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Tin mining degradation : autobiographical investigations of home, loss and identity (2021)
Thesis
Suwa Gbolagun, V. Tin mining degradation : autobiographical investigations of home, loss and identity. (Thesis). University of Salford

Tin mining on the Jos Plateau was the major income earner in Nigeria before petroleum was discovered in the Niger Delta region in 1958. The excavation for tin left the Plateau landscape environmentally depleted, with over forty-six per cent of its la... Read More about Tin mining degradation : autobiographical investigations of home, loss and identity.

Japanese aesthetics in the art of poetry film (2020)
Book Chapter
Kendall, J. (2021). Japanese aesthetics in the art of poetry film. In S. Tremlett (Ed.), The Poetics of Poetry Film : film poetry, videopoetry, lyric voice, reflection (296-300). Bristol: Intellect Books

Challenges and opportunities occur when placing written poetic text in a visual, kinetic and aural setting. Mainstream poetry places a distinct emphasis on verbal effects, although it is also visual, since all written text with the exception of brail... Read More about Japanese aesthetics in the art of poetry film.

Embodiment in gardening : hybridized poetics (2019)
Book Chapter
Kendall, J. (2019). Embodiment in gardening : hybridized poetics. In N. Milthorpe (Ed.), The Poetics and Politics of Gardening in Hard Times (115-135). Lexington Books

A Poetics of Embodied Gardening In 2012 I undertook a series of gardening writing residencies. These comprised a period of volunteering with Todmorden's Incredible Edible Farm, a stand alone, not for profit company that teaches small scale commerci... Read More about Embodiment in gardening : hybridized poetics.

Haiku : the whirlpools of translation (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Kendall, J. (2019, May). Haiku : the whirlpools of translation. Presented at International Haiku Conference, St Albans, UK

Keynote lecture given at June 2019 International Haiku Conference, St Albans, organised by British Haiku Society, focussing on first discussing and then giving participants an experiential awareness of issues involved in haiku translation and of givi... Read More about Haiku : the whirlpools of translation.

Dismember the past (2019)
Thesis
Gregory, S. (in press). Dismember the past. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis is a creative literary biography, or historiographic metafiction, of the life and works of writer and composer Anthony Burgess (1917-1993). The text consists of two synchronous narratives: a fictionalised account of Burgess’ life as a wri... Read More about Dismember the past.

Mapping the text : a practice-led analysis of the creative interfaces between typography and text (2019)
Book Chapter
Isherwood, T., & Kendall, J. (2019). Mapping the text : a practice-led analysis of the creative interfaces between typography and text. In K. Williams, S. Aymes, J. Baetens, & C. Murray (Eds.), Art and Science in Word and Image : Exploration and Discovery (265-279). Brill / Rodopi. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004361119

This essay and self-reflective case study focuses on the impact of the typeface in which written texts are set. It argues for the potentials that can be realized from foregrounding typeface in the creative process through typographic-poetic collabora... Read More about Mapping the text : a practice-led analysis of the creative interfaces between typography and text.

Saro-Wiwa’s language of dissent : translating between African Englishes (2018)
Journal Article
Kendall, J. (2018). Saro-Wiwa’s language of dissent : translating between African Englishes. Translation and Literature, 27(1), 25-52. https://doi.org/10.3366/tal.2018.0320

This article calls attention to the essential translational aspect of linguistic experimentation in literary uses of African Englishes in colonial and postcolonial West African literature. It focuses mainly on the literature of the most linguisticall... Read More about Saro-Wiwa’s language of dissent : translating between African Englishes.

Saro-Wiwa’s language of dissent : translating between African Englishes (2018)
Journal Article
Kendall, J. (2018). Saro-Wiwa’s language of dissent : translating between African Englishes. Translation and Literature, 27(1), 25-52. https://doi.org/10.3366/tal.2018.0320

This article calls attention to the essential translational aspect of linguistic experimentation in literary uses of African Englishes in colonial and postcolonial West African literature. It focuses mainly on the literature of the most linguisticall... Read More about Saro-Wiwa’s language of dissent : translating between African Englishes.