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Ralph Marshall

Ralph Marshall

Lecturer in the Department of Management


Teaching

Department of Management

Sheffield Business School

Languages Studies

Publications

Key Publications

Marshall, A. (n.d.). Theodor Herzl: Comedy and Politics Mix: Comic Figures in Theodor Herzl’s Zionist Literary Writing. Zeteo. http://zeteojournal.com/2015/11/05/comic-characters-theodor-herzl-zeteo/

Journal articles

Marshall, A. (2016). Jewface: Comic Songs, Vaudeville Stereotypes – Mock Yiddish and Ethnic Parody in the Vaudeville Melting-Pot. Zeteo.

Book chapters

Marshall, A. (2020). Moses Hess: One Socialist Proto-Zionist’s Reception of Nationalisms in the Nineteenth Century. In Paulus, D., & Pilsworth, E. (Eds.) Nationalism before the Nation State: Literary Constructions of Inclusion, Exclusion, and Self-Definition (1756–1871). (pp. 121-144). Brill: https://brill.com/view/title/38043

Marshall, A. (2018). An Extremely Short Tale of Jam Tomorrow. In My Utopia: A Collection of Creative Writing. Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Theses / Dissertations

Marshall, A. (2018). Die uralte moderne Lösung: Nation, Space and Modernity in Austro-German Zionism before 1917. (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Robertson, R.

Presentations

Marshall, A. (2022). Beyond Self-Hating: Comparing Theodor Herzl's 'Mauschel' to Chris Rock's 'Black Civil War' Routine. Presented at: Nationalism & Irony 2022, Online

Marshall, A. (2022). “I Am Only Writing a Utopia to Show that It Is Not One”: Genre as a Performance in Theodor Herzl’s Old-New Land. Presented at: Transnational Pop Culture Seminars, Sheffield Hallam/Online

Marshall, A. (2021). Humour in Service of Seriousness: Zionism, National Reinvention and Theodor Herzl’s Bad Jokes. Presented at: Nationalism & Irony Symposium 2021, Sheffield Hallam University/Online

Marshall, A. (2018). Anxiety in Arcadia: Anti-Utopian Resistance and Fear of Finding Gold in the Sitcom Detectorists. Presented at: Annual Conference of the Utopian Studies Society, Tarragona, Spain

Kelly, A., & Marshall, A. (2018). Memes against Sincerity: Utopianism, the Alt-Right and Ironic Overreach. Presented at: Annual Conference of the Utopian Studies Society, Tarragona, Spain

Kelly, A., & Marshall, A. (2018). Memes against Sincerity: Utopianism, the Alt-Right and Ironic Overreach. Presented at: Annual Conference of the Utopian Studies Society, Tarragona, Spain

Marshall, A. (2018). Peasants, Bakers and Muscle-Jews: Class Authenticity and Masculine Anxiety as Drivers of Peacetime Nationalism. Presented at: The Masculine Worlds of Race and Power: Objects, Practices and Emotions in Colonial and Post-Colonial Societies in the Long Nineteenth Century, Warwick University, UK

Marshall, A. (2016). A Fable Told by the Campfire Zionist Utopianism and Use of Genre as Performative Solidarity. Presented at: Annual Conference of the Utopian Studies Society, Gdansk, Poland

Marshall, A. (2016). A Jewish State from Black, Red and Gold Ribbons: Theodor Herzl’s Zionism and Other Countries. Presented at: Imperial Comparison, Oxford, UK

Marshall, A. (2016). Theodor Herzl’s Terrible Jokes: Humour and Counter- Humour in Early Zionist Identity Politics. Presented at: Modern German Graduate Symposium, Oxford, UK

Marshall, A. (2015). Zionism, Modernity and Garden Culture. Presented at: Modern German Graduate Symposium, Oxford, UK

Marshall, A. (2014). Zionism’s Jewish Others. Presented at: Alterity 2014, Genoa, Italy

Marshall, A. (2014). Looking East: The Zionist Search for Authentic Models of Jewishness. Presented at: Modern German Graduate Symposium, Oxford, UK

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