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Peter Remien
The concepts of ecology and political economy did not exist in the seventeenth century. Political economy would not formally develop until the eighteenth century when writers like Adam Smith, Thomas Malthus, and David Ricardo came to theorize the set of ideas that we now recognize as belonging to “the economy.” Likewise, ecology wasn’t identified as […]
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James L. W. West III
Cambridge University Press will publish a fully annotated variorum edition of The Great Gatsby in April 2019. This will be the eighteenth and final volume of the Cambridge Fitzgerald Edition, an editorial project that began some thirty years ago. The Gatsby variorum will present the textual history of novel after its first publication, on 10 […]
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Rebecca E. Lyons, Samantha J. Rayner
In this blog post series editors for 'Elements in Publishing and Book Culture' Samantha Rayner and Rebecca Lyons hold a roundtable discussion with their fellow authors and editors on Academic Book Week.
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Tyler Bradway, E. L. McCallum
Queer theory emerged in the midst of crisis in the late 1980s and early 1990s: as the HIV/AIDS epidemic raged, scholars and activists sought to disrupt the stigmatization and erasure of LGBTQ lives in the Reagan/Thatcher era. In centering sexuality within cultural analysis, queer theory built on foundations established by the feminist and gay liberation […]
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Jonathan Greenberg
Writing a big book makes you wary of generalizations. My new book, The Cambridge Introduction to Satire, discusses satire from Lysistrata to The Daily Show, and if there’s one thing I discovered in writing it, it’s that no matter what you claim about satire, counter-examples are dismayingly easy to find. Consider the politics of satire. […]
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Anthony Bale
The political and economic agenda of the United Kingdom has been dominated for the last two years by the result of the 2016 Brexit referendum. A few days after the referendum, in which 52% of voters voted to leave the European Union, the Islamic State organisation praised Brexit for destabilising ‘crusader Europe’. ISIS represented a […]
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Rebecca E. Lyons, Samantha J. Rayner
Introducing Publishing and Book Culture – a new series of research-focused collections of Elements on aspects of Publishing and Book Culture, published by Cambridge University Press. Inspired by research undertaken during the 2015-17 AHRC and British Library-funded project, The Academic Book of the Future, Series Editor Dr Samantha Rayner (UCL) and Associate Editor Dr Rebecca […]
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Peter C. Herman
Like so much else in life, this collection began by accident. I had been working for some years on a book about terrorism and unspeakability (now forthcoming from Routledge) when I had a conversation with Ray Ryan about it. A few weeks later, Ray emailed me to ask if I would take on editing a […]
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Peter Remien
The concepts of ecology and political economy did not exist in the seventeenth century. Political economy would not formally develop until the eighteenth century when writers like Adam Smith, Thomas Malthus, and David Ricardo came to theorize the set of ideas that we now recognize as belonging to “the economy.” Likewise, ecology wasn’t identified as […]
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James L. W. West III
Cambridge University Press will publish a fully annotated variorum edition of The Great Gatsby in April 2019. This will be the eighteenth and final volume of the Cambridge Fitzgerald Edition, an editorial project that began some thirty years ago. The Gatsby variorum will present the textual history of novel after its first publication, on 10 […]
Read More
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Rebecca E. Lyons, Samantha J. Rayner
In this blog post series editors for 'Elements in Publishing and Book Culture' Samantha Rayner and R...
Read More
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Tyler Bradway, E. L. McCallum
Queer theory emerged in the midst of crisis in the late 1980s and early 1990s: as the HIV/AIDS epidemic raged, scholars and activists sought to disrupt the stigmatization and erasure of LGBTQ lives in the Reagan/Thatcher era. In centering sexuality within cultural analysis, queer theory built on foundations established by the feminist and gay liberation […]
Read More
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Jonathan Greenberg
Writing a big book makes you wary of generalizations. My new book, The Cambridge Introduction to Satire, discusses satire from Lysistrata to The Daily Show, and if there’s one thing I discovered in writing it, it’s that no matter what you claim about satire, counter-examples are dismayingly easy to find. Consider the politics of satire. […]
Read More
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Anthony Bale
The political and economic agenda of the United Kingdom has been dominated for the last two years by the result of the 2016 Brexit referendum. A few days after the referendum, in which 52% of voters voted to leave the European Union, the Islamic State organisation praised Brexit for destabilising ‘crusader Europe’. ISIS represented a […]
Read More
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Rebecca E. Lyons, Samantha J. Rayner
Introducing Publishing and Book Culture – a new series of research-focused collections of Elements on aspects of Publishing and Book Culture, published by Cambridge University Press. Inspired by research undertaken during the 2015-17 AHRC and British Library-funded project, The Academic Book of the Future, Series Editor Dr Samantha Rayner (UCL) and Associate Editor Dr Rebecca […]
Read More
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Peter C. Herman
Like so much else in life, this collection began by accident. I had been working for some years on a book about terrorism and unspeakability (now forthcoming from Routledge) when I had a conversation with Ray Ryan about it. A few weeks later, Ray emailed me to ask if I would take on editing a […]
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