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Tag: Book

Cinematic lycanthropy and monstrous femininity: a review of James Gracey’s The Company of Wolves

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

Angela Carter, Book, Culture, Feminism, Film, Horror, Research, Review, Theory, Writing

A review of Folk Horror: Hours Dreadful And Things Strange

Adam Scovell’s Folk Horror is an excellent primer on the cultural mode, as manifested in fiction, film, music and television. … More

Book, Culture, Film, Folk Horror, Folklore, History, Horror, Research, Review, Television, Theory, Writing

Review: Tuberculosis and Disabled Identity in Nineteenth-Century Literature

[This story was first published on The British Society for Literature and Science website. The original post can be read … More

Book, Culture, Disability, History, Literary, Medical History, Research, Review, Science

A Review of Clementine Ford’s Fight Like A Girl

Content warning for both Ford’s book and this review: sexual violence, rape culture, eating disorders, and mental health issues. Note: … More

Activism, Book, Culture, Feminism, Film, Food and Drink, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Personal, Politics, Research, Review, Television, Writing

A Review of The Way of All Flesh

[This story was published on September 3, 2018, on the BAVS Neo-Victorian blog. Read the original story at victorianist.wordpress.com/2018/09/03/review-of-the-way-of-all-flesh-by-ambrose-perry.] A detailed … More

Book, Culture, History, Medical History, Neo-Victorian, Personal, Research, Review, Victorian

Around the world with George

[This story was originally published in the August 2018 edition of etc magazine. A PDF version of the article is … More

Art, Book, Culture, etc, Lifestyle, Research, Review, Travel, Writing

Hidden histories and family drama: a review of Loves, Lives, and Letters

[This story was published on July 24, 2018, on the BAVS Neo-Victorian blog. Read the original story at victorianist.wordpress.com/2018/07/24/hidden-histories-and-family-drama-review-of-lives-loves-and-letters.] – Lives, … More

Academia, Art, Book, Culture, etc, Ghosts, History, Lifestyle, Nostalgia, Photography, Research, Review, Travel, Victorian, Writing

A review of Social Creature

In the tradition of the Victorian gothic tale, Social Creature is a novel of uncanny doubling. Duality runs throughout Dr … More

Art, Book, Culture, Fashion, Lifestyle, Performance, Review, Writing

A review of Hallows Fell

Thom Burgess’s latest graphic novel and his third supernatural tale of horror Hallows Fell follows businessman Simon as he travels … More

Book, Culture, Graphic Novel, History, Review, Writing

A review of The Snow Witch

Somewhere between a creative reimagining of the archetypal fairy tale ice queen, a plunge into cross-cultural mythologies, and an exploration … More

Book, Culture, Review, Writing

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