Disability and the Victorians

Disability and the VictoriansDisability and the Victorians investigates the attitudes of Victorians towards people with impairments, illustrates how these influenced the interventions they introduced to support such people and considers the legacies they left behind by their actions and perspectives. A range of impairments are addressed in a variety of contexts.

Sydney is nevertheless Australia’s cultural capital

draws upon Robert Louis Stevenson’s fiction and literary essays to argue that Stevenson both exemplified tensions within the literary market of his time and anticipated later developments in reading theory

socio-economic policies

and the trade union movement

Disrupting White Mindfulness offers a timely commentary on the dominant narratives and norms that shape the Mindfulness Industry

Manghani examines current debates surrounding visual culture

is the first book to explore how underground and mainstream fiction have influenced—and can help illuminate—his labyrinthine films

possessed another talent that enriched her life and work – music

From the "frontier femmes" of rape-revenge westerns such as "Hannie Caulder"

Shakespeare and Scotland is a collection of specially commissioned essays by major critics on both sides of the Atlantic

and providing a theoretical framework for deeper understanding of the rehearsal practices described

Brings together the varied artistic