Outputs (348)

Merchiston Publishing. (2010)
Digital Artefact
Gray, A. (2010). Merchiston Publishing. [website]

Created and manage public website.

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www.merchistonpublishing.com

Is the Rectum a Grave? And Other Essays (2010)
Newspaper / Magazine
Kulpa, R. (2010). Is the Rectum a Grave? And Other Essays. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/books/is-the-rectum-a-grave-and-other-essays/411886.article

Abstract not available.

“Half-Masonry, Half Pain”: death and nation in Mervyn Peake’s poetry of Second-World-War London. (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wasson, S. (2010, April). “Half-Masonry, Half Pain”: death and nation in Mervyn Peake’s poetry of Second-World-War London. Paper presented at Urban Gothic: Haunted Cities, Spectral Traces Conference

The Twilight Saga and the pleasures of spectatorship: the broken body and the shining body. (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wasson, S., & Artt, S. (2010, April). The Twilight Saga and the pleasures of spectatorship: the broken body and the shining body. Paper presented at Open Graves, Open Minds: Vampires and the Undead in Modern Culture

Performing Malaya. (2009)
Book Chapter
Dryden, L. (2009). Performing Malaya. In K. Baxter, & R. Hand (Eds.), Joseph Conrad and the performing Arts (11-28). Ashgate Publishing

This is an essay in a collection called Conrad and Performance edited by Katherine Baxter and Richard Hand. It discusses how Conrad's characters in his Malay novels perform as cultural stereotypes yet retain an individual humanity.

From the Ganga to the Tay. (2009)
Book
Fraser, B. (2009). From the Ganga to the Tay. Luath Press

From The Ganga to the Tay is an epic poem in which the Indian River Ganges and the Scottish River Tay, the largest waterways in their countries, relate the historical importance of the ties between India and Scotland. The rivers are potent natural sy... Read More about From the Ganga to the Tay..

Penguin Editions of Conrad: A Review Essay by Linda Dryden (2009)
Journal Article
Dryden, L. (2009). Penguin Editions of Conrad: A Review Essay by Linda Dryden. English literature in transition, 1880-1920, 52, 196

This is a review essay requested by the Editor of English Literature in Transition. The essay gives an overview of the importance of Joseph Conrad and then discusses the merits of the new Penguin editions of his work.

Times indeed are changed: Conrad, "Typhoon" and Pall Mall Magazine. (2009)
Journal Article
Dryden, L. (2009). Times indeed are changed: Conrad, "Typhoon" and Pall Mall Magazine. Conradiana, 41, 132-152. https://doi.org/10.1353/cnd.2011.0015

This is a journal article in a special edited edition of Conradiana. It discusses Joseph Conrad's publishing history prior to and during his relationship with Pall Mall Magazine, focussing specifically on the serialization of 'Typhoon.'

Conrad and his readers. (2009)
Book Chapter
Dryden, L. (2009). Conrad and his readers. In A. H. Simmons (Ed.), Joseph Conrad in context (221-228). Cambridge University Press

This is an essay in a special collection called Conrad in Context. The essay discusses Conrad in the context of late-nineteenth-century reading practices.

Cannibal doubles: organ harvesting and the grotesque double in gothic science fiction. (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wasson, S. (2009, July). Cannibal doubles: organ harvesting and the grotesque double in gothic science fiction. Paper presented at International Gothic Association Biannual Conference

Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad: Writers of Transition (2009)
Book
(2009). L. Dryden, S. Arata, & E. Massie (Eds.), Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad: Writers of Transition. Texas, USA: Texas Tech University Press

This edited book is the first complete book-length study to consider the work of Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad within the same framework. It contains essays from internationally renowned scholars of both authors and seeks to reposition Ste... Read More about Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad: Writers of Transition.

Introduction (2009)
Book Chapter
Dryden, L. (2009). Introduction. In Stevenson and Conrad: writers of transition (1-12). Texas Tech University Press

This Introduction assesses Robert Louis Stevenson within the context of the reputation of Joseph Conrad. It discusses the cross-overs between their works, their mutual friends and their respective reputations as authors. It also gives an overview of... Read More about Introduction.

Modernist Cosmopolitanism: Lewis Grassic Gibbon and James Joyce (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lyall, S. (2009, June). Modernist Cosmopolitanism: Lewis Grassic Gibbon and James Joyce. Paper presented at Association for Scottish Literary Studies: Scottish and International Modernism Conference, University of Stirling, Scotland

One grows strange behind Barbed Wire: nationhood and British Internment of Aliens in the Second World War. (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wasson, S. (2009). One grows strange behind Barbed Wire: nationhood and British Internment of Aliens in the Second World War.

Editorial-Journal of Stevenson Studies issue 5 (2008)
Other
Dryden, L., & Watson, R. (2008). Editorial-Journal of Stevenson Studies issue 5

This is the Editorial for issue 5 of the Journal of Stevenson Studies for which Linda Dryden is co-General Editor with Professor Rory Watson

This battle was not over: Parade’s End as a transitional text in the development of ‘disenchanted’ First World War literature. (2008)
Book Chapter
Frayn, A. (2008). This battle was not over: Parade’s End as a transitional text in the development of ‘disenchanted’ First World War literature. In A. Gąsiorek, & D. Moore (Eds.), Ford Madox Ford: Literary Networks and Cultural Transformations (201-216). Rodopi

This chapter argues that the novels of Ford's Parade's End tetralogy occupy a significant place in the development of "disenchanted" fiction about the First World War. The values of Ernest Raymond's patriotic Tell England are contrasted with those of... Read More about This battle was not over: Parade’s End as a transitional text in the development of ‘disenchanted’ First World War literature..

The Lacanian gaze. (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Neill, C. (2008, February). The Lacanian gaze. Presented at Department of Social Psychology Seminar, LSE, London

“A million murders egged on”: Richard Aldington and the position of Death of a Hero in the fictional response to the First World War (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Frayn, A. (2006, July). “A million murders egged on”: Richard Aldington and the position of Death of a Hero in the fictional response to the First World War. Presented at Fourth International Richard Aldington Conference, Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France

Recalcitrant copies and vulnerable bodies: literary engagements with human cloning. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wasson, S. (2007). Recalcitrant copies and vulnerable bodies: literary engagements with human cloning.

The South African truth and reconciliation commission and its archive of Human Rights violations. (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wasson, S. (2007). The South African truth and reconciliation commission and its archive of Human Rights violations.