Literature

Brexit seen from Shakespeare’s King John

University of Warwick

Law Arts and Humanities

2016 marks the 800th anniversary of the death of King John and the 400th anniversary of the death of William […]

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Dickens, Daumier and the Man of Law

University of Warwick

Law Arts and Humanities

Gary Watt looks at forms of the legal profession at the start of the Age of Reform (1820–1920) as represented by […]

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Reading as Art

Leeds Beckett University

Art Arts and Humanities

Simon Morris examines the relationship between reading and art. He proposes a new method of making art via conceptualist performed […]

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Woolf’s atom, Eliot’s catalyst, and Richardson’s waves of light: science and modernism in 1919

Queen Mary University of London

Literature Arts and Humanities

Engagement with science was commonly used as an emblem of “Being modern”, across culture in Britain and the western world […]

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One Way Tickets: Writers and the Culture of Exile

Boston University

Literature Arts and Humanities

Alicia Borinsky discusses how writers and artists in exile face challenges in adjusting to new homelands, issues of identity and […]

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The Economics of Metonymy

Harvard University

Classics Arts and Humanities

Konstantinos P. Kavafis–known to the English-reading world as C. P. Cavafy–has been internationally recognized as an important poet and attracted […]

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Amphoteroglossia: A Poetics of the Twelfth-Century Medieval Greek Novel

Harvard University

Literary Criticism Arts and Humanities

This work offers the first systematic and interdisciplinary study of the poetics of the twelfth-century medieval Greek novel and investigates […]

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Taiwan Under Japanese Colonial Rule

Harvard University

Asian History Arts and Humanities

David Wang, Harvard University, discusses colonialism and modernity in East Asia from the perspective of subjects very different from those that […]

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Natural Science and the Making of Modern German Literature

Literature Arts and Humanities

Jeremy Adler, Kings College London,  discusses the topic of “two cultures” and expands upon C.P Snows’s notion of the “third […]

L’Italia da Jacopo Ortis a Montalbano

Literature Arts and Humanities

If you are familiar with the Italian Risorgimento, this will help add more substance from a literary point of view. […]

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