'Tom was a glittering hero once more - the pet of the old, and the envy of the young...There were...

Mark Twain's preoccupation with the nature and value of the 'feminine' has long been recognized a...

Why did the figure of the girl come to dominate the American imagination from the middle of the n...

This book examines how women fictionalised for the girl reader ways of achieving a powerful socia...

Designed for students, scholars and general readers with an interest in dance and queer history, ...

In this 1992 book, Peter Stoneley analyzes Mark Twain's preoccupation with the nature and value o...

Poet and novelist Charles Bukowski described promiscuity as 'feast and feast and feast.' The prom...

This is the first book-length study to trace the historical connections between ballet and homose...

This Concise Companion offers an authoritative overview of American fiction from 1900-1950 focusi...

A short history of Reading Gaol from its 19th-century origins to the present day.