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A Deviant Word Hoard: A Preliminary Study of Non-Normative Terms in Early Medieval Scandinavia (2019)
Book Chapter
Ruiter, K. (2019). A Deviant Word Hoard: A Preliminary Study of Non-Normative Terms in Early Medieval Scandinavia. In Social Norms in Medieval Scandinavia. Amsterdam University Press

Norms, normativity, and the transgression thereof have long been topics of special interest in the social sciences; however, these studies routinely demonstrate an inherent fluidity between normativity and deviance, making the study of either in isol... Read More about A Deviant Word Hoard: A Preliminary Study of Non-Normative Terms in Early Medieval Scandinavia.

Satire, Militarism, and the Hunt: Appropriations of Thomas Moore in Sporting Bombay (2019)
Book Chapter
Ni Fhlathuin, M. (2019). Satire, Militarism, and the Hunt: Appropriations of Thomas Moore in Sporting Bombay. In S. McCleave, & T. O'Hanlon (Eds.), The Reputations of Thomas Moore: Poetry, Music and Politics. Routledge

Moore’s works – especially the Irish Melodies – were read, reviewed, and imitated across British India during the nineteenth century. This essay outlines Moore’s place within the cultural field of the colony, tracing the ways in which his Orientalisi... Read More about Satire, Militarism, and the Hunt: Appropriations of Thomas Moore in Sporting Bombay.

Making Manhattan: urban hieroglyphics, patternings and tattoos in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart' (1843) and Herman Melville's Moby Dick (1851) (2019)
Book Chapter
Jordan, S. (2019). Making Manhattan: urban hieroglyphics, patternings and tattoos in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart' (1843) and Herman Melville's Moby Dick (1851). In K. Cox, & K. Watson (Eds.), Tattoos in Crime and Detective Narratives: Marking and Re-marking. Manchester University Press

In detective fiction, the city has often been represented as an arena of signs and secrets, what Laura Marcus has called ‘urban hieroglyphics’. Through the analysis of two literary works, this essay discusses how tattoos and patterning within detect... Read More about Making Manhattan: urban hieroglyphics, patternings and tattoos in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart' (1843) and Herman Melville's Moby Dick (1851).

Past the memoir: Winifred Dolan beyond the West End (2019)
Book Chapter
Sutherland, L. (2019). Past the memoir: Winifred Dolan beyond the West End. In M. B. Gale, & K. Dorney (Eds.), Stage women, 1900-50: female theatre workers and professional practice. Manchester University Press

Immersive reading and the unnatural text-worlds of "Dead Fish" (2019)
Book Chapter
Norledge, J. (2019). Immersive reading and the unnatural text-worlds of "Dead Fish". In B. Neurohr, & L. Stewart-Shaw (Eds.), Experiencing Fictional Worlds (157-175). John Benjamins Publishing Company. https://doi.org/10.1075/lal.32.09nor

In this chapter I present a Text World Theory analysis of Adam Marek’s emotionally charged dystopian short story, “Dead Fish”, which takes for its focus a possible future world recovering from environmental disaster. Drawing upon naturalistic reader... Read More about Immersive reading and the unnatural text-worlds of "Dead Fish".

Digital storytelling and performative memory: new approaches to the literary geography of the postcolonial city (2019)
Book Chapter
Jordan, S. (2019). Digital storytelling and performative memory: new approaches to the literary geography of the postcolonial city. In Memory and postcolonial studies: synergies and new directions. Peter Lang International Academic Publishers

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.

Elegy and Commemorative Writing (2018)
Book Chapter
Martin, J., Mathis, K., & Royan, N. (2018). Elegy and Commemorative Writing. In N. Royan (Ed.), The International Companion to Scottish Literature, 1400-1650

Other theatres (2018)
Book Chapter
Collins, C. (2018). Other theatres. In E. Jordan, & E. Weitz (Eds.), The Palgrave handbook of contemporary Irish theatre and performance (221-232). Palgrave Macmillan

Children of the revolution: 1916 in 2016 (2018)
Book Chapter
Moran, J. (2018). Children of the revolution: 1916 in 2016. In E. Weitz, & E. Jordan (Eds.), Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Irish Theatre and Performance (866). Palgrave Macmillan UK. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-58588-2

During the 2016 centenary celebrations of the Easter Rising, one of the best-known images of the rebellion was the face of Seán Foster. His image appeared in numerous online articles; on RTÉ television over Easter weekend itself; and on a commemorati... Read More about Children of the revolution: 1916 in 2016.

Britten's drops: the lyric into song (2018)
Book Chapter
Scott, R. (2018). Britten's drops: the lyric into song. In K. Kennedy (Ed.), Literary Britten: Words and Music in Benjamin Britten's Vocal Works. Boydell Press

Mis/quotation in constrained writing (2018)
Book Chapter
Kirwan, P. (2018). Mis/quotation in constrained writing. In K. Rumbold, & J. Maxwell (Eds.), Shakespeare and quotation. Cambridge University Press