Dr Emily Horton
Senior Lecturer
Gaskell Building 143
- Email: emily.horton@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 266369
- English
- English and Creative Writing
- Arts and Humanities
- College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences
Horton, E. (2019) ''21st Century Trauma and the Uncanny''. C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-Century Writings, 7 (1).Open Access Link
Horton, E. (2019) ''A Genuine Old-Fashioned English Butler: Nationalism and Conservative Politics in The Remains of the Day''. American, British and Canadian Studies Journal, 31 (1). pp. 11 - 26. ISSN: 1841-964X Open Access Link
Horton, E. (2019) ''Hope'', in O'Gorman, D. and Eaglestone, R. (eds.) The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First Century Literary Fiction. Abingdon and New York : Routledge. pp. 321 - 332. ISBN 10: 0415716047. ISBN 13: 9780415716048.
Horton, E. (2018) '‘The Queer Gothic Spaces of Contemporary Glasgow: Louise Welsh’s The Cutting Room’', in Cornier Michael, M. (ed.) Twenty-first Century British Fiction and the City. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 181 - 204. ISBN 10: 3319897284. ISBN 13: 978-3-319-89727-1.
Horton, E. (2017) ''A Conflicted Inheritance: The Opposing Styles of Wilde, Forster and Firbank in The Swimming Pool Library'', in Mathuray, M. (ed.) Sex and Sensibility in the Novels of Alan Hollinghurst. London : Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 35 - 55. ISBN 10: 1137337222. ISBN 13: 978-1-137-33721-4.
Horton, E. (2016) ''The Grotesque in Contemporary British Fiction by Robert Duggan''. MFS Modern Fiction Studies, 62 (1). pp. 171 - 173.
Horton, E. (2014) '‘“How did it come to this?”: Post-9/11 Statism and the Politics of J’Accuse in Kamila Shamsie’s Burnt Shadows’', inWomen's Fiction and Post-9/11 Contexts. Lexington Books. ISBN 10: 149850096X.
Horton, E. (2014) 'Contemporary Crisis Fictions: Affect and Ethics in the Modern British Novel'. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. ISSN 13: 9781137350190
Horton, E., Tew, P. and Wilson, L. (2014) ''Critical Introduction'', inThe 1980s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction. A&C Black. , 189. pp. 1 - 20. ISBN 10: 1441168532. ISBN 13: 9781447155256.
Horton, E. (2014) ''Bombs, Kidnappings and Yuppies: British Fiction in the 1980s’', inThe 1980s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction. A&C Black. ISBN 10: 1441168532.
Tew, P., Horton, E. and Wilson, L. (2014) 'The 1980s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction'. Bloomsbury Academic. ISSN 10: 144112649X ISSN 13: 9781441126498
Horton, E. (2014) ''The Postapocalyptic Sublime: A Gothic Response to Contemporary Environmental Crisis in John Burnside ’s Glister (2008)'', inApocalyptic Discourse in Contemporary Culture: Post-Millennial Perspectives on the End of the World. pp. 73 - 87. ISBN 13: 9780415712583.
Horton, E. (2013) 'Reassessing the Two-Culture Debate: Popular Science in Ian McEwan’s The Child in Time and Enduring Love'. MFS Modern Fiction Studies, 59 (4). pp. 683 - 712.
Germana, M. and Horton, E. (2013) 'Ali Smith Contemporary Critical Perspectives'. Bloomsbury. ISSN 10: 1441181555 ISSN 13: 9781441181558
Horton, E. (2013) '‘Contemporary Space and Affective Ethics in Ali Smith’s Short Stories’', inAli Smith Contemporary Critical Perspectives. A&C Black. ISBN 10: 1441181555.
Horton, E. (2013) ''Introduction'', inAli Smith Contemporary Critical Perspectives. A&C Black. , 38. pp. 1 - 4. ISBN 10: 1441181555.
Horton, E. (2013) ''A Voice Without a Name: Gothic Homelessness in Ali Smith's Hotel World and Trezza Azzopardi's Remember Me'', in Adiseshiah, S. and Hildyard, R. (eds.) Twenty-First Century Fiction: What Happens Now. Palgrave Macmillan UK. pp. 132 - 146. ISBN 13: 9781137035172.
Horton, E. (2012) '"Everything you ever dreamed": Post-9/11 trauma and fantasy in Ali Smith's the Accidental'. MFS - Modern Fiction Studies, 58 (3). pp. 637 - 654. ISSN: 0026-7724
Horton, E. (2011) '‘“Never Mind How Creative You Are”: Artistic Crisis and Global Dystopia in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go’'. East-West Cultural Passage, 11. pp. 7 - 22.