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What effect has the recession, falling real and disposable incomes and economic uncertainty about the future had upon people’s book-buying habits? ... Which socio-economic groups buy Kindles the most? How many printed books does the Kindle buyer

What Chen’s research suggests is a Whorfian economics, engaging with the eternal question whether our language determines our thought, the way we perceive and experience the world, and the way ... Keith Chen, ‘The Effect of Language on Economic

3 Jul 2024: Michaelangelo stands in a sewer, eating a leg of lamb. But writing on the body brings very immediately to the attention the various ideological, economic, emotional, and even ontological operations at

With Rebecca Tomlin, 'Introduction: Change and Exchange', in Subha Mukherji, Dunstan Roberts, Rebecca Tomlin and George Oppitz-Trotman, eds., Change and Exchange: Literature and Economics in Early Modern England (Palgrave Macmillan,

Tuesday 1 December, 5.15pm, GR06/7. Catherine Bates (Warwick) will give a paper entitled ’On Not Defending Poetry: the economics of Sidney’s golden world’; a brief abstract follows. ... All are welcome. ‘On Not Defending Poetry: the economics of

2018), an installation imagining living under alternative economic conditions; World Factory, exploring consumer capitalism through the lens of the global textile industry (UK tour; shortlisted for the Berlin Theatertreffen Stückemarkt 2016);

First, he develops ways of assessing the contribution of literature to modern British society in economic terms. ... I would have liked to see the economic bit and the psychological bit put together somehow, but since I can’t easily see how that would

Outside the period, I like to think about German philosophy from Immanuel Kant to Theodor Adorno; Karl Marx, and the writings of Marxist theorists on social, economic, and aesthetic questions; and

Her work combines current research into economic and material history with an approach to the history of ideas associated with Quentin Skinner. ... The final section then looks at political and economic ideas of luxury in seventeenth-century culture,

All are welcome. ‘On Not Defending Poetry: the economics of Sidney’s golden world’. ... 01/12/15. G-R06/07. On Not Defending Poetry: The Economics of Sidney’s Golden World.

3 Jul 2024: In paying more attention to the processes of consumption, attention is focused on social and economic aspects of the country house – a broadening of perspective which can offer a more rounded ... The country house is often seen as a symbol of wealth

With Rebecca Tomlin, 'Introduction: Change and Exchange', in Subha Mukherji, Dunstan Roberts, Rebecca Tomlin and George Oppitz-Trotman, eds., Change and Exchange: Literature and Economics in Early Modern England (Palgrave Macmillan,

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as undercutting their own status and the economic well-being of London’s guilds and their members. ... This leads to a second important theme in this book, namely the way in which commoners in London responded to the economic and social challenges that

January 23rd, 2014Wednesday 29 January 2014. Dr. Fei-Hsien Wang (Centre for History and Economics & Magdalene College, U.

Even more wide-ranging, this book proposes that literature helps us see through the false clarity of modern economics, medicine, etc., and should therefore help us solve the problems of the

The process of reading a poem in clinical isolation from historical processes also can mean that literature is treated as a sphere of activity which is separate from economic or social

Curing Things. Tuesday, 20 Nov 2012. Simon Chaplin (Wellcome Library) and Christelle Rabier (London School of Economics).

the body, sense and sexuality; literature, numbers and economics; literature and technology; the history of sound, voice and auditory media; the sociopragmatics of collective feeling and fantasy; and the developing, that

The final section of this chapter examines issues of economic ethics and social satire in authors of the 1540s and 1550s, most importantly Robert Crowley. ... Throughout the book, Jones skillfully balances considerations of literature, politics, economics

Desired State: Black Economic Empowerment and the South African Popular Romance.” Popular Culture in Africa: the Episteme of the Everyday.

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It will do so by examining bibliography and circuits of communication, investigating the link between economic and intellectual trends, and tracing connections between transformations in media and changing perceptions of selfhood. ... the diverse

RP is a collaboration between the University of Cambridge English Faculty, the London School of Economics Sociology Department, and University of […]. Amidst global plans for economic recovery, resilience, and prosperity, academics

cultural relations in the Caribbean, entitled 'Developing New Worlds: Property, Freedom, and the Economics of Representation in Early Modern England and the Caribbean.' 1) On Tues 23rd Feb at the Renaissance

In Chapter 4, Maus details how Merchant’s characters desire affection that cannot be reduced to pure economic exchange. ... More broadly, Maus’s topic feels as informed by contemporary economic realities as by current scholarly debates.

