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John Clare and Enclosure Again: Against Simplification (2024)
Book Chapter
Clark, T. (2024). John Clare and Enclosure Again: Against Simplification. In M. Demson, & R. Hewitt (Eds.), Law, Equity and Romantic Writing: Seeking Justice in the Age of Revolutions (238-257). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press

This paper offers a revised overview of the now distortedly over-familiar topic of John Clare and enclosure, qualifying the emerging critical truism that this human injustice was also a fierce assault on biodiversity, one which can be immediately ass... Read More about John Clare and Enclosure Again: Against Simplification.

“A sort of secret, hidden propaganda of a cultural kind”: The Political Warfare Executive, Choix, and Literary Propaganda in the Second World War (2024)
Journal Article
Woodward, G., & Smith, J. (2024). “A sort of secret, hidden propaganda of a cultural kind”: The Political Warfare Executive, Choix, and Literary Propaganda in the Second World War. Modernism/modernity, 31(3), 419-445. https://doi.org/10.1353/mod.2024.a956648

This article undertakes a case-study of the production and dissemination of Choix, a literary magazine produced by secret British propaganda agency the Political Warfare Executive (PWE), for distribution in France towards the end of the Second World... Read More about “A sort of secret, hidden propaganda of a cultural kind”: The Political Warfare Executive, Choix, and Literary Propaganda in the Second World War.

Charlotte Mew: Poetics, Bodies, Ecologies (2024)
Book
Bratton, F., Girdwood, M., & Riddell, F. (Eds.). (2024). Charlotte Mew: Poetics, Bodies, Ecologies. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-62542-8

This collection of essays explores the life and works of the British poet and author of short stories Charlotte Mew (1869-1928). It represents the first volume dedicated solely to critical engagement with the full range of Mew’s poetry, fiction and e... Read More about Charlotte Mew: Poetics, Bodies, Ecologies.

Touch and Temporality in Selected Manuscripts of the Roman de Troie and the Roman d’Eneas (2024)
Journal Article
Bridges, V. (2024). Touch and Temporality in Selected Manuscripts of the Roman de Troie and the Roman d’Eneas. Anglia, 142(3), 446-462. https://doi.org/10.1515/ang-2024-0039

This article considers the intimate connections between proximity, temporality and metanarrative in selected thirteenth- and fourteenth-century multi-text manuscripts of Benoît de Sainte-Maure’s Roman de Troie (c. 1165) and the Roman d’Eneas (c. 1155... Read More about Touch and Temporality in Selected Manuscripts of the Roman de Troie and the Roman d’Eneas.

British Writing, Propaganda and Cultural Diplomacy in the Second World War and Beyond (2024)
Book
Lopez, B., Smith, J., & Woodward, G. (Eds.). (2024). British Writing, Propaganda and Cultural Diplomacy in the Second World War and Beyond. Bloomsbury

This book offers the first sustained analysis of the interactions between British writers, propaganda and culture from the Second World War to the Cold War. It traces the involvement of a series of major cultural figures in domestic and international... Read More about British Writing, Propaganda and Cultural Diplomacy in the Second World War and Beyond.

The Wonders of Historiography: The Medieval Latin Alexander Narratives and Manuscript Contexts of Justin, Orosius, and the Historia de Preliis (2024)
Book Chapter
Bridges, V. (2024). The Wonders of Historiography: The Medieval Latin Alexander Narratives and Manuscript Contexts of Justin, Orosius, and the Historia de Preliis. In F. Piccioni, E. Poddighe, & T. Pontillo (Eds.), La ricezione dell’ultimo Alessandro: Mirabilia e violenza al di qua e al di là dell’Indo (319-340). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111427614-015