Pregnant Body and Archaeologies of Absence.
The poetics of sexual violence in three African-American women’s neo-slave narratives: Margaret Walker’s Jubilee, Octavia E. Butler’s Kindred and Toni Morrison’s Beloved (2025)
Journal Article
Whitt, R. (2025). The poetics of sexual violence in three African-American women’s neo-slave narratives: Margaret Walker’s Jubilee, Octavia E. Butler’s Kindred and Toni Morrison’s Beloved. Journal of Literary Semantics, 54(1), 21-36. https://doi.org/10.1515/jls-2025-2002This paper focuses on the representation of sexual violence in the neo-slave narratives of Margaret Walker, Octavia E. Butler and Toni Morrison. Through an exploration of mind-modelling in three key scenes, a range of linguistic techniques are employ... Read More about The poetics of sexual violence in three African-American women’s neo-slave narratives: Margaret Walker’s Jubilee, Octavia E. Butler’s Kindred and Toni Morrison’s Beloved.
Scandinavian Runes in England: Dating, Distribution, and Contexts (2025)
Book Chapter
Jesch, J. (2025). Scandinavian Runes in England: Dating, Distribution, and Contexts. In R. Dance, S. Pons-Sanz, & B. Schorn (Eds.), The Legacy of Medieval Scandinavian Encounters with England and the Insular World. Brepols Publishers
Old Norse Watery Terms in English Place-Names: A Survey of Medieval Evidence from Two Regions of England (2025)
Book Chapter
Carroll, J. (2025). Old Norse Watery Terms in English Place-Names: A Survey of Medieval Evidence from Two Regions of England. In R. Dance, S. Pons-Sanz, & B. Schorn (Eds.), The Legacy of Medieval Scandinavian Encounters with England and the Insular World. Brepols Publishers
Intermediality (2025)
Book Chapter
Moran, J. Intermediality. In B. Kent, & D. Kornhaber (Eds.), The Cambridge Companion to Modernist Theatre. Cambridge University Press