There is an unfortunate argument being made that feminist scholarship of eighteenth-century literary studies has fulfilled its potential in academic circles.  Meer

There is an unfortunate argument being made that feminist scholarship of eighteenth-century literary studies has fulfilled its potential in academic circles.  Meer

This Palgrave Pivot offers new readings of Maria Edgeworth’s representations of slavery. It shows how Edgeworth employed satiric technique and intertextual allusion to represent discourses of slavery and abolition as a litmus test of character – one that she invites readers to use on themselves.  Meer

Munias are widespread throughout the Old World's tropical regions. They range in size from the Java sparrow to the diminutive Madagascar mannikin. This book covers 43 species of munias and mannikins.  Meer

St Petersburg, Russia 1725. Katinka, a dazzling ballerina with a hunched back, and her friends Alexei the Giant and Nikolai the dwarf are different. That's why they are part of the Tzar's Circus of Curiosities.  Meer