#literarystudies — Public Fediverse posts

42 - obviously the "Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything", as readers of #speculativefiction are well aware - and also the number of the new #Inklings Yearbook! Read our blogpost & download the Yearbook from our repository, free & #openaccess

head over to: https://libaac.de/home/full-view-post/detail/News/read-the-new-inklings-yearbook-42-in-open-access/

#LiteraryStudies #Fantasy #FantasyLiterature #FilmStudies #GamesStudies

I'm very much looking forward to sharing this research and to the discussions that will follow. 🌿📜🎶

#UrbanCreativity #StreetArt #StreetPoetry #Haiku #LiteraryStudies #FanStudies #UrbanStudies #CulturalHeritage #ConferenceLife #AcademicLife #Research #Utrecht #JacobVanEyck #PublicHumanities

This #LiteraryStudies collection edited by Nicole Anae reads women in #menopause through the lens of #Ecocriticism
Covering a variety of topics (incl #menophobia ) & literary genres of #fiction & #autofiction - from #VictorianGothic & #fairytales to contemporary literature

#mothersday #Ecofeminism

We added 2 new titles on #adolescence & processes of change!
Julia Pfeiffer's "Transforming Girls" talks about the #transformation from #backfisch to #womanhood within 19th c #youngadultliterature in German & #AmericanLiterature

#VictorianStudies #LiteraryStudies #girlhood #ChildrensLiterature #YA

This new 2025 monograph by Grant Matthew Jenkins examines the avant-garde stance and methods of Black American poets in #poetry since 1980 with a focus on their portrayal of the Other

#BlackWriters #BlackStudies #AmericanStudies #LiteraryStudies #PostcolonicalStudies

Tonight is #Halloween ! This #LiteraryStudies book by Jen Cadwallader calls upon the spirits among the pages of #ghoststories & other #VictorianLiterature - she traces the 19th c's unique interplay of spirituality, Christianity, science and #VictorianCulture

#VictorianStudies

Read essays on subliminal dream creations in 200 years of #Gothic works - from #Coleridge & #Walpole to #Piranesi #Goya & #Fuseli & #MaryWollstonecraft to #vampires #Marxism & videogames such as #TheWitcher & #Bloodbourne

Find the book here:
https://s.gwdg.de/B3pPBe

#LiteraryStudies #GamesStudies #Romanticism #RomanticLiterature

4 new #VictorianStudies arrivals!
Asha Hornsby's book "Vivisection and Late-Victorian Literary Culture" analyses the British #antivivisection movement and its discourses around #animalprotection in #VictorianLiterature & science & the press

#LiteraryStudies #VictorianScience #academicsky

Excited and honored to have my dissertation shortlisted for the ESSE first book award! https://essenglish.org/2024-book-awards-shortlist #LiteraryStudies #EnglishStudies

Critical Hits, an anthology edited by @jrobertlennon & #CarmenMariaMachado featuring 18 essays & 1 comic by writer-gamers about their relationships with #videogames. hf!
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lvl up here: https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1872102158

#AmericanLiterature #GamesStudies #LiteraryStudies #CulturalStudies

Edinburgh University Press has included 25 literary studies journals in its #OpenAccess campaign running this January.

This includes free access to #CrimeFictionStudies, #GothicStudies, #JournalOfInklingsStudies, #Romanticism, #Victoriographies, and many others!

Browse them all here: https://www.euppublishing.com/literarystudies

#Journals #CrimeFiction #Gothic #Inklings #Romantics #Victorian #VictorianStudies #FreeAccess #LiteraryStudies

Klaus A Uellenberg's study gives a compact overview of #Kennedy's representation in post-1963 fiction, drama and poetry, and his status in American #CollectiveMemory

https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=747525730

#JFK60 #JohnFKennedy
#MemoryStudies #LiteraryStudies #AmericanLiterature