WOMAN: Maine is prosperous. The man sighs. The point is that we might infer that the woman’s statement is really about the economic fortunes of the wine shop, which might

The title of her talk is ‘John Clare’s Soundscapes’. http://www.poetryinaldeburgh.org/. Dr Robert Macfarlane’s work on land use, language and environmental economics features in a Slate.com

While impending ecological disaster challenges our customary experience of time and space, technological innovations in communication, transportation, and economics have significantly accelerated the pace of life and condensed spatial distances

army of scriveners and clerks with a tremendous appetite for work—in the wake of social, economic, legal and political changes that made handwritten documents more central to the everyday business ... Its emphasis on political practice and habits of

The first session kicked off with a talk from Rupert Gatti, Fellow in Economics at Trinity and one of the founders of Open Book Publishers (www.openbookpublishers.com), explaining ‘Why the

between drama and economy, drama and law: how did legal, social and economic practices of the time condition Renaissance drama? ... how did the early modern theatre respond to, and, in turn, shape the legal and economic life of the period?

be assimilated into the modern ecological theory of bioregionalism (a movement, Borlik points out in a welcome passage on 93, in which the humanities play a key role, alongside economics and ... Hadfield situates Drayton’s poetic treatments of fish –

All are welcome. ‘On Not Defending Poetry: the economics of Sidney’s golden world’. ... 01/12/15. G-R06/07. On Not Defending Poetry: The Economics of Sidney’s Golden World.

01/12/15. G-R06/07. On Not Defending Poetry: The Economics of Sidney’s Golden World. ... between drama and economy, drama and law: how did legal, social and economic practices of the time condition Renaissance drama?

accelerated by Cromwell and later events—displacement and killing of noble leadership and “attendant socio-economic and cultural changes,” native Irish Catholic society in Ulster suffered the severe trauma of political ... flown ideals of Whitehall

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intellectual center against the backdrop of broader socio-economic, cultural and political developments.

It aims to explore the social, economic and spatial factors underpinning the changing way ordinary men demonstrated their commitment to God and the church(es) in a period of significant turmoil.

and fierce resistance against economic and racial exploitation; of Black Music, which introduced and popularized for a whole generation the free jazz of such musicians as John Coltrane, Cecil Taylor, Albert

For Little, pastoral’s independence from the socio-economic concerns requires a rewriting (in wholly positive terms) of the anxieties that fill contemporaneous anti-enclosure treatises. ... Book 6 of The Faerie Queene, one that is linked to the

Property, Freedom, and the Economics of Representation in Early Modern England and the Caribbean.' 1) On Tues 23rd Feb at the Renaissance research workshop, Dr Forman will be talking informally about

237). His fragility of body and his poorly-trained mind render him incapable of adapting to the ever-changing economic climate and the 'continual flux' of the novel. ... The moral asymmetry between Henry and Leonard only serves to highlight the economic

What effect has the recession, falling real and disposable incomes and economic uncertainty about the future had upon people’s book-buying habits? ... Which socio-economic groups buy Kindles the most? How many printed books does the Kindle buyer

The second explores the perils of collusion. The third follows the Old English into war, and the fourth counts the economic cost of the conflict.

into an economic estimate when the brigands strive ‘t’augment her price, through praise of comlinesse’ (xi.11). ... 14] See Bruce L. Benson, ‘Lex Mercatoria’, in Encyclopedia of Law and Economics, eds.

Chapter 3, “Carnival, Economics, and Social Mobility in Dekker’s Shoemaker’s Holiday, Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and The Winter’s Tale, and Jonson’s Bartholomew Fair,” returns to Chapter ... The final segment on Bartholomew Fair

between drama and economy, drama and law: how did legal, social and economic practices of the time condition Renaissance drama? ... how did the early modern theatre respond to, and, in turn, shape the legal and economic life of the period?

What Chen’s research suggests is a Whorfian economics, engaging with the eternal question whether our language determines our thought, the way we perceive and experience the world, and the way ... Keith Chen, ‘The Effect of Language on Economic