Fiona Robertson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5624899 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fiona Robertson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fiona |
| FAMILY NAME | Robertson |
| SIGNATURE | ROBERTSON F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Decolonisation initiatives at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium: Ready for change
In a global context, the pernicious effects of colonialism and coloniality are increasingly being recognised in many sectors. As a result, calls to reverse colonial aphasia and amnesia, and decolonise, are getting stronger. This raises a number of questions, particularly for entities that acted as agents of (previous) colonising countries and worked to further the progress of the colonial project: What does decolonisation mean for such historical…
Coleridge
Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries
According Lord Bryon, Mr. Charles Lamb’s friend, Mr. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, is as little fitted for action as he, but on a different account. His person is of a good height, but as sluggish and solid as the other’s is light and fragile. He has, perhaps, suffered it to look old before its time, for want of exercise. Mr. Coleridge is fat, and begins to lament, in very delightful verses, that he is getting infirm. There is no old age in his verses…
The Edinburgh Companion to Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) is widely recognised as one of the central and defining figures in Scottish literature and in European and American Romanticism. Fabled in his own lifetime as 'the Wizard of the North' and as the (long-anonymous) 'Author of Waverley ', he played a unique role in the dissemination of an idea of Scottish culture and history. From his early work as a collector and editor of traditional ballads to the widespread popularit…
Edinburgh Companion to Sir Walter Scott
The Red Badge of Courage and Other Stories
The Red Badge of Courage (1895) is a vivid psychological account of a young man’s experience of fighting in the American Civil War, based on Crane’s reading of popular descriptions of battle. The intensity of its narrative and its naturalistic power earned Crane instant success, and led to his spending most of his brief remaining life war reporting. The other stories collected in this volume draw on this experience; ‘The Open Boat’ (1898) was ins…
Decolonisation initiatives at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium: Ready for change
In a global context, the pernicious effects of colonialism and coloniality are increasingly being recognised in many sectors. As a result, calls to reverse colonial aphasia and amnesia, and decolonise, are getting stronger. This raises a number of questions, particularly for entities that acted as agents of (previous) colonising countries and worked to further the progress of the colonial project: What does decolonisation mean for such historical…
Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries
According Lord Bryon, Mr. Charles Lamb’s friend, Mr. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, is as little fitted for action as he, but on a different account. His person is of a good height, but as sluggish and solid as the other’s is light and fragile. He has, perhaps, suffered it to look old before its time, for want of exercise. Mr. Coleridge is fat, and begins to lament, in very delightful verses, that he is getting infirm. There is no old age in his verses…
The Red Badge of Courage and Other Stories
The Red Badge of Courage (1895) is a vivid psychological account of a young man’s experience of fighting in the American Civil War, based on Crane’s reading of popular descriptions of battle. The intensity of its narrative and its naturalistic power earned Crane instant success, and led to his spending most of his brief remaining life war reporting. The other stories collected in this volume draw on this experience; ‘The Open Boat’ (1898) was ins…
The Edinburgh Companion to Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) is widely recognised as one of the central and defining figures in Scottish literature and in European and American Romanticism. Fabled in his own lifetime as 'the Wizard of the North' and as the (long-anonymous) 'Author of Waverley ', he played a unique role in the dissemination of an idea of Scottish culture and history. From his early work as a collector and editor of traditional ballads to the widespread popularit…
Edinburgh Companion to Sir Walter Scott
Coleridge
Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries
According Lord Bryon, Mr. Charles Lamb’s friend, Mr. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, is as little fitted for action as he, but on a different account. His person is of a good height, but as sluggish and solid as the other’s is light and fragile. He has, perhaps, suffered it to look old before its time, for want of exercise. Mr. Coleridge is fat, and begins to lament, in very delightful verses, that he is getting infirm. There is no old age in his verses…
Decolonisation initiatives at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium: Ready for change
In a global context, the pernicious effects of colonialism and coloniality are increasingly being recognised in many sectors. As a result, calls to reverse colonial aphasia and amnesia, and decolonise, are getting stronger. This raises a number of questions, particularly for entities that acted as agents of (previous) colonising countries and worked to further the progress of the colonial project: What does decolonisation mean for such historical…
History (4 works) · Art (3 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · 1771-1832 (1 works) · 1861-1865 (1 works) · 1863 (1 works) · 1863 Chancellorsville, Battle of, Chancellorsville, Va (1 works)