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'An Arabian in my room' : Shakespeare and the Canon
Holderness, G. (2014-06-01)The literary canon commonly thought of as ancient, accepted and agreed, and consistent between high and popular cultures. This article demonstrates the falsity of these assumptions, and argues that the canon is always ... -
Are Shakespeare's tragic heroes fatally flawed?
Holderness, G. (1989) -
“Art’s Neurosis”: Medicine, Mass Culture and the Romantic Artist in William Hazlitt
Budge, G. (2008)Although criticism has traditionally focussed on the Romantic celebration of artistic genius, there is also an emphasis on artistic abjection in Romantic writing. This essay argues that the Romantic theme of abjection is ... -
"Author! Author!" : Shakespeare and biography
Holderness, G. (2009)Since 1996, not a year has passed without the publication of at least one Shakespeare biography. Yet for many years the place of the author in the practice of understanding literary works has been problematized, and even ... -
Bad Quartos in performance
Holderness, G.; Loughrey, B. (1996) -
“Banging the door on the war”: Re-visiting Robert Graves But It Still Goes On and the post-war plays of the 1920s
Maunder, Andrew (AHRC, 2018-07-24) -
The Bard returns to Shoreditch : Shakespearean Productions at the Britannia Theatre
Norwood, Janice (2008-01)Histories of nineteenth-century Shakespearean performances tend to concentrate on those produced at West End theatres. The minor theatres, attracting lower-class audiences, are largely ignored. This essay documents and ... -
Bardolotry: the cultural materialist’s guide to Stratford-upon-Avon
Holderness, G. (Manchester University Press, 1988)In the spring of 1936 the Directors of the Stratford-upon-Avon Festival Company received the following cable: ‘Please send earth Shakespeare’s garden water River Avon for dedication Shakespeare Theatre, Dallas, Texas, July ... -
Before Crusoe: Defoe, Voice, and the Ministry
Pritchard, Penny (Routledge, 2018-11-30)Showcasing Defoe’s early canon in relation to contemporary popular religious writing and a burgeoning print culture, this book offers new perspective on the 1719 literary watershed that was Robinson Crusoe. At a time when ... -
`Between the conception/and the creation' : T.S. Eliot's The Hollow Men
Day, Thomas (2008)This article considers the relation between thought and feeling in Eliot's The Hollow Men (1925), in light of some of his prose pronouncements, and in the context of other of his poetic writings, particularly The Waste ... -
Biblebable
Holderness, G. (Manchester University Press, 2000) -
Bilingual Children's Lexical Development: Factors Affecting the Acquisition of Nouns and Verbs and Their Translation Equivalents
Schelletter, Christina (Cascadilla Press, 2005) -
Bilingual Preschools Vol 2 : Best Practices
Kersten, Kristin; Rohde, Andreas; Schelletter, Christina; Steinlen, Anja; English Literature and Creative Writing; School of Humanities; Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities Research Institute; English Language and Communication (Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2010) -
Bilingual Preschools, Volume 1 : Learning and Development
Kersten, Kristin; Rohde, Andreas; Schelletter, Christina; Steinlen, Anja; English Literature and Creative Writing; School of Humanities; Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities Research Institute; English Language and Communication (Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2010) -
Bilinguale Kindergärten: Der Einfluss des Zweitspracherwerbs auf den Erstspracherwerb Deutsch bei Kindern im Vorschulalter
Schelletter, Christina; Steinlen, Anja (Narr, 2016-10-24)This particular study assesses the level of German in a group of 64 children who regularly attend a bilingual preschool. The assessment involves a standardised test that is normed on a group of monolingual German children ... -
Black and Deep Desires : William Shakespeare, Vampire Hunter
Holderness, Graham (John Hunt Publishing, 2015-09-25)Historical fantasy novel which combines historical fiction, psychological mystery and supernatural thriller in a highly original and imaginative re-telling of the Gunpowder Plot -
Blomkvist the Journalist
Murphy, John (2011)Journalists sometimes crop up as detective-style investigators but usually only when investigating high crimes involving politician corruption or else when someone is unjustly facing execution. Mikhail Blomkvist, the lead ... -
“Blood, Sugar, Sex, Magik” : Unearthing Gay Male Anxieties in Queer Gothic Soaps Dante’s Cove (2005-2007) and The Lair (2007-2009)
Elliott-Smith, Darren (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014-07) -
Bodies that (Don't) Matter : Regulating Race on the Toilet in Kathryn Stockett's The Help
Lloyd, Christopher (2016-11-01) -
Body, Soul and Cyberspace in Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema : Virtual Worlds and Ethical Problems
Magerstadt, Sylvie (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014-09)Body, Soul and Cyberspace explores how recent science-fiction cinema addresses questions about the connections between body and soul, virtuality, and the ways in which we engage with spirituality in the digital age. The ...