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The female-authored lyric in the Anthropocene: a creative-critical investigation into nonhuman concerns in contemporary anglophone poetry by women (2020)
Thesis
Allen, R. (2020). The female-authored lyric in the Anthropocene: a creative-critical investigation into nonhuman concerns in contemporary anglophone poetry by women. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4922253

This study consists of a portfolio of creative work in the form of a sequence of verse and prose poems, entitled Kingdomland, preceded by a critical thesis: ‘The Female-Authored Lyric in the Anthropocene: a creative-critical investigation into nonhum... Read More about The female-authored lyric in the Anthropocene: a creative-critical investigation into nonhuman concerns in contemporary anglophone poetry by women.

Ekphrastic encounters: New interdisciplinary essays on literature and the visual arts (2018)
Book
Meek, R. (2018). D. Kennedy, & R. Meek (Eds.). Ekphrastic encounters: New interdisciplinary essays on literature and the visual arts. Manchester University Press

This book offers a comprehensive reassessment of ekphrasis: the verbal representation of visual art. Ekphrasis has been traditionally regarded as a form of paragone (competition) between word and image. This interdisciplinary collection of essays see... Read More about Ekphrastic encounters: New interdisciplinary essays on literature and the visual arts.

Close encounters of the third kind : Hamo Thornycroft’s The Mower and Matthew Arnold’s ‘Thyrsis’ (2018)
Book Chapter
Thomas, J. (2018). Close encounters of the third kind : Hamo Thornycroft’s The Mower and Matthew Arnold’s ‘Thyrsis’. In D. Kennedy, & R. Meek (Eds.), Ekphrastic Encounters (165-180). Manchester University Press. https://doi.org/10.7765/9781526125804.00016

This chapter applies the idea of a non-hierarchical, creative exchange of meaning to Hamo Thornycroft’s 1884 sculpture of The Mower, and its accompanying epigraph from Matthew Arnold’s 1866 elegy for the poet Arthur Hugh Clough: ‘Thyrsis’. The chapte... Read More about Close encounters of the third kind : Hamo Thornycroft’s The Mower and Matthew Arnold’s ‘Thyrsis’.