School of Humanities


TypeSchool
FacultyFaculty of Arts, Humanities and Education
Head of Academic SchoolDr Stefania Ciocia
Programme DirectorProfessor Leonie Hicks

Latest research outputs

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"'As a child looks at a cake': hungering at Hope Farm in Elizabeth Gaskell's 'Cousin Phillis'"
Merchant, P. 2015. "'As a child looks at a cake': hungering at Hope Farm in Elizabeth Gaskell's 'Cousin Phillis'".

Conference paper

"'Does the road wind uphill all the way?' Christina Rossetti in Frome 1853-54"
Merchant, P. 2014. "'Does the road wind uphill all the way?' Christina Rossetti in Frome 1853-54".

Conference paper

"'Found out' in Dickens"
Merchant, P. 2018. "'Found out' in Dickens".

Conference paper

"'Saluting the Papal toe': veneration, renovation, and the sincerest form of flattery"
Merchant, P. 2016. "'Saluting the Papal toe': veneration, renovation, and the sincerest form of flattery".

Conference paper

"'What one sees another sees': synchronicity in the Juvenilia of Anna Kingsford and Richard Jefferies"
Merchant, P. 2019. "'What one sees another sees': synchronicity in the Juvenilia of Anna Kingsford and Richard Jefferies". Journal of Juvenilia Studies. 2 (2), pp. 102 - 116. https://doi.org/10.29173/jjs38

Journal article

"A kind of odour of Salem House": David Copperfield and Thomas Anstey Guthrie
Merchant, P. 2015. "A kind of odour of Salem House": David Copperfield and Thomas Anstey Guthrie. in: Merchant, P. and Waters, C. (ed.) Dickens and the Imagined Child Farnham Ashgate. pp. 131-147

Book chapter

"An immense quantity of clever and thoughtful rubbish"?: Twentieth century Victorians and the problem of history
Oulton, C. 2013. "An immense quantity of clever and thoughtful rubbish"?: Twentieth century Victorians and the problem of history. Life Writing. https://doi.org/10.1080/14484528.2013.819483

Journal article

"Ascetic co-operation": Henry Scott Holland and Gerard Manley Hopkins
Norman, R. 2016. "Ascetic co-operation": Henry Scott Holland and Gerard Manley Hopkins.

Conference paper

"Ascetic co-operation": Henry Scott Holland and Gerard Manley Hopkins
Norman, R. 2017. "Ascetic co-operation": Henry Scott Holland and Gerard Manley Hopkins. Collingwood and British Idealism Studies. 23 (1), pp. 67-96.

Journal article

"Dickens's suffering child and Anstey's fabulous mill"
Merchant, P. 2012. "Dickens's suffering child and Anstey's fabulous mill".

Conference paper

"Excavation marks: Victorian broodings on 'the birthless past'"
Merchant, P. 2002. "Excavation marks: Victorian broodings on 'the birthless past'".

Conference paper

"Exploring 'Great Expectations.'"
Merchant, P. 2012. "Exploring 'Great Expectations.'".

Lecture

"He who descended is himself also he who ascended" - exploring the identity of the Son of God in light of quantum holism
Lawson, F. 2016. "He who descended is himself also he who ascended" - exploring the identity of the Son of God in light of quantum holism. in: Spurway, N. and Hickman, L. (ed.) Forty Years of Science and Religion Cambridge Scholars Publishing. pp. 179-186

Book chapter

"Introduction" to special issue of Romantic Textualities
Civale, S. 2019. "Introduction" to special issue of Romantic Textualities. Romantic Textualities: Literature and Print Culture, 1780-1840.

Journal article

"It's not your country any more": contested national narratives and Columbus Day parade protests in Denver
Hitchmough, S. 2013. "It's not your country any more": contested national narratives and Columbus Day parade protests in Denver. European Journal of American Culture. 32 (3), pp. 263-283. https://doi.org/10.1386/ejac.32.3.263_1

Journal article

"Mary Ward's 'Lady Connie' (1916) and the Decay of Only Connecting"
Merchant, P. 2017. "Mary Ward's 'Lady Connie' (1916) and the Decay of Only Connecting".

Conference paper

"Mr Indian, dead": a case study of Chief Little Crow's "Lynching"
Smoothy, C. 2016. "Mr Indian, dead": a case study of Chief Little Crow's "Lynching". Masters Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Masters Thesis

"Mythology revisited": introduction
Merchant, P. 2008. "Mythology revisited": introduction. in: Bray, S., Gavin, A. and Merchant, P. (ed.) Re-Embroidering the Robe: Faith, Myth and Literary Creation since 1850 Newcastle Cambridge Scholars Publishing. pp. 157-161

Book chapter

"Never too late to mend: Betty Trask's cotton glove country"
Merchant, P. 2018. "Never too late to mend: Betty Trask's cotton glove country".

Conference paper

"Not drowning but waving: the preservation of Annie Bonus' 'River-Reeds' (1866)"
Merchant, P. 2017. "Not drowning but waving: the preservation of Annie Bonus' 'River-Reeds' (1866)".

Conference paper

"Not three Gods; but one" - why reductionism doesn't serve our theological discourse
Lawson, F. 2018. "Not three Gods; but one" - why reductionism doesn't serve our theological discourse. Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts.

