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Discipline or Perish: English at the Tipping Point and Styles of Thinking in the Twenty-first Century. (2016)
Book Chapter
Waugh, P. (2016). Discipline or Perish: English at the Tipping Point and Styles of Thinking in the Twenty-first Century. In A. Hewings, L. Prescott, & P. Seargeant (Eds.), Futures for English Studies: Teaching Language, Literature and Creative Writing in Higher Education (19-38). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-43180-6_3

English has always been a Janus-faced discipline. The Roman God of transition, sudden or radical change and transformation, Janus is emblematised by thresholds, doorways, entrances and exits, travel and trade, hybridity and the transcultural. Likewis... Read More about Discipline or Perish: English at the Tipping Point and Styles of Thinking in the Twenty-first Century..

On Raymond Williams: Complexity, Immanence, and the Long Revolution (2016)
Journal Article
Hartley, D. (2016). On Raymond Williams: Complexity, Immanence, and the Long Revolution. Mediations (Normal, Ill. Online), 30(1), 39-60

Daniel Hartley argues for the relevance of Raymond Williams’s work to the contemporary moment by reconstructing the systemic unity that runs through Williams’s thought. This ground-clearing exercise, Hartley argues, is necessary not only to restoring... Read More about On Raymond Williams: Complexity, Immanence, and the Long Revolution.

Forms (2016)
Book Chapter
Dubois, M. (2016). Forms. In J. Herapath, & E. Mason (Eds.), Nineteenth-Century Poetry: Criticism and Debates. Routledge

Nosce Te Ipsum: Early Modern Senses of Self-Knowledge (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Swann, E. L. (2016, December). Nosce Te Ipsum: Early Modern Senses of Self-Knowledge. Paper presented at Society for Renaissance Studies Biennial Conference, University of Glasgow

The Cognitive Humanities: Embodied Mind in Literature and Culture (2016)
Book
Garratt, P. (Ed.). (2016). The Cognitive Humanities: Embodied Mind in Literature and Culture. Palgrave Macmillan

This book identifies the ‘cognitive humanities’ with new approaches to literature and culture that engage with recent theories of the embodied mind in cognitive science. If cognition should be approached less as a matter of internal representation—a... Read More about The Cognitive Humanities: Embodied Mind in Literature and Culture.