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The 'Border Crosser' as 'Intercultural Speaker'? (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wilkinson, J. (2009, June). The 'Border Crosser' as 'Intercultural Speaker'?. Paper presented at 'The Intercultural Speaker' - Symposium of the International Association for Languages and Intercultural Communication, Edinburgh Napier University, UK

Theatrical Negotiations of the German-Polish Border (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wilkinson, J. (2008, September). Theatrical Negotiations of the German-Polish Border. Paper presented at Cultural Production and Negotiation of Borders: The 2008 European Conference of the Association for Borderlands Studies, Kirkenes, Norway

Performing the Local and the Global: The Theatre Festivals of Lake Constance (2007)
Book
Wilkinson, J. (2007). Performing the Local and the Global: The Theatre Festivals of Lake Constance. Peter Lang

This book explores the interplay between global and local influences in theatre festivals in the German-speaking border region around Lake Constance. Whilst opening up a fascinating yet under-researched theatre region to academic study, it also provi... Read More about Performing the Local and the Global: The Theatre Festivals of Lake Constance.

Writing Home: Martin Walser's Ein fliehendes Pferd as Anti-Tourist Literature (2006)
Journal Article
Wilkinson, J. (2006). Writing Home: Martin Walser's Ein fliehendes Pferd as Anti-Tourist Literature. Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 4(3), 177-193. https://doi.org/10.2167/jtcc066.0

This paper examines the novella Ein fliehendes Pferd (A Runaway Horse) by Lake Constance author Martin Walser as ‘anti-tourist literature’. The popularity of Lake Constance as a tourist destination owes much to its beautiful natural landscape, which... Read More about Writing Home: Martin Walser's Ein fliehendes Pferd as Anti-Tourist Literature.

Staging 'Swissness': Inter- and Intracultural Theatre Translation (2005)
Journal Article
Wilkinson, J. (2005). Staging 'Swissness': Inter- and Intracultural Theatre Translation. Language and Intercultural Communication, 5(1), 72-85. https://doi.org/10.1080/14708470508668884

This paper examines the choice to translate plays from ‘Hochdeutsch’ (the standard form of the German language) into local dialect in German-speaking Switzerland. It first looks at the creative process of translating for the amateur stage and then at... Read More about Staging 'Swissness': Inter- and Intracultural Theatre Translation.

Performance around Lake Constance: Theatre, Place and Identity in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (2003)
Thesis
Wilkinson, J. Performance around Lake Constance: Theatre, Place and Identity in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. (Thesis). University of Glasgow. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/3587828

This study explores the reciprocal relationship between the place Lake Constance and the various types of theatre located in that place. It situates the theatre landscape within the natural, tourist and border landscapes of the region and reflects o... Read More about Performance around Lake Constance: Theatre, Place and Identity in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Comparative Review of Borders: Frontiers of Identity, Nation and State, Hastings Donnan and Thomas M. Wilson. Oxford: Berg, 1999. pp. 224 and Signifying Identities: Anthropological Perspectives on Boundaries and Contested Values, Anthony P. Cohen (ed.). London: Routledge, 2000, pp. 208 (2001)
Journal Article
Wilkinson, J. (2001). Comparative Review of Borders: Frontiers of Identity, Nation and State, Hastings Donnan and Thomas M. Wilson. Oxford: Berg, 1999. pp. 224 and Signifying Identities: Anthropological Perspectives on Boundaries and Contested Values, Anthony P. Cohen (ed.). London: Routledge, 2000, pp. 208. Language and Intercultural Communication, 1(2), 162-167. https://doi.org/10.1080/14708470108668070

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