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Appropriating the past (2013)
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Scarre, G., & Coningham, R. (Eds.). (2013). Appropriating the past. Cambridge University Press

Women's Writing in Twenty-First-Century France: Life as Literature (2013)
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Damlé, A., & Rye, G. (Eds.). (2013). Women's Writing in Twenty-First-Century France: Life as Literature. University of Wales Press

Women's Writing in Twenty-First-Century France is a collection of critical essays on recent women-authored literature in France. It takes stock of the themes, issues and trends in women's writing of the first decade of the twenty-first century, and i... Read More about Women's Writing in Twenty-First-Century France: Life as Literature.

Emotions and Religious Dynamics (2013)
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Warne, N. A., & Davies, D. J. (Eds.). (in press). Emotions and Religious Dynamics. Emotions and Religious Dynamics

Geography, Topography, Landscape: Configurations of Space in Greek and Roman Epic. (2013)
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Skempis, M., & Ziogas, I. (Eds.). (2014). Geography, Topography, Landscape: Configurations of Space in Greek and Roman Epic. De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110315318

By introducing a multifaceted approach to epic geography, the editors of the volume wish to provide a critical assessment of spatial perception, of its repercussions on shaping narrative as well as of its discursive traits and cultural contexts. Taki... Read More about Geography, Topography, Landscape: Configurations of Space in Greek and Roman Epic..

The Politics of Possibility: Risk and Security Beyond Probability. (2013)
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Amoore, L. (2013). The Politics of Possibility: Risk and Security Beyond Probability. Duke University Press

Since September 11, 2001, the imagination of "low probability, high consequence" events has become a distinctive feature of contemporary politics. Uncertain futures—devastation by terrorist attack, cyber crime, flood, financial market collapse—must b... Read More about The Politics of Possibility: Risk and Security Beyond Probability..

The Rule of Law in Action in Democratic Athens (2013)
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Harris, E. (2013). The Rule of Law in Action in Democratic Athens. Oxford University Press

Draws on insights from legal theory and the New Institutionalism to challenge many traditional assumptions about the primitive nature of Athenian law and legal institutions

Why Occupy a Square?: People, Protests and Movements in the Egyptian Revolution (2013)
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Gunning, J., & Baron, I. Z. (2013). Why Occupy a Square?: People, Protests and Movements in the Egyptian Revolution. Hurst & Company

On 25 January 2011, tens of thousands of Egyptians came out on the streets to protest against emergency rule and police brutality. Eighteen days later, Mubarak, one of the longest sitting dictators in the region, had gone. How are we to make sense of... Read More about Why Occupy a Square?: People, Protests and Movements in the Egyptian Revolution.

Queer Presences and Absences (2013)
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Taylor, Y., & Addison, M. (Eds.). (in press). Queer Presences and Absences. Houndsmill, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan

Wearmouth and Jarrow: Northumbrian Monasteries in an Historic Landscape (2013)
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Turner, S., Semple, S., & Turner, A. (2013). Wearmouth and Jarrow: Northumbrian Monasteries in an Historic Landscape. University of Hertfordshire Press

The Anglo-Saxon monasteries of Wearmouth and Jarrow were amongst the most sophisticated centres of learning and artistic culture in seventh- and eighth-century Europe. As home to the great scholar Bede, their intellectual legacy was felt throughout t... Read More about Wearmouth and Jarrow: Northumbrian Monasteries in an Historic Landscape.