Languages, Cultures and Visual Studies: Recent submissions
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Decolonial practices around “Portrait of a Man in a Red Suit” (formerly “Portrait of an African”), in the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM), Exeter
(Université de Bourgogne, 30 June 2024)Recently renamed, the Portrait of a Man in a Red Suit, in the RAMM (Exeter) collection, is a rare example from the 18th century of an autonomous portrait of a Black sitter. This essay charts a 5-year history of debates ... -
The relevance of Derrida’s translation: Mercy and ethos
(Routledge, 16 October 2023)This study examines Derrida’s rhetorical ethos in his 1998 lecture, ‘Qu-est-ce qu’une traduction “relevante”?’ [What is a ‘relevant’ translation?], given before an audience of French literary translators from the ATLAS ... -
How did the Paris Commune shape British culture?
(Jacobin Foundation, 23 October 2023)British literary responses to the Paris Commune of 1871 expressed shock and fear about the collapse of the bourgeois social order. But they also registered sympathy with the Communards and their revolutionary aspirations. -
Beckett and new media adaptation: From the literary corpus to the transmedia archive
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Translation Glossing in Medieval British Language Pedagogy
(Bloomsbury, 2024)