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The origin of 'malcontent' (2012)
Journal Article
Nigri, L. (2012). The origin of 'malcontent'. Notes and Queries, 59(1), 37-40. https://doi.org/10.1093/notesj/gjr268

WHEN and how did malcontent enter the language? Although Italian malcontento and French malcontent had been current for some two hundred years, there is good evidence that the English word did not come into use before the last quarter of the sixteent... Read More about The origin of 'malcontent'.

Review to "Shakespeare and His Authors: Critical Perspectives on the Authorship Question" (2012)
Journal Article
Nigri, L. (2012). Review to "Shakespeare and His Authors: Critical Perspectives on the Authorship Question"

Dispersed and dislocated: the construction of liveness in live intermedial performance (2012)
Journal Article
Scott, J. (2012). Dispersed and dislocated: the construction of liveness in live intermedial performance. Body, Space & Technology, 11(01),

This article focuses on an analysis of the live intermedial performance, The Mark of Affect. Using the theories of Philip Auslander (2008), Erika Fischer-Lichte (2008) and Roberta Mock (in Power 2008) as a starting point, three moments from the perfo... Read More about Dispersed and dislocated: the construction of liveness in live intermedial performance.

Book review : Globally Speaking : motives for adopting English vocabulary in other languages. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters. ISBN: 9781847690517 (hbk). xii + 337 pages. (2012)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2012). Book review : Globally Speaking : motives for adopting English vocabulary in other languages. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters. ISBN: 9781847690517 (hbk). xii + 337 pages

Reframings : art and the moving image in contemporary Northern Ireland (2012)
Journal Article
Blair, P. (2012). Reframings : art and the moving image in contemporary Northern Ireland. Media education journal, 51, 13-18

The increasing convergences in new media technologies and modes of film-making compromise the usefulness of traditional or canonical ways of thinking about Irish film. Theory of Irish film can benefit from broadening out what we regard as ‘cinematic’... Read More about Reframings : art and the moving image in contemporary Northern Ireland.

Review Article: Minority languages in the linguistic landscape, edited by Durk Gorter, Heiko F. Marten and Luk Van Mensel (Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012) (2012)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2012). Review Article: Minority languages in the linguistic landscape, edited by Durk Gorter, Heiko F. Marten and Luk Van Mensel (Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012). Current Issues in Language Planning, 13(3), 231-234. https://doi.org/10.1080/14664208.2012.722381

Book review

Scots word of the season : stravaig (2012)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2012). Scots word of the season : stravaig. ˜The œbottle imp, 11,

Scots word of the season : leerie (2012)
Journal Article
Scott, M. (2012). Scots word of the season : leerie. ˜The œbottle imp, 12,

Anatomy of a gamechanger : BBC Radio 4’s Life and Fate (2012)
Journal Article
McMurtry, L. (2012). Anatomy of a gamechanger : BBC Radio 4’s Life and Fate. Rádio-Leituras, 3(2), 67-95

Before the broadcast of a series of radio plays on BBC’s Radio 4 in September 2011, few people in the UK would have heard of Vasily Grossman’s Life and Fate. The ubiquity of the Radio 4 adaptations in 2011 meant that not only did many more people kno... Read More about Anatomy of a gamechanger : BBC Radio 4’s Life and Fate.

Extremity and excess : proceedings of the 2011 University of Salford College of Arts and Social Sciences postgraduate research conference (2012)
Book
Darlington, J., Cookney, D., Gasllagher, R., Brammer, L., Whitcroft, E., O'Neill, V., …Bosward, M. (2012). E. Taylor, J. Darlington, D. Cookney, & G. Bevan (Eds.), Extremity and excess : proceedings of the 2011 University of Salford College of Arts and Social Sciences postgraduate research conference. Salford, UK: University of Salford

The essays gathered in this volume explore the difficulties of classifying and conceptualizing the extreme and the excessive. Uniting a broad selection of new research (initially presented as part of the University of Salford’s annual College of Arts... Read More about Extremity and excess : proceedings of the 2011 University of Salford College of Arts and Social Sciences postgraduate research conference.

