Interweaving notions of identity and subjectivity, spatial contexts, materiality and meaning, this collection makes a significant contribution to debates around

Directing unprecedented attention to how the idea of ?excess? has been used by both producers and consumers of visual and material culture, this collection exam

Although the idea of excess has often been used to degrade, many of the essays in this collection demonstrate how it has also been used as a strategy for self-f

Fair Women was the Victorian equivalent of a ‘blockbuster’ exhibition. Organised by a committee of women, it opened to great fanfare in the Grafton Gallerie

Visual and material sources are central to historical practice and this is a much-needed introduction to using artefacts as evidence.