English Research: Recent submissions
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Excavating the borders of literary Anglo-Saxonism in nineteenth-century Britain and Australia
(2013-12) - Journal articleComparing nineteenth-century British and Australian Anglo-Saxonist literature enables a "decentered" exploration of Anglo-Saxonism's intersections with national, imperial, and colonial discourses, challenging assumption ... -
While crowding memories came : Edwin Morgan, Old English and nostalgia
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Marlowe and the Greeks
(2013) - Journal articleMarlowe's combination of lyric violence with a spirit of irony and scepticism has always seemed somewhat paradoxical, but we may find an explanation for it in his debt to Greek. Greek language learning developed in England ... -
"No word for it" : Postcolonial Anglo-Saxon in John Haynes' Letter to Patience
(2010) - Journal articleThis article examines a number of allusions to Old English, especially to the poem The Wanderer, in John Haynes’s award winning poem Letter to Patience (2006). A broad historical contextualisation of the use of Anglo-Saxon ... -
Living in the past : Thebes, periodization, and The Two Noble Kinsmen
(2010) - Journal articleOur sense of the distinction between the "medieval" and the "early modern" is structured by two notions: that the early modern period is characterized by the death of a chivalric culture that is dominant in the medieval ...