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table of contents
  1. Praise Page
  2. Series Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Notes on contributors
  7. Introduction: making the case for literary research across languages and cultures
    1. Notes
    2. References
  8. 1. Modern medieval languages: reading in and out of time
    1. Transnational modern languages and the politics of periodisation
    2. Medieval literature in the modern languages classroom
    3. Conclusion
    4. Notes
    5. References
  9. 2. Literary research after the decolonial turn: towards new praxis
    1. On structures: institutionalisation and the paradox of diversity
    2. Towards a praxis for the literary research method
    3. From action to reflection, and from reflection upon action to a new action
    4. Notes
    5. References
  10. 3. The geopolitics of literary studies in a time of crisis
    1. Introduction
    2. Geopolitical dimensions of the crisis of the humanities
    3. Arab women’s digital literary activism
    4. ‘Lexical algorithmic resistance’ on Facebook
    5. Conclusion
    6. Notes
    7. References
  11. 4. Place and planet: comparative literary research in an age of ‘global challenges’
    1. Introducing the ‘place-based’ research agenda
    2. Global challenges
    3. Place and planet
    4. Case study: Wetland Times
    5. Conclusion
    6. Notes
    7. References
  12. 5. Translating the past: literary research, public history and the heritage of Wales
    1. Being relevant
    2. The past is a foreign country
    3. From page to public
    4. A plea for us
    5. Notes
    6. References
  13. 6. Towards sustainable practices in the ‘post-museum’: object lessons from contemporary literature
    1. Notes
    2. References
  14. 7. What literature can do for health: a spotlight on eating disorders in men and boys
    1. Narratives of lived experience
    2. A girls’ illness?
    3. Illness narratives of eating disorders by men
    4. Better health through literature?
    5. Better healthcare through literature?
    6. Better health through writing?
    7. Conclusion
    8. Notes
    9. References
      1. Primary sources
      2. Secondary sources
  15. 8. Reality, representation, resistance: a case study of an Arab cancer ethnodrama
    1. Introduction
    2. The cancer taboo and silence
    3. I Am Waiting for You and creative-critical fusion
    4. Resisting silence
    5. Conclusion
    6. Notes
    7. References
  16. 9. Kalila wa Dimna and the arts of storytelling: conversations with medieval Arabic literature in contemporary London
    1. Notes
    2. References
  17. 10. Fox tales, community concerns: why collaborative storytelling matters
    1. Introduction
    2. Project setup and participant base
    3. Exploring community issues: subverting and abiding by the fairy tale form
    4. Navigating difficult conversations through the fairy tale
    5. Conclusion and outlook: fairy tales, literature and the potential for change
    6. Notes
    7. References
  18. Index

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