Strategies of Silence

Introduction: On Silence in Language and Writing Moy McCrory and Simon Heywood PART 1: Silence, Solitude, and Imagination 1. Daydreams and Solitude: Working the silent space Luke M. Thompson PART 2: History and Traditions 2. Restored to his Kingdom: Reading the silences of medieval narrative Simon Heywood 3. Silver Threads of Fear: Restoring the agency of female protagonists in Jewish women's storytelling traditions Simon Heywood 4. The Roaring Ghosts: Depictions of female silence and its oppositions Moy McCrory 5. Re-Witching Writing: Emerging out of silence Maude Casey PART 3: The Poetry of Silence 6. Strange Affiliation Matthew Clegg 7. A Poor Poetry: Silence and stillness in Thomas A. Clark's Moschatel poems
Aled Ganobscik-Williams 8. Making Worlds out of Silence: A text-world analysis of the unspoken in Not an Ending by Andrew Waterhouse Nigel McLoughlin 9. Firstly, into Silence: Openings into Poetry Adrian Buckner PART 4: Silence as Structure: Prose, Script, and the Unsaid 10. Silence and the Short Story Form Moy McCrory 11. Graphic Novels as Works of Translation: working as an illustrator Bob Moulder 12. Silence and Filmic Prose Gregory Heath 13. Q.A.Q. Matthew Cheeseman PART 5: The Waiting Game 14. The Silence of Peer Review Ailsa Cox Appendix 1: Text World Architecture of 'Not an Ending'