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Theatre in the round: a study of the effectiveness of 360-degree video and VR to address critical questions in the teaching and learning of drama (2024)
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Brown, A., Childs, M., & Youdale, J. (online). Theatre in the round: a study of the effectiveness of 360-degree video and VR to address critical questions in the teaching and learning of drama. International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, https://doi.org/10.1080/14794713.2024.2434760

This research explored how 360-video when experienced through virtual reality (VR) might support higher education (HE) English Literature students to perceive critical issues in dramatic works. Previous research placed observers into dramatic action... Read More about Theatre in the round: a study of the effectiveness of 360-degree video and VR to address critical questions in the teaching and learning of drama.

Context in memory is reconstructed, not encoded (2024)
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Easton, A., Horner, A. J., James, S. J., Kendal, J., Sutton, J., & Ainge, J. A. (2024). Context in memory is reconstructed, not encoded. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 167, Article 105934. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105934

Context has long been regarded as an important element of long-term memory, and episodic memory in particular. The ability to remember not only the object or focus of a memory but also contextual details allow us to reconstruct integrated representat... Read More about Context in memory is reconstructed, not encoded.

Touch and Temporality in Selected Manuscripts of the Roman de Troie and the Roman d’Eneas (2024)
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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.

Post-Romantic Relations: Percy Bysshe Shelley and Emily Brontё (2024)
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Wootton, S. (2024). Post-Romantic Relations: Percy Bysshe Shelley and Emily Brontё. The Wordsworth Circle, 55(1), 67-88. https://doi.org/10.1086/730373

Across a series of essays and articles published between 2007 and 2012, Michael O’Neill placed Emily Brontë in “productive commerce” with her Romantic forebears, spotlighting Percy Bysshe Shelley (2010; O’Neill 636). The argument that follows profits... Read More about Post-Romantic Relations: Percy Bysshe Shelley and Emily Brontё.

What can art history offer medical humanities? (2024)
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Biernoff, S., & Johnstone, F. (2024). What can art history offer medical humanities?. Medical Humanities, 50(3), 529-538. https://doi.org/10.1136/medhum-2023-012763

This article charts the emergence of visual medical humanities as a space of academic research, creative practice and lively critical debate, with a focus on how art historical scholarship has influenced the field’s formation. Concentrating on develo... Read More about What can art history offer medical humanities?.

History at the heart of medicine (2024)
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McGuire, C., & Woods, A. (2024). History at the heart of medicine. Wellcome Open Research, 9(249), https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.21229.1

With a focus on the challenges of today and tomorrow in the critical medical humanities the role of history is often overlooked. Yet history and medicine are closely intertwined. Right now, with the surfacing of knotty problems such as changing demog... Read More about History at the heart of medicine.

Scopes, Specula, the Speculative: Histories of Medical Experimentation and Looking in African American Art and Fiction (2024)
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Terry, J. (online). Scopes, Specula, the Speculative: Histories of Medical Experimentation and Looking in African American Art and Fiction. Journal of American Studies, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021875824000136

This article traces a speculative and critical engagement with histories of health care disparity and medical exploitation shared across fictions by Ralph Ellison and Toni Morrison, and the artwork of Ellen Gallagher. It argues that insistent returns... Read More about Scopes, Specula, the Speculative: Histories of Medical Experimentation and Looking in African American Art and Fiction.

‘A Voice Amidst Mine Ears’: Silent Angels on the Early Modern Stage (2024)
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Rankin‐McCabe, C. (online). ‘A Voice Amidst Mine Ears’: Silent Angels on the Early Modern Stage. Renaissance Studies, https://doi.org/10.1111/rest.12925

Unlike the carts that crawled with angels in the medieval pageant plays, angels of the early modern stage were a rare breed. Eventually they disappeared from the stage altogether; they did not, however, disappear all at once in a puff of celestial sm... Read More about ‘A Voice Amidst Mine Ears’: Silent Angels on the Early Modern Stage.

“Glued together, gushing”: Sticking with John Addington Symonds (2024)
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Riddell, F. (2024). “Glued together, gushing”: Sticking with John Addington Symonds. Cusp: Late 19th-/Early 20th-Century Cultures, 2(1), 134-144. https://doi.org/10.1353/cusp.2024.a920149

This review article considers recent work on the queer Victorian writer John Addington Symonds, a central figure in the history of homosexuality. It examines monographs by Shane Butler and Simon Joyce and a novel by Tom Crewe. It focusses, in particu... Read More about “Glued together, gushing”: Sticking with John Addington Symonds.

“Text up his name”: The Authorship of the Manuscript Play Dick of Devonshire (2024)
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White, R., Greatley-Hirsch, B., & Pangallo, M. (2024). “Text up his name”: The Authorship of the Manuscript Play Dick of Devonshire. Studies in philology, 121(1), 163-187. https://doi.org/10.1353/sip.2024.a919346

The manuscript play Dick of Devonshire has been attributed to several early modern dramatists, including Thomas Heywood, Robert Davenport, James Shirley, and Thomas Dekker. Identifying the author is important to obtaining a better understanding of th... Read More about “Text up his name”: The Authorship of the Manuscript Play Dick of Devonshire.

Picture an epidemic: contemporary culture and HIV (2024)
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Johnstone, F. (2024). Picture an epidemic: contemporary culture and HIV. The Lancet, 403(10429), 802-803. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736%2824%2900252-6

Dazzling in a crimson prom dress, a young woman sits on an examination couch in a consulting room. In the muted blue shadows to her left, a physician prepares to take a blood sample. The young woman has been cared for by the doctor since she was aged... Read More about Picture an epidemic: contemporary culture and HIV.