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Genetic screening technologies involving pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) raise particular issues about selective reproduction and the welfare of the child to be born. How does selection impa …

A formal analysis A Singing Contest comprises close readings of Seamus Heaney”s poetry. Tyler argues that in an era of fractured poetry and politics, Seamus Heaney stands out: his impulse is towards …

Journalism Ethics: Arguments and Cases for the 21st Century explores the major ethical dilemmas facing journalists in the digital age. Engaging with both the theory and practice of journalism ethics, …

Much discussion of morality presupposes that moral judgments are always, at bottom, arbitrary. Moral scepticism, or at least moral relativism, has become common currency among the liberally educated. …

The second half of the 19th Century saw a revolution in both European politics and philosophy. Philosophical fervour reflected political fervour. Five great critics dominated the European intellectua …

Grief more taboo than sex? The Widow or Widower Next Door is a frank and candid look at what really like to lose a spouse in our society. Twenty five widows and widowers answer twenty five questions …

Focusing on several distinct genres of eighteenth-century Irish song, Henigan demonstrates in each case that the interaction between the elite and vernacular, the written and oral, is pervasive and c …

Charlotte Dacre’s debut novel Confessions of the Nun of St Omer (1805) was a bestseller in its day, launching the career of a woman who would go on to become one of the nineteenth century’s most noto …

Hannah, a gifted pianist and Grammy winning composer, has been looking forward to seeing her lover, John, an actor again after months of separation. When he dies suddenly only days before he was to a …