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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'Friends from an earlier life' : radical possibilities of nostalgic melancholy in poems of the 1947 Indian Partition
(2018-05-15) - Journal articleThis paper will examine poetic responses to the trauma of Partition, and will consider both poetry written at the time and since. I will examine works in Bengali, Urdu and English, by such poets as Agha Shahid Ali, Jibanananda ... -
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(Open Humanities Press, 2016) - Book item -
‘A certain terror’ : corporeality and religion in narratives of the 1947 India/Pakistan partition
(2017-05-09) - Journal articleThis article will take as its case study the 1947 India/Pakistan partition, and is based on a large oral history project, which took place over the last five years. In this article, I focus on selected excerpts from some ... -
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Voices in the clangour : the Second World War through the eyes of selected women writers in Britain and Italy
(University of St Andrews, 1997) - ThesisSince early times, many women have been aware that their vision of war is one of the elements marking their difference from the opposite sex. The Greek poetess Sappho was the first to express clearly the fact that the ...
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