Identity, resistance, and doubled gazes in Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) and The Handmaiden (2016)

Several fates befall paintings in 2019’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire – defacement, distortion, conflagration. Early in the film,…

An Apparition Appears #3

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One of the leading women modernists of the early 20th century, Jessica Dismorr (1885-1939) used her art to respond to…

I came back from Copenhagen in early September. I’d spent a week in the city, staying near the Lergravsparken metro…

I was very inspired by this Polaroid of the haunted landscape behind M.R. James’ childhood Suffolk home, taken at dusk…

I’m Emily, an apprentice journalist, a writer and an occasional picture-maker. My thing is the long nineteenth century and Neo-Victorianism…

I was lucky enough to review two texts on nineteenth- and early twentieth-century spirituality for the British Association of Victorian…

The Company of Wolves is a title in Auteur Publishing’s Devil’s Advocate series, which showcases a range of critical approaches…