English (School of)
The School of English has a dynamic research culture, which involves staff, postgraduates and postdoctoral fellows in attending and organizing international conferences and literary festivals; in undertaking collaborative research and archival projects; as well as in the individual work of scholarly editing and the writing of monographs and works of literature. Our research work is divided into four groups, of which staff are members, and postgraduate students are associate members. These groups are: Mediaeval and Renaissance; 18th Century, Romantic and Victorian; Modern and Contemporary; and Creative Writing.
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The biopolitics of ectogenesis in modern and contemporary anglophone literature
(2024-06-11) - ThesisEctogenesis is a theoretical artificial reproductive technology (ART) that entails gestating a mammalian embryo in an artificial or external womb. The term was coined in 1923 by J. B. S. Haldane, his neologism borrowing ... -
Miscegenation and the postwar nation : interracial love, desire and white British identity in fictions of Britain and empire, 1947-1965
(2024-06-11) - ThesisThis thesis examines fictional representations of interracial love, desire and sexual relationships – so-called miscegenation – in both Britain and empire across the two decades that followed the Second World War. With a ... -
Miracle : the Pax Humana (Novel excerpt)
(2024-06-11) - ThesisThis thesis is an approximately 40,000 word-long excerpt of Miracle: The Pax Humana, a science fiction novel set in a "fallen-utopia" setting influenced by Golden Age science fiction, utopian literature of the Renaissance, ...