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Slavery in Enlightenment America - Crèvecoeur's bilingual approach (2018)
Journal Article
Still, J. (2018). Slavery in Enlightenment America - Crèvecoeur's bilingual approach. Journal of Romance Studies, 18(1), 103-129. https://doi.org/10.3828/jrs.2018.6

© 2018, Institute of Modern Languages Research. Crèvecoeur's reception has been skewed by a focus on his writing in English. His work on slavery has been neglected - with the exception of one extract on a bestial Southern atrocity, and even that lett... Read More about Slavery in Enlightenment America - Crèvecoeur's bilingual approach.

From 'moule' to 'modulation': logics of Deleuzean 'control' in recent reforms to French labour law (2018)
Journal Article
Lane, J. F. (2018). From 'moule' to 'modulation': logics of Deleuzean 'control' in recent reforms to French labour law. Modern and Contemporary France, 26(3), 245-259. https://doi.org/10.1080/09639489.2018.1437126

In his influential ‘Postscriptum sur les sociétés de contrôle’ (1990), Gilles Deleuze argues that one defining characteristic of contemporary ‘societies of control’ is that salaried labour functions no longer as a ‘moule’, defining workers’ identitie... Read More about From 'moule' to 'modulation': logics of Deleuzean 'control' in recent reforms to French labour law.

L'étrangement du voyageur (2018)
Book
RIDON, J. (2018). L'étrangement du voyageur. Paris: Kimé

L’étrangement du voyageur analyse des textes et des films qui tentent de remettre en question le discours traditionnel du voyageur occidental. Si le voyageur reste ici le maître de la représentation de l’autre, il n’est pas totalement l’architecte de... Read More about L'étrangement du voyageur.

Repression, rivalry and racketeering in the creation of Franco’s Spain: the curious case of Emilio Griffiths (2018)
Journal Article
Stockey, G. (2018). Repression, rivalry and racketeering in the creation of Franco’s Spain: the curious case of Emilio Griffiths. European History Quarterly, 48(1), https://doi.org/10.1177/0265691417742012

This article charts the personal history of Emilio Griffiths Navarro, a key individual in the Francoist administration in the Campo de Gibraltar (Cádiz province) during the early months of the Spanish Civil War. Griffiths is used as a case study to a... Read More about Repression, rivalry and racketeering in the creation of Franco’s Spain: the curious case of Emilio Griffiths.

Anthropology's interrogation of philosophy from the eighteenth to the twentieth century (2017)
Book
CARROLL, J. (2017). Anthropology's interrogation of philosophy from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. Lanham MD, USA: Rowman & Littlefield


Anthropology's Interrogation of Philosophy from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century presents and discusses key aspects of the German tradition of philosophical anthropology from the eighteenth to the twentieth century, centering on the concept... Read More about Anthropology's interrogation of philosophy from the eighteenth to the twentieth century.

‘¿Hacia un liberalismo socialista? Los intelectuales españoles de principios del siglo XX y su crítica del liberalismo decimonónico’ (2017)
Book Chapter
ROBERTS, S. (2017). ‘¿Hacia un liberalismo socialista? Los intelectuales españoles de principios del siglo XX y su crítica del liberalismo decimonónico’. In J. Novella Suárez, J. L. Mora García, & X. Agenjo Bullón (Eds.), Laberintos del Liberalismo. Libro de las XII Jornadas Internacionales de Hispanismo Filosófico (217-235). Madrid: Fundación Ignacio Larramendi, Facultad de Filosofía de la Universidad de Murcia, Asociación de Hispanismo Filosófico

This chapter analyses the intellectual debates on the relationship between liberalism and socialism in early twentieth-century Spain.

What is home? An art-based workshop to explore the physical, relational and wellbeing properties of Home (2017)
Journal Article
Vallejos, E. P., Baker, C., McGarry, J., Joyes, E., Carletti, L., Bartel, H., …Higginbottom, R. (2017). What is home? An art-based workshop to explore the physical, relational and wellbeing properties of Home. Journal of Applied Arts and Health, 8(3), 341-355. https://doi.org/10.1386/jaah.8.3.341_1

This feasibility study was framed under the notion of creative practices as mutual recovery – the idea that shared creativity, collective experience and mutual benefit can promote resilience in mental health and well-being. The study evaluated the im... Read More about What is home? An art-based workshop to explore the physical, relational and wellbeing properties of Home.

