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Popular Culture and Identity: Remembering British History in 2015
(Sociedad Española de Estudios Literarios de Cultura Popular (SELICUP), 2016)
[Abstract] Commemorative historical events provide an insight for researchers into how communities see themselves and their history, and how their identity is displayed. However, such events can involve controversy because ...
Sociocultural references in context: The school story subgenre
(The Grove, 2011)
[Abstract]Enid Blyton's Malory Towers series belongs to a long tradition of
school stories in British juvenile fiction. Her books are a rich source of
cultural references about a period and a social context, and have ...
A legacy of waste: Reflections on literature and the environment
(London:Routledge, 2019)
Robert Hampson and Véronique Pauly (eds.), The Reception of Joseph Conrad in Europe
(Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2023)
[Abstract] Robert Hampson y Véronique Pauly (eds.), The Reception of Joseph Conrad in Europe. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. 560 páginas. ISBN: 978-1-4742-4108-3
Eighteenth-century Didactics: Creating Stereotypes
(Universidade da Coruña, Departamento de Didácticas Específicas, 2015)
[Abstract]The present article deals with the stereotypical portrayal of Spain and Spaniards from the point of view of eighteenth-century English-speakers. For this purpose, the contributions published in a monthly journal ...
The Role of the Bibliothèque Britannique (1796-1815) in the Dissemination of the Scottish Enlightenment as a Distinctive Cultural Movement in Europe
(Fundación Foro Jovellanos, 2019)
[Abstract] The significance of the Scottish Enlightenment, and the innovations introduced through the
ideas of some of its most prominent figures, led to the rapid dissemination of the movement in
Europe. The Bibliothèque ...
Reseñas de prensa: fuente para el estudio de la recepción de Cervantes en ediciones y traducciones británicas del siglo XVIII
(CSIC, 2019-12-30)
[Resumen] En el siglo XVIII, la prensa literaria inglesa ofrecía al lector valoraciones críticas sobre las novedades editoriales que salían al mercado. Esta labor periodística, que proporciona una visión sobre la recepción ...
On Why the Grass was Greener on the Other Side (of the Channel)
(Sociedad Española de Estudios Literarios de Cultura Popular, SELICUP, 2019)
[Abstract] This article addresses the phenomenon of two-way cross-Channel migration, its motivation and materialisation. Focused both on contemporary issues and important historical events, it will address the fluctuating ...
Representations of the New Woman in "The Irish Times" and "The Weekly Irish Times". A Preliminary Approach
(Sociedad Española de Estudios Literarios de Cultura Popular SELICUP, 2020)
[Abstract] This article presents a preliminary approach to the study of the images of the New Woman in the publications The Irish Times and The Weekly Irish Times at the turn of the twentieth century. From the theoretical ...
Women Artists and Activism in Ellen Clayton's "English Female Artists" (1876)
(Sociedad Española de Estudios Literarios de Cultura Popular SELICUP, 2020)
[Abstract] In her biographical compilation English Female Artists (1876), Ellen Clayton documented the lives of many talented and hard-working women as a means of bringing to light and celebrating their role in the history ...