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'Just Countryside' Barbara Burns talks to Peter Haysom-Rodríguez, whose book 'Regionalisms and Resistance in the Twentieth-Century Portuguese Novel: Spatialized Ideologies' recently appeared in Legenda. 👉mhra.org.uk/news/2025/02/2…

'Through the Eyes of Pablo Messiez' Barbara Burns speaks to María Bastianes and Alma Prelec, whose English translation of Pablo Messiez's play 'The Eyes' was recently published in the MHRA 'New Translations' series. 👉mhra.org.uk/news/2025/02/2…

📢📢📢We have just signed a new volume for our 'Critical Texts' series, coming in spring 2027! 'Marie-Jeanne Riccoboni, Lettres de mistriss Fanni Butlerd. A bilingual edition', edited and translated by Marijn S. Kaplan and Karen Santos da Silva. 👉mhra.org.uk/publications/c…

We are deeply saddened by the passing of Martin McLaughlin, a distinguished scholar of Italian literature. Martin was a MHRA Trustee and served on the editorial committee of Legenda, with a long spell as its chair. Our thoughts are with his loved ones. mhra.org.uk/news/2025/02/0…

I really enjoyed being interviewed about my work with Bryony Randall on the forthcoming Cambridge Edition of Woolf's short fiction--such a fascinating project to be part of! Many thanks to the MHRA for their support. #VirginiaWoolf

'The Densely-Charged Fun of Virginia Woolf' What a fantastic interview to Bryony Randall, Co-Editor of the Cambridge Edition of the Works of Virginia Woolf, and Annie Strausa, the project’s MHRA Research Fellow this year. 👉mhra.org.uk/news/2025/02/0…

📢The latest issue of the 'Slavonic and East European Review', edited by @UCLSSEES, is out! 👉 mhra.org.uk/publications/s… Articles by Axel Burénius, Hayarpi Papikyan, Tomáš Gecko, Stephen Lovell, Bo Petersson & Book Reviews. Via @ProjectMUSE 👉muse.jhu.edu/issue/54160

📢The latest issue of the Modern Language Review is out! Articles by Caitríona Ní Dhúill, J. E. Smyth, Alex Murray, Edward Mills, Elly Walters, Malcolm Angelucci and Ernest Schonfield & Books Reviews. 👉mhra.org.uk/publications/m… Access via @ProjectMUSE👉muse.jhu.edu/issue/54077

Proud to see my latest article out in @MHRABooks Working Papers in the Humanities! In it, I consider the body (of work) as a site of (in)hospitality in the 'Agata' photobook to ask how we might engage more hospitably with the visual text and the marginalised bodies within it.

📢Volume 40.2 of @PortugueseMHRA is out! Special Issue 'Filmed Representations of Former Portuguese Asia and The Indian Ocean',edited by Maria do Carmo Piçarra. Introduction,8 articles & books reviews👉mhra.org.uk/publications/p… Access via @ProjectMUSE👉 muse.jhu.edu/issue/53989

I am so pleased to have my article in this out in the world - on where postpartum psychosis life-writing meets Gothic literature - with huge thanks to my editors, phenomenal peer reviewers, and the MHRA for publishing: mhra.org.uk/publications/W… @MHRABooks

📢📢📢The 54 Yearbook of English Studies is now out! 'New Readings in Thomas More Studies', edited by Travis Curtwright. 👉mhra.org.uk/publications/y… Access via @ProjectMUSE 👉muse.jhu.edu/issue/53808

My latest article on the Anglo-Russian Literary Society and their translations of Russian poetry (and beyond!) is out 🥳

📢The latest 'Slavonic and East European Review', edited by @UCLSSEES, is out! 👉 mhra.org.uk/publications/s…… Articles by Barry P. Scherr, Anna Maslenova, Zoran Milutinović, Will Studdert, Adam Kelly & Book Reviews. Access via @ProjectMUSE 👉muse.jhu.edu/issue/53790

The time has come for Polish literature to complement Bloomsbury's Literatures as World Literature series! Read my take on @piotr_poet & @projectorperiod's edited book in the latest issue of Slavonic & East European Review (edited @UCLSSEES, @MHRABooks): muse.jhu.edu/pub/427/articl…

📢📢📢 Volume 16 in our series 'New Translations' is out! 'Pablo Messiez, The Eyes', translated by Alma Prelec and María Bastianes, with an introduction by María Bastianes. 👉 mhra.org.uk/publications/n…

📢 Volume 98 of ABELL, The Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature, is now out! A comprehensive bibliography of global scholarship on English language, literature and related topics in any language 👉mhra.org.uk/publications/a…

📢 CFP Working Papers 20, Scandal and Infamy. Annual call for papers for our journal 'Working Papers in the Humanities' ➡️we invite contributions to Volume 20 (2024), Scandal and Infamy, edited by Caitlin Sturrock and Agnes Fanning. All info 👉 mhra.org.uk/news/2024/11/1…

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