In pursuing the sources for late-eighteenth and nineteenth-century “demonization” of racial and cultural difference, this book moves back and forth between th

This book focuses on the representation of the practitioner of the occult in mid to late nineteenth-century British literature. The occult was a source of emoti

A study of Atlantic slavery generated by the visual arts. It considers in detail four sites which have generated particularly influential imagery: the middle pa

British Women Writers and the French Revolution provides an overview of a wide range of British women's writings on the French Revolution, from writers sympathe