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Photography as a contemporary art medium. (2007)
Book Chapter
Naruyste, A. (2007). Photography as a contemporary art medium. In M. Vytautas (Ed.), Acta Academiae Artium Vilnensis: Mediju studijos: filosofija, komunikacija, menas/Media Studies: Philosophy, Communication, Art (149-173). Vilniaus dailes akademijos leidykla

The influence of Benedict Anderson (2007)
Book
McCleery, A., & Brabon, B. (2006). The influence of Benedict Anderson. Merchiston Publishing

The Influence of Benedict Anderson provides a re-evaluation of Anderson's theories of the nation-reflectingupon and critically applying his work to a number of contexts. This edited collection of original and insightful essays reinvigorates debates o... Read More about The influence of Benedict Anderson.

Sir High Clifford and the House of Blackwood. (2007)
Book Chapter
Dryden, L. (2006). Sir High Clifford and the House of Blackwood. In D. Finkelstein (Ed.), Print culture and the BLackwood tradition 1805-1930, 215-235. University of Toronto Press

Art of the past: adapting Henry James's The Golden Bowl. (2007)
Journal Article
Artt, S. (2007). Art of the past: adapting Henry James's The Golden Bowl. Journal of Adaptation in Film and Performance, 1, 5-16. https://doi.org/10.1386/japf1.1.5/1

This article deals with James Ivory's screen adaptation of Henry James's novel The Golden Bowl. The analysis draws on the use of fine art motifs in the mise-en-scne and the use of symbolic art objects as a way of adapting and condensing James's textu... Read More about Art of the past: adapting Henry James's The Golden Bowl..

The Edinburgh history of the book in Scotland: professionalism and diversity 1880-2000. (2007)
Book
(2006). D. Finkelstein, & A. McCleery (Eds.), The Edinburgh history of the book in Scotland: professionalism and diversity 1880-2000. Edinburgh University Press

Whether in the creation of early manuscripts, in the formation of libraries, through fine printing, or the development of mass media, Scotland's contributions to the history of the book, both within the nation and beyond its boundaries, have been rem... Read More about The Edinburgh history of the book in Scotland: professionalism and diversity 1880-2000..

The paperback evolution: Tauchnitz, Albatross and Penguin. (2007)
Book Chapter
McCleery, A. (2007). The paperback evolution: Tauchnitz, Albatross and Penguin. In N. Matthews, & N. Moody (Eds.), Judging a book by its cover: fans, publishers, designers and the marketing of fiction (3-18). Ashgate Publishing

Lightweave. (2007)
Digital Artefact
Drummond, I., Buckley, J. & Hammond, J. (2007). Lightweave.

The first ‘Lightweave’ at Trencherfield Mill, Wigan Pier Quarter, Wigan, produces dramatic interventions within the area to raise its profile and signify positive change. The ambition is to achieve an overall unity between nature and industry, past a... Read More about Lightweave..

Film: Skeins (2007)
Digital Artefact
Gray, P. (2007). Film: Skeins

From knitting on a crowded bus to pearling in a local pub, the public knitting craze has found its way to Scotland . But is it just a fashion fad or does it say more about our way of living than we could imagine?
Duration: 10’15”
Director Paul Gra... Read More about Film: Skeins.

Frontiers and Bridges. (2007)
Digital Artefact
Beeston, M., Bailey, M., Burrin, P., & Mutter, C. (2007). Frontiers and Bridges

Songs from the pleasure garden. (2007)
Digital Artefact
Guerney, T., Langridge, P., Owen-Norris, D., & Layfield, M. (2007). Songs from the pleasure garden

Philip Langridge is joined by a fine cast of musicians for this recording of songs from the Georgian era, centred around the rural paradises in and around London, the Pleasure Gardens.

Featuring works by some of the foremost composers of the day,... Read More about Songs from the pleasure garden..

Todd Edwards & the microsample: speed & spirituality in UK Garage. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Harkins, P. (2007, October). Todd Edwards & the microsample: speed & spirituality in UK Garage. Paper presented at Mediation, Movement and Microrhythm in Groove-Based Music Workshop, University of Oslo, Norway

My paper will examine the role of New Jersey producer Todd Edwards within the development of UK Garage by focussing on his use of microsamples which Simon Reynolds describes as a “technique of cross-hatching brief snatches of vocals into a melodic-pe... Read More about Todd Edwards & the microsample: speed & spirituality in UK Garage..

Managing Scottish higher and further education: a comparison of (re)gendered organizations. (2007)
Journal Article
Thomson, E., & McTavish, D. (2007). Managing Scottish higher and further education: a comparison of (re)gendered organizations. Public Management Review, 9(3), 421-433. https://doi.org/10.1080/14719030701425811

This article outlines the traditional gendered nature of further and higher education and how this has been challenged by long term developments. The focus on managerialism and competition provides a context for a re-invigorated 'agentic' (associated... Read More about Managing Scottish higher and further education: a comparison of (re)gendered organizations..