Shafquat Towheed

Biographic Data

ID5637032
NAMEShafquat Towheed
GIVEN NAMESShafquat
FAMILY NAMETowheed
SIGNATURETOWHEED S
AFFILIATIONSHong Kong Metropolitan University
ORCID0000-0002-1942-6090
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS3
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR4
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
H-INDEX1

  • Reading and the First World War

    Open AccessShafquat Towheed, Edmund King et al.EDITORBOOKReading and the First World War2015Cited by: 1

    Ranging from soldiers reading newspapers at the front to authors' responses to the war, this book sheds new light on the reading habits and preferences of men and women, combatants and civilians, duri

  • South Asian Writing between the Wars

    Shafquat Towheed, A Burton et al.ARTICLEWasafiri2012

    This editorial review essay looks at the culture of publishing and reviewing books about South Asia in Britain in the interwar period

  • The History of Reading, Volume 1

    Open AccessShafquat Towheed, W R OwensEDITORBOOKHistory of Reading Vol. 12011

    Bringing together research from a variety of countries and periods, this volume introduces readers to the diverse approaches used to recover the evidence of reading through history in different societ

  • The History of Reading, Volume 3

    Open AccessRosalind Crone, Shafquat TowheedEDITORBOOKHistory of Reading, Volume 3 Vol. 32011

    We inhabit a textually super-saturated and increasingly literate world. This volume encourages readers to consider the diverse methodologies used by historians of reading globally, and indicates how f

  • Reading in the Digital Archive

    Shafquat TowheedARTICLEJournal of Victorian Culture2010Cited by: 1

    This article provides an overview of recent developments in digitizing nineteenth-century printed and archived material, and argues that while mass digitisation offers incredible opportunities for research and scholarship, it also increases the considerable distance between nineteenth-century reading practices and our own. Digitized content implicitly privileges certain types of reading practice and use which the extant printed material does not

  • Reading History and Nation

    Shafquat TowheedARTICLENineteenth Century Contexts2009

  • Science, Time and Space in the Late Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press

    Shafquat TowheedARTICLEVictorian Studies2008

  • Publishing in the First World War

    Open AccessMary Hammond, Shafquat TowheedEDITORBOOKPublishing in the First World War2007

    This book explores the publishing and reading practices formed and changed by the First World War. From an exploration of British and Australian trench journals to the impact of war on the literary fi

  • The Creative Evolution of Scientific Paradigms

    Shafquat TowheedARTICLEVictorian Studies2006Cited by: 1References: 12

    By the end of the nineteenth century, evolution through natural selection had been widely accepted, but the means by which innate or acquired characteristics were transmitted from parent to offspring remained hotly contested. As the literary career of Vernon Lee makes evident, discussion of the validity of newly espoused theories was not limited to science. This essay explores Lee's lifelong engagement with emerging and often unproven ideas in he…