Edmund G C King
Biographic Data
| ID | 6114196 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Edmund G C King |
| GIVEN NAMES | Edmund G C |
| FAMILY NAME | King |
| SIGNATURE | KING E G C |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Open University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Memorialising Shakespeare
Introduction
This introductory chapter starts by situating Shakespeare commemoration in the context of recent theory on cultural and collective memory. It then examines the relationship between literary memorialisation and the nation state before problematising commemoration events outside Europe in the context of postcolonial and decolonial theory. Commemoration events have become fraught, it suggests, because of a growing tendency to focus on the politics o…
Book Traces
"Book Traces: Nineteenth-Century Readers and the Future of the Library, by Andrew M. Stauffer." Library & Information History, 37(2), pp. 186–187
Medicinable Literature”
Histories of bibliotherapy often emphasize the importance of the First World War in stimulating the development of bibliotherapeutic theory and practice. The word itself was used in a 1916 article by the American author Samuel McChord Crothers, while histories of bibliotherapy in the United Kingdom often foreground H. F. Brett-Smith's so-called "fever chart" of therapeutic books for treating shell-shocked soldiers. Despite this, however, we argue…
Radicalism in the Margins
This article examines marginalia as a form of radical writing practice in the period immediately after the First World War. It focuses specifically on a densely annotated copy of the second part of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's My Diaries , which covers on 1900–1914 and was published in 1920. The annotator, John Arthur Fallows (1864–1935), was a former Church of England clergyman and Independent Labour Party politician, and the article asks what motivat…
Reading and the First World War
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
This editorial review essay looks at the culture of publishing and reviewing books about South Asia in Britain in the interwar period
Pope's 1723-25 Shakespear , Classical Editing, and Humanistic Reading Practices
Research Article| April 01 2008 Pope's 1723-25 Shakespear, Classical Editing, and Humanistic Reading Practices Edmund G. C. King Edmund G. C. King Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Eighteenth-Century Life (2008) 32 (2): 3–13. https://doi.org/10.1215/00982601-2008-002 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Edmund G. C. King; Pope's 1723-25 Shakespear, Classical Edi…
Reading and the First World War
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
Pope's 1723-25 Shakespear , Classical Editing, and Humanistic Reading Practices
Research Article| April 01 2008 Pope's 1723-25 Shakespear, Classical Editing, and Humanistic Reading Practices Edmund G. C. King Edmund G. C. King Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Eighteenth-Century Life (2008) 32 (2): 3–13. https://doi.org/10.1215/00982601-2008-002 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Edmund G. C. King; Pope's 1723-25 Shakespear, Classical Edi…
South Asian Writing between the Wars
This editorial review essay looks at the culture of publishing and reviewing books about South Asia in Britain in the interwar period
Reading and the First World War
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
Radicalism in the Margins
This article examines marginalia as a form of radical writing practice in the period immediately after the First World War. It focuses specifically on a densely annotated copy of the second part of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt's My Diaries , which covers on 1900–1914 and was published in 1920. The annotator, John Arthur Fallows (1864–1935), was a former Church of England clergyman and Independent Labour Party politician, and the article asks what motivat…
Memorialising Shakespeare
Introduction
This introductory chapter starts by situating Shakespeare commemoration in the context of recent theory on cultural and collective memory. It then examines the relationship between literary memorialisation and the nation state before problematising commemoration events outside Europe in the context of postcolonial and decolonial theory. Commemoration events have become fraught, it suggests, because of a growing tendency to focus on the politics o…
Book Traces
"Book Traces: Nineteenth-Century Readers and the Future of the Library, by Andrew M. Stauffer." Library & Information History, 37(2), pp. 186–187
Medicinable Literature”
Histories of bibliotherapy often emphasize the importance of the First World War in stimulating the development of bibliotherapeutic theory and practice. The word itself was used in a 1916 article by the American author Samuel McChord Crothers, while histories of bibliotherapy in the United Kingdom often foreground H. F. Brett-Smith's so-called "fever chart" of therapeutic books for treating shell-shocked soldiers. Despite this, however, we argue…
History (6 works) · Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Reading (process (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · First world war (2 works)