A comparative study of seas, coasts and islands as sites of post-imperial consciousness in the modernist fiction and poetry of the British Isles.
Explores the psychoanalytic dynamics linking democracy and populism in the Yellow Vests movement.
Situates anonymity with respect to women’s demands for recognition from one another despite differences of class, ethnicity and sexuality.
Brings together the philosophy of art and aesthetics with debates about political theology and sovereignty.
Examines film’s vital role in making and unmaking geopolitical and cultural borders.
Examines the rich corpus of early medieval Persian mystical literature.
Explores German-American filmmaker Ernst Lubitsch’s engagement with and expressions of historicity throughout his career.
The most sustained analysis of Kant’s thinking on obligations and desires, connecting his readings of ancient philosophy with pressing questions in contemporary environmental philosophy.
Centres the ulema in the late Ottoman Empire’s history of revolution, constitutionalism and modernity.
Studies the interaction between Perso-Islamic sedentary concepts and Mongolian nomadic traditions in the context of Ilkhanid capital cities.
Looks at cultures of deterrence and ‘war-ending’ weapons and suggests their longer role within the development and stasis of the Anglosphere.
Explores the dialogue between Victorian literature and one of the nineteenth century’s most popular modes of performance: conjuring.