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Modernism after the Ballets Russes: Movement in the British Theatre (2025)
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Minden, G. (in press). Modernism after the Ballets Russes: Movement in the British Theatre. Oxford University Press

Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes holds a renowned position in the history of modernism across various arts. The company's daring productions brought together leading artists working in diverse fields - from Igor Stravinsky to Pablo Picasso, from Bron... Read More about Modernism after the Ballets Russes: Movement in the British Theatre.

Literary, Cultural, and Material Responses to Death, Loss, Memory, and Mourning in the Long Nineteenth Century: 1780-1914. (2025)
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Davies, D. J., McCullough, M., Sandy, M., Scarre, G., & Whitefield, R. (Eds.). (in press). Literary, Cultural, and Material Responses to Death, Loss, Memory, and Mourning in the Long Nineteenth Century: 1780-1914. Routledge

This is the first volume of a four-volume collection exploring Death, Loss, Memory, and Mourning in the Long Nineteenth Century: 1780-1914 from literary, spiritual, political, historical, musical, architectural, and intellectual perspectives. Accompa... Read More about Literary, Cultural, and Material Responses to Death, Loss, Memory, and Mourning in the Long Nineteenth Century: 1780-1914..

Historical, Political, and Public Responses to Death, Loss, Memory, and Mourning in the Long Nineteenth Century: 1780-1914. (2025)
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Davies, D. J., McCullough, M., Sandy, M., Scarre, G., & Whitefield, R. (Eds.). (in press). Historical, Political, and Public Responses to Death, Loss, Memory, and Mourning in the Long Nineteenth Century: 1780-1914. Routledge

This is the third volume of a four-volume collection exploring Death, Loss, Memory, and Mourning in the Long Nineteenth Century: 1780-1914 from literary, spiritual, political, historical, musical, architectural, and intellectual perspectives. Accompa... Read More about Historical, Political, and Public Responses to Death, Loss, Memory, and Mourning in the Long Nineteenth Century: 1780-1914..

From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading (2025)
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Brljak, V. (online). From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading. Renaissance Studies, https://doi.org/10.1111/rest.70002

The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms o... Read More about From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading.

‘Creatures of elsewhere’: Nicholas Royle’s Quilt and the inhuman novel (2025)
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Booth, N. (2025). ‘Creatures of elsewhere’: Nicholas Royle’s Quilt and the inhuman novel. Textual Practice, 39(4), 535-540. https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2025.2488195

This paper focuses on the ‘creatures of elsewhere' of Nicholas Royle's first novel, Quilt (2010), primarily the fever of stingrays that preoccupies the novel's narrator. I read the disturbing power of these animals as manifold: the rays elicit and el... Read More about ‘Creatures of elsewhere’: Nicholas Royle’s Quilt and the inhuman novel.