Essays tracing the evolving relationship between British women writers and the short story genre from the late Nineteenth Century to the present day.What is the

Essays tracing the evolving relationship between British women writers and the short story genre from the late Nineteenth Century to the present day.

This book addresses a critically neglected genre used by women writers from Gaskell to Woolf to complicate Victorian and modernist notions of gender and social

This book explores women’s short supernatural fiction between the emergence of first wave feminism and the post-suffrage period, arguing that while literary g

'Sometimes - not often - a book comes along that feels like Christmas. Philip Hensher's timely, but timeless, selection of the best short stories from the past