Journal Reviews: A Roundup of 2020 and 2021 Reviews
This month we are bringing our VP community a roundup of reviews that were published in 2020 and in the first quarter of 2021. We are pleased to announce that the titles reviewed in various academic journals, across a variety of fields in the Social Sciences and Humanities, were received positively. We look forward to seeing more VP titles reviewed in the future.
- Anna Branach-Kallas (Nicolaus Copernicus University, Poland) reviewed The Urban Condition: Literary Trajectories through Canada’s Postmetropolis in the European Journal of English Studies 41, no. 1 (April 2020): 101-102.
- Jeffrey Richards (Lancaster University, UK) reviewed Looking-Glass Wars: Spies on British Screens since 1960 in The Journal of British Cinema and Television 17, no. 3 (June 2020): 415-417.
- Ralph Sarkonak (The University of British Columbia, Canada) reviewed The Urban Condition: Literary Trajectories through Canada’s Postmetropolis in Canadian Literature 17 (2020).
- Béatrice Trotignon (Université Paris Dauphine, France) reviewed The Poetics of Fragmentation in Contemporary British and American Fiction in Cercles (2020).
- Nick Admussen (Cornell University, USA) reviewed The Condition of Music and Anglophone Influences in the Poetry of Shao Xunmei in the MCLC Resource Center Publication (2020).
- Chris Katzenberg (Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany) reviewed Urban Walking –The Flâneur as an Icon of Metropolitan Culture in Literature and Film in Anglistik 31, no. 3 (2020): 239-241.
- Rev. Benedict Guevin (Saint Anselm College, USA) reviewed Philosophical Neuroethics: A Personalist Approach. Volume 1 in The National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly 20, no. 3 (Autumn 2020): 621-624.
- Rob Stone (University of Birmingham, UK) reviewed Urban Walking –The Flâneur as an Icon of Metropolitan Culture in Literature and Film in Modern Language Review 116, no. 1 (January 2021).
- Åsne Håndlykken-Luz (University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway) reviewed No Laughing Matter: Race Joking and Resistance in Brazilian Social Media in Ethnic and Racial Studies 44, no. 16 (January 2021).
REVIEW PILE Are you interested in reviewing one of our titles for an academic journal or for your personal website/blog? Have a look through this review pile with titles we are looking to assign to reviewers. Please note that these are only available for review. For an inspection copy please follow the instructions here.
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Arts and Media |
Series in Cinema and Culture |
The Careers of Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas as Referenced in Literature by Henryk Hoffmann |
Series in Art |
Topics on Art and Money edited by Adrià Harillo Pla |
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Critical Media Studies |
Western Japaneseness: Intercultural Translations of Japan in Western Media edited by Frank Jacob and Bruno Surace Hero and Hero-Worship: Fandom in Modern India edited by Rahul Chaturvedi, Hariom Singh, and Anita Singh |
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Humanities |
Series in Literary Studies |
Creating a Transnational Space in the First Year Writing Classroom edited by W. Ordeman Publishing Northanger Abbey: Jane Austen and the Writing Profession by Margie Burns The Condition of Music and Anglophone Influences in the Poetry of Shao Xunmei by Tian Jin |
Series in Heritage Studies |
Stories in Stone: Memorialization, the Creation of History and the Role of Preservation by Emily Williams |
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Series in Classical Studies |
Antigone Uninterrupted by Wendy Bustamante |
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Series in World History |
臺勢教會 The Taiwanese Making of the Canada Presbyterian Mission by Mark A. Dodge |
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Social Sciences |
Series in Climate Change and Society |
Feeling the Heat: International Perspectives on the Prevention of Wildfire Ignition by Janet Stanley, Alan March, James Ogloff, and Jason Thompson |
Series in Law |
How Law Works by Thomas Hemnes |
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Series in Anthropology |
Documentary as Autoethnography: A Case Study Based on the Changing Surnames of Women by Hande Çayır |
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Series in Politics |
Illusions of Location Theory: Consequences for Blue Economy in Africa edited by Francis Onditi and Douglas Yates |
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Series in Philosophy |
Reintroducing Philosophy: Thinking as the Gathering of Civilization by Anthony F. Shaker |
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Series in Education |
Between Truth and Falsity: Liberal Education and the Arts of Discernment edited by Karim Dharamsi and David Ohreen |
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Series in Built Environment |
Sustainable Architecture – Between Measurement and Meaning edited by Carmela Cucuzzella and Sherif Goubran |
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Series in Critical Perspectives on Social Science |
Love as human virtue and human need and its role in the lives of long-term prisoners by Christina Valeska Straub |
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Series in Sociology
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Complex Society: In the Middle of a Middle World by Bojan Radej and Mojca Golobič Culture-Led Urban Regeneration in South Korea by Milyung Son The Recovery Handbook: Understanding Addictions and Evidenced-Based Treatment Practices by Nicholas D. Young, Melissa A. Mumby, and Jennifer A. Smolinski |
Page last updated on April 20th 2021. All information correct at the time, but subject to change.