All Outputs (310)

The travels of M. de Thévenot through the thug archive (2001)
Journal Article
ní Fhlathúin, M. (2001). The travels of M. de Thévenot through the thug archive. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 11(1), https://doi.org/10.1017/S135618630100013X

The campaign against thuggee in 1830s India produced a set of widely-circulated accounts of the origins and practices of thugs. In these works (both popular and scholarly), a very small amount of primary information was continually recycled throughou... Read More about The travels of M. de Thévenot through the thug archive.

“That solitary Englishman”: W.H. Sleeman and the biography of British India (2001)
Journal Article
ní Fhlathúin, M. (2001). “That solitary Englishman”: W.H. Sleeman and the biography of British India. Victorian Review, 27(1),

Futuretalk: one small step towards a Chronolinguistics (2000)
Journal Article
Stockwell, P. (2000). Futuretalk: one small step towards a Chronolinguistics

In the area of linguistics and language teaching, science fiction is useful in very many ways. An obvious way is that it sets up many complex and rich worlds and outlines the sorts of adjustments that language must make in those contexts. It thus dra... Read More about Futuretalk: one small step towards a Chronolinguistics.

The art of being alternative, with style, in context (2000)
Journal Article
Stockwell, P. (2000). The art of being alternative, with style, in context

The Irish Oscar Wilde: appropriations of the artist (1999)
Journal Article
ní Fhlathúin, M. (1999). The Irish Oscar Wilde: appropriations of the artist. Irish Studies Review, 7(3), https://doi.org/10.1080/09670889908455644

Presenting traditions in Orkneyinga saga (1996)
Journal Article
Jesch, J. (1996). Presenting traditions in Orkneyinga saga. Leeds Studies in English, 27,

The metaphorics of literary reading (1992)
Journal Article
Stockwell, P. (1992). The metaphorics of literary reading

Landscape-mindscape: writing in Scotland’s prehistoric future
Journal Article
Legendre, T. (in press). Landscape-mindscape: writing in Scotland’s prehistoric future. Scottish Literary Review, 3(2),

Servitude and slave narratives: tracing ‘new slaveries’ in Mende Nazer’s Slave and Zadie Smith’s ‘The Embassy of Cambodia’
Journal Article
Ward, A. (2016). Servitude and slave narratives: tracing ‘new slaveries’ in Mende Nazer’s Slave and Zadie Smith’s ‘The Embassy of Cambodia’. Wasafiri,

‘Ceremonious ape!’: creaturely poetics and anthropomorphic acts
Journal Article
Anderton, J. ‘Ceremonious ape!’: creaturely poetics and anthropomorphic acts. Performance Research, 20(2),

Creaturely life partly refers to the nostalgia for a former human status hinged on normative, established forms of signification. In response, creaturely poetics is concerned with ways of composing the accentuated material and categorical vulnerabili... Read More about ‘Ceremonious ape!’: creaturely poetics and anthropomorphic acts.