Manju Jain’s “Through the Looking Glass: T. S. Eliot and Indian Philosophy” is the definitive study of Eliot’s contact with Sanskrit and Buddhist texts for our generation. Drawing on the new editions of Eliot’s prose and letters, Jain examines Eliot’s lifelong engagement with and ambivalence towards Indian philosophy, comparing his attitudes to those of his teachers and contemporaries. We are pleased to share that her article is Free to Read throughout the rest of this month to August.
Important Notice: distribution of Contemporary French Civilization and CFC Intersections
NOTICE: The journal, Contemporary French Civilization (CFC) and its companion journal, CFC Intersections, will be moving to a new distribution model in 2024.
A Literary Offensive
Gemma Tidman’s The Emergence of Literature in Eighteenth-Century France: The Battle of the School Books has recently published in the Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment series. This book changes our understanding of when, how, and why modern ideas of literature emerged in France. In this blog post, Gemma Tidman shares some insight into her new book in the form … Continue reading
Featured in Town Planning Review 94.3: Infrastructure investments and land value capture: variations and uncertainties at the frontiers of urban expansion
The editors of Town Planning Review (TPR) have selected the following paper as the Featured Article in TPR 94.3: 'Infrastructure investments and land value capture: variations and uncertainties at the frontiers of urban expansion' by Minjee Kim.
Theory & Struggle: Marx Memorial Library at 90
This year marks 90 years since the foundation of the Marx Memorial Library & Workers’ School (MML). To celebrate, Meirian Jump, Director of the MML, reflects on 90 years devoted to the science of Marxism, the history of Socialism, and the trade union and working-class movements. A selection of articles from the latest issue of the journal will also be available free to read for a month.
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