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  1. British #Euroscepticism in 8 #dystopian novels by British authors, published in the wake of the #Brexit referendum is the focus of Lisa Bischoff's 2023 monograph "British Novels and the European Union - DisEUtopia"

    #EnglishLiterature #BritishStudies #LiteraryStudies #CulturalStudies #EuropeanUnion

  2. Entre os dias 14 e 16 de Maio, a conferência internacional "Literatura & Sociedade" vai examinar as potencialidades do encontro entre as ciências sociais e a literatura, através de uma obra literária e do seu papel na leitura dos processos sociais.

    As suas actividades vão-se distribuir entre a Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal, a Casa da Achada e o Museu do Neo-Realismo (VFX).

    ℹ️ ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/events/literat

    #Histodons #Anthropodons #Literature #LiteraryStudies #SocialSciences #History

  3. 5 new arrivals on the #MiddleAges for the middle of the week!
    This book by Ian Cornelius attempts a reconstruction of #alliteration in #MedievalLiterature such as Caedmon's Hymn, Beowulf, Sir Gawain & the Green Knight or Piers Plowman

    #EnglishLiterature #metre #MedievalPoetry #LiteraryStudies

  4. In "Alimentary Orientalism" Yin Yuan follows the politics of tea, sugar & opium in 18th & 19th c Britain: How did British authors portray Otherness & the consumption of the Orient?

    #PostColonialStudies #Orientalism #FoodStudies #EnglishLiterature #LiteraryStudies #Romanticism #VictorianLiterature

  5. Another 100th birthday already: John Fowles, author of "The French Lieutenant's Woman", "The Magus" & many other Postmodern novels, was #BOTD 100 years ago.
    Find many of his works & secondary works of #LiteraryStudies on Fowles in our collection!

    #JohnFowles #Postmodernism #EnglishLiterature #OTD

  6. Book 3), "Toxic Nostalgia on Screen" is an essay collection ed. by Simon Bacon on how the past haunts and feeds on us. 21st c #popculture & #Gothic / #Horror examples illustrate the toxic "undead memory"

    #CulturalStudies #MemoryStudies #FilmStudies #LiteraryStudies

  7. The Greatest Love Story of All Time for #ValentinesDay ?! A white #Heathcliff ?!
    Absolutely not! ❌
    But we got the real deal in our collection: the full #Gothic force of #EmilyBrontë 's #WutheringHeights - plus lots of resources for your research🖤

    #GothicStudies #EnglishLiterature #LiteraryStudies

  8. 🧵3/3
    Over two days, the symposium will explore themes such as:

    • Cats in music history and music education
    • Feline metaphors in music
    • Music about cats, for cats, and even by cats
    • Multispecies soundscapes & bonds between musicians and their cats
    • Cats, gender, and politics
    • Cats in recording studios and digital meme culture👉 Attendance is free. Registration is now open via Eventbrite: musicandcats.eventbrite.demusicandcats.eventbrite.de/

    📖 To access the book of abstracts, including the full program, click on the image/link: monikaschoop.paperturn-view.co

    #cats #music #MusicStudies #MusicHistory #MusicTheory #PopularmusicStudies #HumanAnimalStudies #psychology #BehavioralBiology #MediaStudies #CulturalStudies #LiteraryStudies #ArtisticPractice

  9. 🧵3/3
    Over two days, the symposium will explore themes such as:

    • Cats in music history and music education
    • Feline metaphors in music
    • Music about cats, for cats, and even by cats
    • Multispecies soundscapes & bonds between musicians and their cats
    • Cats, gender, and politics
    • Cats in recording studios and digital meme culture👉 Attendance is free. Registration is now open via Eventbrite: musicandcats.eventbrite.demusicandcats.eventbrite.de/

    📖 To access the book of abstracts, including the full program, click on the image/link: monikaschoop.paperturn-view.co

    #cats #music #MusicStudies #MusicHistory #MusicTheory #PopularmusicStudies #HumanAnimalStudies #psychology #BehavioralBiology #MediaStudies #CulturalStudies #LiteraryStudies #ArtisticPractice

  10. 🧵1/3 :neocat_catmode: #LeuphanaUniversität is going to host a free two-day online symposium on November 28/29 2025 that promises to be

    the first-ever comprehensive symposium dedicated to the intersection of music and cats.

