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The Exile, the Nomad, and the Ghostly: Holocaust Memory and Identities of the Biblical at the Edge of Reception Studies
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2017)This article considers the relationship between biblical reception studies and Holocaust memory, with particular reference to the construction of a new Holocaust memorial in central London. I suggest that although in the ... -
Lovers’ Dreams – the Path to Heaven or Hell. The Janus-Face of Dreams and their Discursive Context in E.T.A. Hoffmann’s Das Gelübde and Prinzessin Brambilla
(Koenigshausen and Neumann, 2017-12-29)Starting from the observation that the metaphorical use of the term ›dream‹/›dreamer‹ is evaluated in E.T.A. Hoffmann’s (1776–1822) work in diametrically opposed ways, this essay explores the anthropological assumptions ... -
Stranger in our midst: The becoming of the queer God in the theology of Marcella Althaus-Reid
(SCM Press, 2010-08-31)Book description: Marcella Althaus-Reid was one of the most fascinating and controversial theologians of the twentieth and early twenty-first century. Her strong personality and her iconoclastic work inspired a whole ... -
A theology of sexuality
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From a Remote Rural Village in Limpopo’: Colonized Bodies, Hybrid Sex and Postcolonial Theology
(Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012-08-01)Postcolonial theological themes and methodologies are particularly useful for considering issues of indeterminate sex and gender, since they appeal to theological goods which are willing to sit with uncertainty. Drawing ... -
Intersex and the rhetorics of disability and disorder: multiple and provisional significance in sexed, gender and disabled bodies
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2015-06-30)The impulse to make accounts of human sex, gender, and embodiment “mean” monolithically is inadequate. Engaging with David Kelsey’s theological anthropology, I suggest that a more appropriate means of figuring “marginal” ... -
Sexual Theologies for all People: Intersex and Transgender People
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Mind the Gap? Perceptions and Realities of Sexualities Education for Ordinands
(Taylor & Francis, 2017-01-31)This article reports the findings of a small-scale qualitative research project which sought to discover how sexualities education was delivered in Anglican Theological Education Institutions in the UK. With a background ... -
Kingdom, Civitas, and County - appendices and expanded bibliography
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018)These are the online appendices and expanded bibliography for Rippon, S.: Kingdom, Civitas, and County, due to be published by Oxford University Press in 2018. -
La lezione di Gaia Rayneri
(Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2017)I testi in cui si parla di abusi sessuali, veri o presunti che siano, compiuti sui minori svolgono spesso una funzione educativa, anche contro le intenzioni dei loro autori. Romanzi come Voci di dacia Maraini e L’amore ... -
Political violence in the Republican zone of Spain during the Spanish Civil War: evolving historiographical perspectives
(SAGE Publications, 2017)The issue of violence committed behind the lines on Republican and Francoist territory during the Spanish Civil War burns at the heart of the memory wars currently being fought in Spanish society over the meanings of the ... -
Adventures of an unromantic biographer
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2017-04-03)This Reflection investigates some of the questions that arise when one attempts to ‘write lives together’. What are the intellectual and theoretical implications of this mode of biographical writing? What might be its ... -
Translation and the Cold War
(Routledge, 2017)This chapter, covering translation in the Cold War in both the USSR and the West, examines the significance of translation for the shaping of domestic discourses of 'the other' in the Cold War. It examines both the state ... -
The Thaw Generation Poets in the Post-Soviet Period
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Playing to type: Casting, ‘industry’ and ‘invisible training’ in the National Youth Theatre’s ‘Playing Up 2’
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2017)Alongside its core actor and stage technician training activities, the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain runs a number of additional training programmes, targeting specific ‘marginalised’ groups. These are usually ... -
‘Anglicanism in a Bottle?’ Theological Implications of Sexualities Education for Anglican Ordinands
(Taylor & Francis for UK and Irish Association for Practical Theology, 2017-06-06)This article develops the initial findings of the small-scale research project Mind the Gap to ask what theological insights might be drawn from this enquiry into contemporary theological education for ordinands concerning ... -
‘A Tactical Manoeuvre to Apply Pressure’: Race and the Role of Public Inquiries in the 1980 Bristol ‘Riot’
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2017-06-03)When violence erupted on the streets of England in 1981, it undoubtedly shocked the country in its scope and severity. However, such disorder had been foreshadowed when the St Pauls area of Bristol saw anti-police disturbances ... -
A Diphonic Editorial: Voicing Belonging: Traditional Singing in a Globalized World
(Intellect, 2017)Konstantinos Thomaidis (KT): Why conduct scholarly and artistic research on traditional singing in the global age? Given the dominance of new communication technologies and the unprecedented commodification of world cultures, ... -
Raccontare la violenza: le ragioni di Giacoma Limentani
(Annali D'italianistica, Inc., 2017-11-16)Le tre parti della Trilogia di Giacoma Limentani (scritte fra il 1967 e il 2003) raccontano la storia di una ragazza di dodici anni violentata da un gruppo di picchiatori fascisti e descrivono gli effetti che quell’esperienza ...