مؤلف: Shirley Foster

‘It’s the masters as has wrought this woe; it’s the masters as should pay for it.’Set in Manchester in the 1840s – a period of industrial unrest and extreme deprivation – Mary Barton depicts the effe …

‘It’s the masters as has wrought this woe; it’s the masters as should pay for it.’Set in Manchester in the 1840s – a period of industrial unrest and extreme deprivation – Mary Barton depicts the effe …

Focusing on the ways in which female novelists have, in their creative work, challenged or scrutinised contemporary assumptions about their own sex, this book”s critical interest in women’s fiction …

Focusing on the ways in which female novelists have, in their creative work, challenged or scrutinised contemporary assumptions about their own sex, this book”s critical interest in women’s fiction …

What Katy Read focuses on a much neglected area of literary criticism: literature for girls. Written by women for children, such texts have been doubly marginalized by the critical establishment. Shi …

Elizabeth Gaskell’s only historical novel, Sylvia’s Lovers, is set in 1790 in the seaside town of Monkshaven (Whitby) where press-gangs wreak havoc by seizing young men for service in the Napoleonic …