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DR MICHAEL NOBLE SPECIAL EDITION

Editorial

By Alex Dunkin In Dr Michael Noble

Editorial

Knowing Michael Dr Corinna Di Niro and Dr Alex Dunkin present the editorial in duoenthographic form as co-editors in conversation…

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August 27, 2020 in Dr Michael Noble

Queer Actuality

Queer Allegory and Queer Actuality in Every Heart a Doorway “There are many ways to read a work queerly, but it is perhaps most important to note why many queer…

August 26, 2020 in Dr Michael Noble

Horseboys and Master-mistresses

Problematic sexuality in Shakespeare’s sonnets “Speculation on the identity of the main characters in the sonnets is often linked with questions about Shakespeare’s own sexuality, with some assuming that the…

August 26, 2020 in Dr Michael Noble

From Within the Walls

The Anchorites of Westminster Abbey “There is a secret that lurks from within the walls of Westminster Abbey. Its importance cannot be ignored nor undervalued…” Bernadine De Beaux Flinders University…

August 26, 2020 in Dr Michael Noble

Michael’s Story

Oral History Interview with Michael “From a research perspective, oral history is the recording or a personal testimony, delivered orally, recorded, but with resolves beyond the actual recording. Michael was…

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Writing from Below is now accepting papers for an open-themed issue, volume three, number two. We welcome papers and creative works that engage with Gender, Sexuality and Diversity Studies from across all disciplines, and from academics at all stages of their careers.

The deadline for submissions is now closed. Issue 6.1 (2020) will have a call for submissions announced soon.

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