Bouvier et le quatuor cingalais, ou les ambivalences de la "magie" (2017)
Journal Article
Ridon, J. (2017). Bouvier et le quatuor cingalais, ou les ambivalences de la "magie". Viatica, 2017(h-s 1),

L'œuvre de Nicolas Bouvier fait de nombreuses références à deux éléments qui structurent la façon dont il représente le monde dans ses œuvres : la musique et une certaine dimension ésotérique dont fait partie la magie. Ses voyages sont ainsi insépara... Read More about Bouvier et le quatuor cingalais, ou les ambivalences de la "magie".

Le roman d'entreprise: breaking the silence (2017)
Journal Article
Marks, J. (2017). Le roman d'entreprise: breaking the silence. French Cultural Studies, 28(4), https://doi.org/10.1177/0957155817724957

This article looks at three recent French novels novels in order to explore key themes in what has become known as the roman d’entreprise: Pierre Mari’s Résolution (2005), Nathalie Kuperman’s Nous étions des êtres vivants (2010) and Thierry Beinsting... Read More about Le roman d'entreprise: breaking the silence.

Examining the 'Invisible': How are Published Translations Reviewed in the United Kingdom and France? (2017)
Journal Article
Gray, M. (2017). Examining the 'Invisible': How are Published Translations Reviewed in the United Kingdom and France?. Mémoires du livre / Studies in Book Culture, 9(1), https://doi.org/10.7202/1043123ar

In his 1995 seminal work, The Translator’s Invisibility , Lawrence Venuti examines the impact of how translations are reviewed on the visibility of the translator. The American scholar contends that a fluent translation approach, which ultimately mak... Read More about Examining the 'Invisible': How are Published Translations Reviewed in the United Kingdom and France?.

‘A mí, estos pleitos no me interesan’: Carlos Saura’s Llanto por un bandido and banditry in the ominous decade (2017)
Journal Article
Andrews, J. (in press). ‘A mí, estos pleitos no me interesan’: Carlos Saura’s Llanto por un bandido and banditry in the ominous decade. Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 94(6), https://doi.org/10.1080/14753820.2017.1335500

This article argues that Carlos Saura's 1964 film biography of the 1830s Andalusian bandit El Tempranillo, Llanto por un bandido, provides an insight into the impact of the War of Independence (1808–1814) and its aftermath on bandits in terms of phys... Read More about ‘A mí, estos pleitos no me interesan’: Carlos Saura’s Llanto por un bandido and banditry in the ominous decade.

Teaching and learning foreign languages : a history of language education, assessment and policy in Britain (2017)
Book
MCLELLAND, N. (2017). Teaching and learning foreign languages : a history of language education, assessment and policy in Britain. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315624853

Teaching and Learning Foreign Languages provides a comprehensive history of language teaching and learning in the UK from its earliest beginnings to the year 2000. McLelland offers the first history of the social context of foreign language education... Read More about Teaching and learning foreign languages : a history of language education, assessment and policy in Britain.

Towards a literary public sphere: the Mercurio Peruano, Lima, 1791 (2017)
Journal Article
Sharman, A. (2017). Towards a literary public sphere: the Mercurio Peruano, Lima, 1791. Hispanic Research Journal, 18(4), 306-319. https://doi.org/10.1080/14682737.2017.1337880

This article examines the applicability of Habermas’ concept of the public sphere to the periodical paper the Mercurio Peruano in 1791. It compares the conditions of production of Habermas’ ‘model’ eighteenth-century European bourgeois public sphere... Read More about Towards a literary public sphere: the Mercurio Peruano, Lima, 1791.

"Why did they take down the pictures?": conspicuous absences and "la historia de algo más" in Roberto Bolaño's Estrella Distante. (2017)
Book Chapter
Gonçalves Miranda, R. (2017). "Why did they take down the pictures?": conspicuous absences and "la historia de algo más" in Roberto Bolaño's Estrella Distante. In A. Sharman, M. Grass Kleiner, A. M. Lorusso, & S. Savoini (Eds.), MemoSur/MemoSouth: memory, commemoration and trauma in post-dictatorship Argentina and Chile. Critical, Cultural and Communications Press