Subverting the culture of silence: The Depiction of gender violence in Zimbabwean fiction
My PhD research examines the representation of violence against women and...
Monthly Archives: October 2017
Enable US Festival: Theatre From a Dying Civilisation Presents Two Short Plays by Howard Barker 1st November
The Enable US Festival returns the Drama Studio during the last...
Event report: Black Tudors & the English Reformation
People often assume that Tudor England was entirely white – cut...
Teaching Renaissance Literature and Race
What does an early modern literary scholar have to say,...
Black and British
For most Americans, there is a lovely myth surrounding Britain which...
Mark Haddon: The Words in Your Head, On the Page, and for ‘A Group of Random Strangers’
On Tuesday 17th October I was lucky enough to be interviewing...
How Kazuo Ishiguro’s Writing Won Him the Nobel Prize in Literature – According to Research
Kazuo Ishiguro has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature and,...
Charlotte Brontë: Legacies and Afterlives
At death, we enter myth—our lives and work become the subject...
The Bible is Full of Horrors – That’s Why it Should be Required Reading for Today’s Children
Melvyn Bragg branded the decline of the King James Bible in...
Dr Amber Regis, Charlotte Bronte’s Face
Dr Amber Regis; Research to be Showcased at Sheffield’s Off The...