Examines the life and work of this daring nineteenth-century author and women's rights advocate

By tracing the rise of the New Man alongside novelistic changes in the representations of marriage, MacDonald shows how this figure encouraged Victorian writers

This volume examines the great writers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, from Thomas Hardy to Joseph Conrad.

This book addresses the evident but unexplored intertwining of visibility and invisibility in the discourses around syphilis. A rethinking of the disease with r

This volume uncovers the ideas concerning everyday life circulating in the burgeoning feminist periodical culture of Britain in the early twentieth century. Bar