Mid-Century Gothic: The Uncanny Objects of Modernity in British Literature and Culture after the Second World War, by Lisa Mullen Leo Mellor is impressed by a bold reinterpretation of British culture in the middle of the past century Leo Mellor 10月 24日
The Value of Ecocriticism, by Timothy Clark Book of the week: Leo Mellor assesses a bold attempt to make the case for literature and criticism in the light of environmental disaster Leo Mellor 6月 20日
War beyond Words: Languages of Remembrance from the Great War to the Present, by Jay Winter Leo Mellor on the artistic ways in which the conflicts of the past century are recalled and reimagined Leo Mellor 3月 7日
The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis, by Alan Jacobs Amid war, intellectual believers worked to imagine a future peacetime society, learns Leo Mellor Leo Mellor 11月 8日
The Proletarian Answer to the Modernist Question, by Nick Hubble Leo Mellor on a work that explores a group of writers for whom questions about time, selfhood and reality led not to introspection or aesthetic withdrawal but to a desire to change the world Leo Mellor 2月 1日
Crime Writing in Interwar Britain: Fact and Fiction in the Golden Age, by Victoria Stewart Rich and strange, detective tales of the 1920s and 1930s are worth unearthing, says Leo Mellor Leo Mellor 10月 19日