All Outputs (7)

“Our air, our water, our Earth”: Trans-corporeality and Toxic Bodies in Twin Peaks: The Return (2024)
Journal Article

This article offers an ecocritical reading of David Lynch’s and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks: The Return (2017). Within The Return, Lawrence Jacoby (Russ Tamblyn) claims that “our air, our water, our Earth—the very soil itself—our food, [and] our bodies [... Read More about “Our air, our water, our Earth”: Trans-corporeality and Toxic Bodies in Twin Peaks: The Return.

The Owls Are Not What They Seem: Uncanny Doubles in Twin Peaks (2020)
Book Chapter
Yates, M. (2020). The Owls Are Not What They Seem: Uncanny Doubles in Twin Peaks. In A. Szanter (Ed.), Policing the Monstrous: Essays on the Supernatural Crime Procedural (29-45). McFarland

Co-created by David Lynch and Mark Frost, Twin Peaks (1990-2017) adhered to and resisted the conventions of procedural dramas on television. It did so by making familiar conventions seem unfamiliar in an intertextual pastiche of soap opera, detective... Read More about The Owls Are Not What They Seem: Uncanny Doubles in Twin Peaks.

The Secret History of BOB: Transmedia Storytelling and Twin Peaks (2019)
Journal Article
Yates, M. (2019). The Secret History of BOB: Transmedia Storytelling and Twin Peaks. MLA Forum, 5(2), 148-170

This article investigates the ways in which the transmedia epitexts of Twin Peaks—which include tie-in books, audio cassettes, collector’s cards, websites, and video featurettes—contributed to the development of Twin Peaks’ supernatural mythology. By... Read More about The Secret History of BOB: Transmedia Storytelling and Twin Peaks.

Spitalfields Life (2015)
Journal Article
Yates, M. (2015). Spitalfields Life. #Journal not on list, 2, 225-228

Notes on William Blake’s paper makers, c. 1789–1795 (2013)
Journal Article
Yates, M. (2013). Notes on William Blake’s paper makers, c. 1789–1795. ANQ: A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes and Reviews, 26(3), 169-179. https://doi.org/10.1080/0895769X.2013.796548

This study investigates the connections between Blake’s uses of papers and the paper makers
who manufactured these media between c. 1789 and 1795. Relating the papers’ countermarks and
watermarks to particular paper-making firms, I introduce a seri... Read More about Notes on William Blake’s paper makers, c. 1789–1795.

Proceedings of the Salford Postgraduate Annual Research Conference (SPARC) 2011 (2012)
Book

These proceedings bring together a selection of papers from the 2011 Salford Postgraduate Annual Research Conference(SPARC). It includes papers from PhD students in the arts and social sciences, business, computing, science and engineering, education... Read More about Proceedings of the Salford Postgraduate Annual Research Conference (SPARC) 2011.

Illuminated instruction : a paratextual, intertextual, and iconotextual study of William Blake
Thesis
Yates, M. Illuminated instruction : a paratextual, intertextual, and iconotextual study of William Blake. (Thesis). University of Salford

Traditional Blake scholarship has rarely ascribed value to the materiality of William Blake’s illuminated manuscripts. My on-going PhD project aims to demonstrate the necessity of studying the materiality of Blake’s texts by using an interdisciplinar... Read More about Illuminated instruction : a paratextual, intertextual, and iconotextual study of William Blake.