Pub Date : 2024-07-31DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2379177
Louise Hornby
This is an essay about looking at the sun, which means that it is actually an essay about being unable to do so. The figure at its centre is the solar eclipse, which removes the sun from view but p...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-30DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2380267
Xiaochun Lei
This paper explores the plight of nonhumans and the form of the coming community through the status quo of border-crossing bodies in selected works by Olga Tokarczuk in light of biopolitics. It hig...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-30DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2380266
Samuel Webster
In this paper, I discuss the influence of commedia dell'arte on The Tempest and consider the possibility of a late truncation of the play. This foundation sets the stage for the task of writing my ...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-30DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2380287
Kent Su
Ezra Pound’s The Cantos is a truly transnational feat, transcending different periods and geographical locations. The epic, ‘a poem including history’, expands the parameters of modernism in space ...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-30DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2380256
Emily McAvan
In this paper, I use the figure of the air-conditioner to get at the bifurcated issues of access to comfort in the Anthropocene. I think through the phenomenological relations to the air-conditione...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-30DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2380286
Lucy Neave
To date, literary fiction’s interventions into debates about the crisis in literary studies, and contestations over critical methods, have received scant scholarly attention. Christine Smallwood’s ...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-30DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2380264
Sophie Coser
This article considers how contemporary women’s writing manipulates the novel form in order to represent reading and its effects. I propose that specific novels represent a potential permeability o...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-30DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2380260
Tom Eyers
This essay engages with lyric poems by Baudelaire as a means of probing the limits of allegorical-political reading. Critically confronting, and to some degree recoding, Theodor Adorno’s practice o...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-30DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2380274
Leszek Drong
This essay offers a comparative perspective on several narrative representations of two partitions that were established in Europe in the 1920s. Partitions of Ireland and of Upper Silesia had marke...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-29DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2024.2379187
Kalliopi Nikolopoulou
Wishing to access the referential nature of things, the later Roland Barthes turned to premodern modes of thinking that emphasise presence, exteriority, and certainty. This essay shows this turn by...
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