The First Page: Revisiting Childhood Resilience
WENDY SIMS-SCHOUTEN
Wendy Sims-Schouten draws upon data collected over a period of ten years; from and co-produced with children, young people and adults from marginalised communities.
The First Pages on Political Culture in the Early Modern Iberian Worlds
MARIO GRAÑA TABORELLI, ADRIAN MASTER
In their books, Jurisdictional Battlefields and We, the King, both authors examine the political culture in the Iberian Empire and reveal the existence of dialogue where we least expect it.
The First Page: Time and Power in Azraq Refugee Camp
MELISSA GATTER
Challenging the perceptions of Azraq as the ‘ideal’ refugee camp, where mundane bureaucratic procedures create a power system that surpresses instead of aiding refugees.
The First Page: Medieval Twitter
ALICIA SPENCER-HALL
This monograph offers a provocative medieval(ist) reading of Twitter’s premature demise, and Elon Musk’s medievalism.
The First Page: To See In The Dark
NICHOLAS MIRZOEFF
An analysis of how the videos and photos, shared on social media by young people in Gaza, enabled a profound switch in public opinion.
The First Page: Practices, Education and Technology in Audiovisual Translation
ALEJANDRO BOLAÑOS GARCÍA-ESCRIBANO
What is the future of audiovisual translation and how do digital technologies shape the intersection of education and technology?
The First Page: Song in the Novel
JENNIFER RUSHWORTH, HANNAH SCOTT, BARRY IFE
Investigating the variety of types of songs present in novels. What are their function, and what makes them important for plot, character and setting?
The First Page: Proust’s Songbook
JENNIFER RUSHWORTH
What is the role of songs in Marcel Proust’s À la recherche du temps perdu? And how did Proust drew inspiration from contemporary composers and theorists of song?
The First Page: Contemporary Afro-Brazilian Short Fiction
ANA CLÁUDIA SURIANI DA SILVA ET AL
An anthology of short fiction from established and emerging Afro-Brazilian voices that responds to a growing demand for Afro-descendant literature.
The First Page: ‘Am I Less British?’
DOĞUŞ ŞIMŞEK
How do children living in North London, whose parents migrated from Turkey, position themselves within a range of locations? And what sense of identity, belonging and transnational experiences do they have?
The First Page: Intelligent Computing for Cultural Heritage
XIAOGUANG WANG, MARCIA LEI ZENG ET AL
This edited volume offers a global perspective on the latest advancements and trends in digital humanities and intelligent computing of cultural heritage
The First Page: Schooling for Refugee Children
ELEANORE HARGREAVES, BRIAN LALLY ET AL
This collaboration between five authors explores their interactions with refugee children whose experiences are expressed through their own words and drawings.
The First Page: Contemporary Dance Festivals in the Former Yugoslav Space
ALEXANDRA BAYBUTT
Baybutt expands the understanding of conditions defining the creation and circulation of contemporary dance that differ across Europe and focuses on festival-making in the Balkan region.
The First Page: Into the Continent
EMILY MCGIFFIN
In her poetry, McGiffin explores the ongoing violence, destruction, and loss wrought by colonialism and capitalist extraction across time and reminds us that we live in a world shaped by the past.
The First Page: German-Jewish Life Writing in the Aftermath of the Holocaust
HELEN FINCH
How did German-speaking Holocaust survivors pursue literary careers in an often-indifferent postwar society? And how did their literary life writings reflect their postwar struggles?
The First Page: Home After Fascism by Anna Koch
ANNA KOCH
In April 1945, Thomas Geve, a fifteen-year-old former inmate of Buchenwald concentration camp, drew a picture book depicting his experiences.