    See posts below for details … :ablobcathappypaws:

    #cats #music #MusicStudies #MusicHistory #MusicTheory #PopularmusicStudies #HumanAnimalStudies #psychology #BehavioralBiology #MediaStudies #CulturalStudies #LiteraryStudies #ArtisticPractice

  11. 🧵1/3 :neocat_catmode: #LeuphanaUniversität is going to host a free two-day online symposium on November 28/29 2025 that promises to be

    the first-ever comprehensive symposium dedicated to the intersection of music and cats.

    See posts below for details … :ablobcathappypaws:

    #cats #music #MusicStudies #MusicHistory #MusicTheory #PopularmusicStudies #HumanAnimalStudies #psychology #BehavioralBiology #MediaStudies #CulturalStudies #LiteraryStudies #ArtisticPractice

  12. 🧵1/2 :neocat_catmode: music scholars cat lovers take note: On November 28–29, 2025 #LeuphanaUniversität is going to host a free two-day online event which promises to be …

    the first-ever comprehensive symposium dedicated to the intersection of music and cats.

    See post below for details … :ablobcathappypaws:

    #cats #music #MusicStudies #MusicHistory #MusicTheory #PopularmusicStudies #HumanAnimalStudies #psychology #BehavioralBiology #MediaStudies #CulturalStudies #LiteraryStudies #ArtisticPractice

  13. 🧵1/2 :neocat_catmode: music scholars cat lovers take note: On November 28–29, 2025 #LeuphanaUniversität is going to host a free two-day online event which promises to be …

    the first-ever comprehensive symposium dedicated to the intersection of music and cats.

    See post below for details … :ablobcathappypaws:

    #cats #music #MusicStudies #MusicHistory #MusicTheory #PopularmusicStudies #HumanAnimalStudies #psychology #BehavioralBiology #MediaStudies #CulturalStudies #LiteraryStudies #ArtisticPractice

  14. Sneaking into this #MonsterMonday thread thanks to its name is
    "William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love" by @philiphoare.bsky.social
    Why does #WilliamBlake continue to inspire poets, artists & filmmakers? Find out in this enthusiastic volume

    #Romanticism #RomanticLiterature #LiteraryStudies

  15. 🚨New book alert!🚨
    Mateusz Świetlicki's 2023 monograph is unique in being the 1st one devoted to anglophone Ukrainian Canadian children's historical fiction, 1991-2021, analysing 41 children's books of diverse genres

    #ChildrensLiterature #CanadianLiterature #CanadianStudies #LiteraryStudies #Ukaine #Canada

  16. I am rather happy to notice that @kielipankki, The Language Bank of Finland, is here.

    They provide access to numerous resources related to #research, especially relevant to for #linguistics #multimodality #LiteraryStudies and #NaturalLanguageProcessing. Many of the resources are open-access or free to use for #academic pursuits. Check them out!

  17. "Writing during the Disasters" is a new book by Marius Henderson on suffering in contemporary #AmericanPoetry applying #AffectTheory, #QueerTheory, Black Feminism & more to the works of 7 poets and 1 artist collective

    #Poetry #LiteraryStudies #AmericanLiterature
    #AmericanStudies

  18. "Ecocriticism and the Island: Readings from the British-Irish Archipelago" - Pippa Marland's 2023 book explores creative non-fiction on the theme of islands through the lens of the #Anthropocene & #Ecocriticism 🏝️

    #IslandStudies #BlueHumanities #WorldEmojiDay #LiteraryStudies