Languages, Cultures and Visual Studies
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Onward migration of families of new Italians to the UK: Children’s perspectives on the use of languages
(Routledge, 6 August 2024)This study explores language dynamics among families of new Italians in the UK, highlighting how Italian usage is influenced by past language practices in Italy, with elder siblings playing a key role in maintaining Italian ... -
The production of girls’ love narrative in Couple of Mirrors (2021) through transmedia storytelling in contemporary China
(Routledge, 29 July 2024)There has been a relative dearth of scholarly discussions surrounding the production of girls’ love (GL) narratives in mainland China since the 2010s. This article offers an illustrative case study of a successful GL ... -
Can we pause on the word “Anthropological”? Structuring knowledge of global violence in the exhibition Gewalt und Geschlecht (Violence and Gender) at the Militärhistorisches Museum der Bundeswehr
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025)Building on current work into German representations of violence beyond Germany’s borders, this essay considers a cultural history exhibition held at the Militärhistorisches Museum der Bundeswehr in 2018. Gewalt und ... -
Building on Bibbesworth: Language, Estates Management, and the 'Domestic Economy' of London, British Library, MS Harley 4971
(Modern Humanities Research Association (MHRA), 2024)This article offers the first complete critical edition and study of the text known as 'Domestic Economy', a late-fourteenth-century Anglo-French vocabulary and guide to household accounting found in London, British Library, ... -
Harnessing digital tools to unlock the complexities of the "General e Grande Estoria"
(Instituto de Historia de España, Universidad Católica Argentina, 11 July 2024)The General e grand estoria (GGE), a universal history commissioned by King Alfonso X in the 13th century, is a uniquely vast and rich resource, bringing together Christian, Muslim, and Jewish sources, as well as apocryphal ...