Post-human pop : from simulation to assimilation (2012)
Book Chapter
Cookney, D. (2012). Post-human pop : from simulation to assimilation. In E. Taylor, J. Darlington, D. Cookney, & G. Bevan (Eds.), Extremity and excess : proceedings of the 2011 University of Salford College of Arts and Social Sciences postgraduate research conference (19-41). Salford, UK: University of Salford

The following chapter discusses the adoption of the robot as a primary representational form by, two music acts, Kraftwerk and Daft Punk. While this process might be interpreted as one of extreme dehumanisation and sacrifice, the paper questions whet... Read More about Post-human pop : from simulation to assimilation.

A memory of a memory (2012)
Book Chapter
Giles, L. (2012). A memory of a memory. In T. Wilkie, J. Carson, & R. Miller (Eds.), Photography and the Artist's Book (296-303). Edinburgh and Boston: MuseumsEtc

This important publication provides a broad international perspective, bringing together writers from Australia, Germany, Ireland, the UK and the USA - both leading theorists and leading practitioners - to more fully explore the issues raised by the... Read More about A memory of a memory.

The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari (2012)
Book Chapter
Longden, K. (2012). The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari. In M. Langford (Ed.), The Directory of World Cinema : Germany (46-47). England: Intellect Books

Goodbye Lenin! (2012)
Book Chapter
Longden, K. (2012). Goodbye Lenin!. In M. Langford (Ed.), The Directory of World Cinema : Germany (300-302). England: Intellect Books

Historias en red : impacto de las redes sociales en los procesos de comunicación (2012)
Book
Mateo, M., Grandío, M., & Hernandez Perez, M. (2012). Historias en red : impacto de las redes sociales en los procesos de comunicación. Editum Media

The impact of Social Networks in the social, media, cultural and legal context of our country is already a palpable reality. This collective work is presented as a book to understand the scenario marked by the new relationships that Social Networks o... Read More about Historias en red : impacto de las redes sociales en los procesos de comunicación.

Narrativa y juego en las redes sociales y los juegos de rol : estudio comparativo de Facebook y World of Warcraft (2012)
Book Chapter
Hernandez Perez, M. (2012). Narrativa y juego en las redes sociales y los juegos de rol : estudio comparativo de Facebook y World of Warcraft. In M. Mateo, M. Grandío, & M. Hernandez Perez (Eds.), Historias en red : impacto de las redes sociales en los procesos de comunicación (81-110). Editum Media

Shelley and Peterloo : radical, nationalist and balladeer (2012)
Thesis
Morgan, A. Shelley and Peterloo : radical, nationalist and balladeer. (Thesis). University of Salford

In May 1820 Shelley wrote to Leigh Hunt concerning the publication of "a little volume of popular songs, wholly political". This request met with failure and the "little volume" was never published. It is the contention of this thesis that eleven... Read More about Shelley and Peterloo : radical, nationalist and balladeer.

The minstrelising discourse of 21st century rap music (2012)
Thesis
Harbord, J. The minstrelising discourse of 21st century rap music. (Dissertation). University of Salford

In recent years a discourse has developed among some critics of 21st century rap and hip hop music. This discourse evokes the imagery and terminology of the 19th century entertainment form of blackface minstrelsy with varying motives and effects. M... Read More about The minstrelising discourse of 21st century rap music.

Performance portfolio : Matthew James McKay (2012)
Thesis
McKay, M. Performance portfolio : Matthew James McKay. (Thesis). University of Salford

This folio brings together four projects that are representative of the practice-based activities I have undertaken while studying for the DMA. My first studio recording project aims to demonstrate how the flute can be used to reinterpret a vocal... Read More about Performance portfolio : Matthew James McKay.

The reader and the page : textual gaps, textual arrangements and images in prose fiction (2012)
Thesis
Barton, S. The reader and the page : textual gaps, textual arrangements and images in prose fiction. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis is a reader-focused analysis of unconventional graphic devices that appear on the pages of graphically innovative prose fictions. The main aim is to provide a study of the implications that unconventional and graphically disruptive page... Read More about The reader and the page : textual gaps, textual arrangements and images in prose fiction.