The purpose of this book will be to attempt to show, at great length, that the literature that falls under the category Freud and Jentsch describe as unheimlich is a kind of literature that at first makes...

A frank and fearless comprehensive survey of eroticism in twentieth century European literature

How do you get from Igor Stravinsky to Elvis Presley via Benny Goodman and the King of Thailand? From Henry Miller to Patti Smith via Allen Ginsberg and Philip Glass? Ezra Pound to Coco Chanel via Shakespeare...

Praise for Code 17 'A wild and witty thriller'Set in London in the swinging sixties with a brief whizz over to New York and back, this is a thrilling, action-packed page-turner. Lady Laura (not her long...

Praise for Code 17 'A wild and witty thriller'Set in London in the swinging sixties with a brief whizz over to New York and back, this is a thrilling, action-packed page-turner. Lady Laura (not her long...

Praise for Code 17 'A wild and witty thriller'Set in London in the swinging sixties with a brief whizz over to New York and back, this is a thrilling, action-packed page-turner. Lady Laura (not her long...

Praise for Code 17 'A wild and witty thriller'Set in London in the swinging sixties with a brief whizz over to New York and back, this is a thrilling, action-packed page-turner. Lady Laura (not her long...

Praise for Code 17 'A wild and witty thriller'Set in London in the swinging sixties with a brief whizz over to New York and back, this is a thrilling, action-packed page-turner. Lady Laura (not her long...

Praise for Code 17 'A wild and witty thriller'Set in London in the swinging sixties with a brief whizz over to New York and back, this is a thrilling, action-packed page-turner. Lady Laura (not her long...

Praise for Code 17 'A wild and witty thriller'Set in London in the swinging sixties with a brief whizz over to New York and back, this is a thrilling, action-packed page-turner. Lady Laura (not her long...

Praise for Code 17 'A wild and witty thriller'Set in London in the swinging sixties with a brief whizz over to New York and back, this is a thrilling, action-packed page-turner. Lady Laura (not her long...

'How wonderful is the field of the history of art. How much work there is here for us Communists.'Lenin to Lunacharsky History is written by the winners and art history is no exception. The winners in...

Virginia Woolf said a woman writer had first to kill the Angel in the House. This book is about British women writers who comprehensively killed the Angel in their own house, who transgressed the expectations...

Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë and Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë, both published in 1847, were the first in-depth, psychological portraits in literature of the transition of a strong-willed but troubled,...

My name is Charley and I think I'm a clone.I think I had a mum but no dad.Impossible, right?I mean, a woman can't have a baby without a man's help.All babies have to have a genetic mum and a genetic dad.Yes?Well,...

Vera Caspary (1899 – 1987) was ahead of her time but is perfectly aligned with ours. Caspary put strong, independent women at the center of over twenty novels, while tackling sexism, racism, fascism and...

My name is Charley and I think I'm a clone.I think I had a mum but no dad.Impossible, right?I mean,  a woman can't have a baby without a man's help.All babies have to have a genetic mum and a genetic...