Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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Mitigating loneliness and remediating solitude: pandemic narratives from the Global South
(Routledge, 21 February 2025)Set in the Global South context of India, this article examines how users of digital media used their platforms and devices to mitigate loneliness and create moments of solitude during the Covid-19 pandemic. Historically, ... -
Reading Neurasthenia: Nervous Exhaustion and its Afterlives in Pío Baroja’s El árbol de la ciencia [The Tree of Knowledge] (1911)
(Liverpool University Press, 2025)Foregrounding the assimilation of discourses about neurasthenia in Spain, this article analyses the literary representation of nervous exhaustion in Pío Baroja’s El árbol de la ciencia (1911) [The Tree of Knowledge] ... -
An early moving picture industry? Exhibition networks and the panorama 1810-1850
(University of Pennsylvania Press, 2025)In the first decades of the nineteenth-century, London audiences enjoyed a burgeoning number of shows and lectures. However, this rich exhibition culture, and the scholarly attention given to it, has overshadowed the ... -
Charting authority after Empire: Documentary culture and political legitimacy in post-Carolingian Europe
(Cambridge University Press, 2025)Imperial legacies are very much ‘in’. One cannot walk into a bookshop without being confronted by multiple titles on the subject. And in an age of culture wars, they regularly grace the pages of our broadsheets, often ... -
Death and denial in the City: Making sense of London Bridge and Grenfell
(SAGE Publications, 2025)In the wake of violent events comes a rush to make sense of what happened. Sensemaking matters because it bounds political possibilities, producing knowledge about what caused the violence, who is accountable, and whether ...