Journal article

"Notes from Underground: Tunnel Resonance in Friedrich Dürrenmatt"
Merchant, P. 2016. "Notes from Underground: Tunnel Resonance in Friedrich Dürrenmatt".

Conference paper

"Per ardua ad Astor: the vicissitudes of Henry James's covering"
Merchant, P. 2015. "Per ardua ad Astor: the vicissitudes of Henry James's covering".

Conference paper

"Ready for to go to the sea": maintaining fishing families in Late Medieval Hythe
Sweetinburgh, S. 2021. "Ready for to go to the sea": maintaining fishing families in Late Medieval Hythe. in: Edwards, E., Bligh, S. and Sweetinburgh, S. (ed.) Maritime Kent Through The Ages Woodbridge Boydell Press.

Book chapter

"Rescued by Rover: Terriers, Tenacity, and Thomas Anstey Guthrie"
Merchant, P. 2016. "Rescued by Rover: Terriers, Tenacity, and Thomas Anstey Guthrie".

Conference paper

"Scatter my words among womankind? Mary Eliza Haweis's Unextinguished Hearth"
Merchant, P. 2016. "Scatter my words among womankind? Mary Eliza Haweis's Unextinguished Hearth".

Conference paper

"The world loves an underdog," or the continuing appeal of the adolescent rebel narrative: a comparative reading of Vernon God Little, The Catcher in the Rye and Huckleberry Finn
Ciocia, S. 2016. "The world loves an underdog," or the continuing appeal of the adolescent rebel narrative: a comparative reading of Vernon God Little, The Catcher in the Rye and Huckleberry Finn. Children's Literature in Education. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10583-016-9287-1

Journal article

"Thomas Anstey Guthrie's gothic voices"
Merchant, P. 2015. "Thomas Anstey Guthrie's gothic voices".

Conference paper

"Trollope revisited."
Merchant, P. 2015. "Trollope revisited.".

Conference paper

"Viewing a voiceless ghost: Scotland's 'walking spirits' and Johnson's highland fling"
Merchant, P. 2010. "Viewing a voiceless ghost: Scotland's 'walking spirits' and Johnson's highland fling".

Conference paper

"Wedded to the ocean: Charles Dickens and the speech of the sea."
Merchant, P. 2000. "Wedded to the ocean: Charles Dickens and the speech of the sea.".

Lecture

"With collies graven on his heart": The canine projections of Thomas Anstey Guthrie (1856-1934)
Merchant, P. 2018. "With collies graven on his heart": The canine projections of Thomas Anstey Guthrie (1856-1934). Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens. 88.

Journal article

'A foundation-hatched black elite’: Obama, the US establishment and foreign policy
Ledwidge, M. and Parmar, I. 2017. 'A foundation-hatched black elite’: Obama, the US establishment and foreign policy. International Politics. 54 (Issue), pp. 373-388. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41311-017-0035-y

Journal article

'A man, and a good man': youth and misdirection in William Faulkner's The Reivers
Lennon, G. 2012. 'A man, and a good man': youth and misdirection in William Faulkner's The Reivers. PEER English.

Journal article

'From the trilogy to invisible: the politics of Auster’s “metaphysical” thrillers’
Ciocia, S. 2013. 'From the trilogy to invisible: the politics of Auster’s “metaphysical” thrillers’. Critical Engagements. 7 (1), pp. 107-121.

Journal article

'From “Boy” to “Britain”: popular fiction and the Folkestone Free Library 1881-1902'
Oulton, C. 2017. 'From “Boy” to “Britain”: popular fiction and the Folkestone Free Library 1881-1902'.

Conference paper

'Hast thou yet found a balmy spot...?': Mary Eliza Haweis (1848-98) and domestic felicity
Merchant, P. 2016. 'Hast thou yet found a balmy spot...?': Mary Eliza Haweis (1848-98) and domestic felicity. in: Owen, D. and Peterson, L. (ed.) Home and Away: The Place of the Child Writer Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing. pp. 28-45

Book chapter

'He is the vagabond that hath no habitation in the Lord' the representation of Quakers as vagrants in interregnum England, 1650-1660
Hitchcock, D. 2018. 'He is the vagabond that hath no habitation in the Lord' the representation of Quakers as vagrants in interregnum England, 1650-1660. Cultural and Social History. 15 (1), pp. 21-37. https://doi.org/10.1080/14780038.2018.1427340

Journal article

'How deserted lies the city, once so full of people': the reclamation of intramural space in Anglo-Saxon lIterature
Bintley, M. 2017. 'How deserted lies the city, once so full of people': the reclamation of intramural space in Anglo-Saxon lIterature. in: Boulton, M., Hawkes, J. and Stoner, H. (ed.) Place and Space in the Medieval World New York Routledge. pp. 63-73

Book chapter

'Practical proselytising: the impact of counter-Reformation Catholicism at the Caroline court, 1625-1626'
Wolfson, S. 2018. 'Practical proselytising: the impact of counter-Reformation Catholicism at the Caroline court, 1625-1626'. in: Caldari, V. and Wolfson, S. (ed.) Stuart Marriage Diplomacy. Dynastic Politics in their European Context, 1604-1630 Boydell and Brewer.

Book chapter

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