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Vernon Lee’s travel essays and the “confusion” of optical and temporal lines
Vernon Lee’s response to impressionism is mixed, but in Limbo she lauds the impressionist painters’ ability to capture “the confusion of Nature’s effects.” This article builds on the idea of impressionist confusion in Vernon Lee’s travel writing, placing
Claire McKEOWN
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The Ballet of the Nations: A film by Impermanence
A film inspired by the pacifist satire, The Ballet of the Nations, written by Vernon Lee in 1915 and illustrated by Maxwell Armfield as a response to the outbreak of war.
Roseanna Anderson, Joshua Ben-Tovim
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Making The Ballet of the Nations: Directing and Choreography
Writers, directors, producers, and dancers Roseanna Anderson and Joshua Ben-Tovim speak with the British Art Studies editorial team about choreographing Impermanence's The Ballet of the Nations.
Roseanna Anderson, Joshua Ben-Tovim
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Should multinationals care about development? Rethinking global strategy in an unequal world
Abstract Research Summary While multinational corporations (MNCs) can profoundly shape global development trajectories, global strategy research has largely treated development as peripheral to core strategic concerns. This Perspective paper examines the contested relationship between global strategy and development, arguing that MNCs are neither ...
Marcus M. Larsen +2 more
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Theatres of War: London's Little Theatres
The gathering of experimental theatre companies in Chelsea after 1914 gave the area a new lease of life as a centre for modern art, just when the London avant-garde is meant to have broken up because of the war.
Grace Brockington, Claudia Tobin
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Andres Payo +5 more
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Geopolitics and global strategy: Making money under anarchy
Abstract Research Summary Multinational firms conduct cross‐border trade and investment in a world of anarchy, where nation‐states must secure their survival in the absence of a world government. We develop a geopolitical‐economic order (GEO) framework to argue that the extent of geopolitical competition incentivizes states to create one of two types ...
Daniel J. Blake +2 more
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This article examines Vernon Lee’s personal impressions of the people, landscapes, architecture, and religious art she encountered while travelling in Tangier and Southern Spain in the winter of 1888 and 1889 as recorded in her Commonplace Book iv.
Sarah Barnette
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Making The Ballet of the Nations: Costumes and Production
Production designer Pam Tait speaks with Ella Margolin about the costumes and set design of Impermanence's The Ballet of the Nations. How did the specifics of Vernon Lee’s text and Maxwell Armfield’s illustrations influence the look and feel of Tait’s ...
Pam Tait, Ella Margolin
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Vernon Lee’s (1856-1935) identity was significantly shaped by her cosmopolitan and multilingual upbringing. Born in France to British parents, she spent her adult life in Italy, and her readings and correspondence suggest that she was a plurilingual ...
Marco Canani
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