The first biography of Katherine Mansfield’s early years since 1933.
The first reference book on First World War newspapers and magazines from the home front to the front lines.
Argues that literature has a special role to play in developing a wishful, visionary, and utopian sensibility for living in a more-than-human world
Presents a sustained and diverse engagement with an under-explored key component of populism: time
Examines how digital visual effects reshape our relationship with reality.
Explores how Shakespeare uses global wisdom literatures to encourage spiritual and moral growth and the arts of living in a connected world
Refines our understanding of Virginia Woolf as a politically engaged writer
Examines the role occupied by the senses and the self in approaches to literary mimesis in nineteenth-century European literature
Considers how Joseph Conrad’s works engage with silence
Explores the connection between ecological crisis and Arendtian politics of the earth.
Animates the conversional potential of language by exploring the catalytic force of words across diverse cultures and linguistic systems.
Short, sharp and original commentary inspired by Peter Brooks’s diverse critical work.