Issue 8: Brexit Wounds: arts and humanities responses to leaving the EU

Issue 8, Summer 2020

Edited by Fionna Barber and Eleanor Byrne

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Brexit Wounds: arts and humanities responses to leaving the EU: introduction 

Fionna Barber and Eleanor Byrne (MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN University)

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‘We are the European family’: unsettling the role of family in belonging, race, nation and the European project

Hannah Jones (University oF WARWICK)

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‘The British people have spoken’: the monologue in the Brexit Shorts series

Shauna O’Brien (Trinity College Dublin)

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The hurt and healing of ‘Brexitannia’: towards a gendered take on Brexit visual cultures

Lara Cox (Université de Cergy-Pontoise)

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Reflections on the rhetoric of (de)colonization in Brexit discourse

Anshuman A. Mondal (University of East Anglia)

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Consuming Brexit: alimentary discourses and the racial politics of Brexit

Muzna Rahman (MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN University)

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Autumn, winter, never spring: Brexit season

Eleanor Byrne (MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN University)

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Walking wounded’: the peace process and other collateral Brexit damages

Sara Dybris McQuaid (Aarhus University)

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