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Gateways, gates and gatu: liminal spaces at the centre of things (2017)
Book Chapter
Baker, J., & Brookes, S. (2017). Gateways, gates and gatu: liminal spaces at the centre of things. In S. Semple, C. Orsini, & S. Mui (Eds.), Life on the edge: social, religious and political frontiers in early medieval Europe. Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum with the Internationales Sachsensymposion

Robert Southey and the Peninsular War (2017)
Book Chapter
Packer, I., & Pratt, L. (2018). Robert Southey and the Peninsular War. In D. Saglia, & I. Haywood (Eds.), Spain in British Romanticism, 1800-1840. Palgrave Macmillan

This essay examines two aspects of Southey’s Romantic Iberianism that have often been overlooked—his writings on the peninsular conflict in the Edinburgh Annual Register and his unfinished series of inscriptions on the war. Both shed important light... Read More about Robert Southey and the Peninsular War.

Not-Shakespeare and the Shakespearean ghost (2017)
Book Chapter
Kirwan, P. (2017). Not-Shakespeare and the Shakespearean ghost. In J. C. Bulman (Ed.), The Oxford handbook of Shakespeare and performance. Oxford University Press

Digital storytelling and performative memory: new approaches to the literary geography of the postcolonial city (2017)
Book Chapter
Jordan, S. (2018). Digital storytelling and performative memory: new approaches to the literary geography of the postcolonial city. In D. Göttsche (Ed.), Palgrave Handbook of Postcolonial and Memory Studies. Palgrave Macmillan

Drawing on the outcomes of a research project, this chapter argues that digital storytelling can play a fundamental role in the reconceptualization of the digitally-mediated geographies of the postcolonial city. The chapter argues that the interactio... Read More about Digital storytelling and performative memory: new approaches to the literary geography of the postcolonial city.

Afterword (2017)
Book Chapter
Royan, N. (2017). Afterword. In A. Petrina, & I. Johnson (Eds.), The impact of Latin culture on medieval and early modern Scottish writing. Medieval Institute Publications

Consolidating the Shakespeare canon 1640-1740 (2017)
Book Chapter
Kirwan, P. (2017). Consolidating the Shakespeare canon 1640-1740. In E. Depledge, & P. Kirwan (Eds.), Canonising Shakespeare: stationers and the book trade, 1640-1740. Cambridge University Press

Quantifying the Scandinavian contribution to the vocabulary of Middle English microtoponyms from Wirral and Westmorland (2017)
Book Chapter
Rye, E. (2017). Quantifying the Scandinavian contribution to the vocabulary of Middle English microtoponyms from Wirral and Westmorland. In G. Akselberg, & I. Saerheim (Eds.), Scandinavian names and naming in the medieval North-Atlantic area: proceedings of the 44th symposium of NORNA in Caen 23–25 April 2014. NORNA-förlaget

This article discusses a method that has previously been used to quantify proportions of Scandinavian vocabulary relative to Old English-derived vocabulary in corpora of minor names from areas of Viking-Age Scandinavian settlement in England. This m... Read More about Quantifying the Scandinavian contribution to the vocabulary of Middle English microtoponyms from Wirral and Westmorland.

The noble identity of Gavin Douglas (2017)
Book Chapter
Royan, N. (2017). The noble identity of Gavin Douglas. In J. Martin, & E. Wingfield (Eds.), Premodern Scotland: literature and governance 1420-1587. Oxford University Press

This essay takes up Sally Mapstone’s contention that Scottish advice to princes was directed as much to magnates and their supporters as it ever was to the king, and applies it to Gavin Douglas’s Eneados. It considers the manner in which Douglas’s tr... Read More about The noble identity of Gavin Douglas.

William Lauder: The Speculum Principis in the Sixteenth Century (2017)
Book Chapter
Martin, J. (2017). William Lauder: The Speculum Principis in the Sixteenth Century. In Premodern Scotland: Literature and Governance 1420-1587 (171-184). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198787525.003.0012

This essay demonstrates the importance of the little-known poet William Lauder to the literary culture of mid-sixteenth-century Scotland and compares his work to that of his contemporaries, David Lyndsay and Richard Maitland. It argues that Lauder’s... Read More about William Lauder: The Speculum Principis in the Sixteenth Century.

(Im)politeness and gender (2017)
Book Chapter
CHALUPNIK, M., Christie, C., & Mullany, L. (2017). (Im)politeness and gender. In J. Culpeper, M. Haugh, & D. Z. Kádár (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Linguistic (Im)politeness (517-537). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-37508-7

This chapter maps out key developments in gender and (Im)politeness scholarship, focusing on theories and concepts which have advanced the field and contributed to its theoretical and methodological sophistication. The authors chronologically catalog... Read More about (Im)politeness and gender.