All Outputs (21)

The Selected Letters of Caroline Norton (Volumes I-III) (2019)
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Nelson, R., & Mulvey-Roberts, M. (Eds.). (2019). The Selected Letters of Caroline Norton (Volumes I-III). London: Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367814694

This is the first volume of a three volume collection of the correspondence of Caroline Norton, covering the period July 1828-Deember 1837. The collection also includes an introduction and five commentaries by the editor, contextualising and embeddin... Read More about The Selected Letters of Caroline Norton (Volumes I-III).

The Arts of Angela Carter: A Cabinet of Curiosities (2019)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M. (Ed.). (2019). The Arts of Angela Carter: A Cabinet of Curiosities. Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press

his book aims to give new insights into the multifarious worlds of Angela Carter and to re-assess her impact and importance for the twenty-first century. It brings together leading Carter scholars with some emerging academics, in a new approach to he... Read More about The Arts of Angela Carter: A Cabinet of Curiosities.

Angela Carter’s ‘rigorous system of disbelief’: Religion, misogyny, myth and the cult (2019)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2019). Angela Carter’s ‘rigorous system of disbelief’: Religion, misogyny, myth and the cult. In M. Mulvey-Roberts (Ed.), The Arts of Angela Carter: A Cabinet of Curiosities (145-165). Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press. https://doi.org/10.7765/9781526136787.00014

Angela Carter professed her atheism as a rigorous system of disbelief and demythologized religion throughout her work. This included her surrealist art film, The Holy Family Album (1991), and her satire of medieval Catholicism in The Infernal Desire... Read More about Angela Carter’s ‘rigorous system of disbelief’: Religion, misogyny, myth and the cult.

Female radicals in Bristol: The three Marys and Mary Wollstonecraft's "The Cave of Fancy" (2018)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2018). Female radicals in Bristol: The three Marys and Mary Wollstonecraft's "The Cave of Fancy". In L. Duckling, S. Read, F. Roberts, & C. D. Williams (Eds.), Exploring the Lives of Women 1558-1837 (57-66). Pen & Sword Books

Monstrous dissection and surgery as performance: Gender, race and the Bride of Frankenstein (2018)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2018). Monstrous dissection and surgery as performance: Gender, race and the Bride of Frankenstein. In C. M. Davison, & M. Mulvey-Roberts (Eds.), Global Frankenstein (53-71). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78142-6_4

For creating his creature out of dead bodies, Victor Frankenstein makes use of dissection, described by William Lawrence as a ‘dirty source of knowledge’. Victor’s historical antecedents will be related to Mary Shelley’s circle and look ahead to Gunt... Read More about Monstrous dissection and surgery as performance: Gender, race and the Bride of Frankenstein.

Strange Worlds: The Vision of Angela Carter (2016)
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(Ed.). (2016). Strange Worlds: The Vision of Angela Carter. Sansom & Co

Strange Worlds celebrates the life and work of the hugely influential writer Angela Carter (1940–1992), 25 years after her death, and accompanies a major exhibition of the same name at the RWA (Royal West of England Academy), Bristol. Bringing togeth... Read More about Strange Worlds: The Vision of Angela Carter.

Bristol's romantic poets: Robert Southey and Samuel Taylor Coleridge (2015)
Book Chapter
Jarvis, R. (2015). Bristol's romantic poets: Robert Southey and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. In M. Mulvey-Roberts (Ed.), Literary Bristol: Writers and the City (59-82). Bristol: Redcliffe Press

Secret societies (2012)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2012). Secret societies. In W. Hughes, D. Punter, & A. Smith (Eds.), Encyclopaedia of the Gothic. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell

Poison (2012)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2012). Poison. In A. Smith, D. Punter, & W. Hughes (Eds.), Encyclopaedia of the Gothic. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell

Edward Bulwer Lytton (2012)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2012). Edward Bulwer Lytton. In W. Hughes, A. Smith, & D. Punter (Eds.), Encyclopaedia of the Gothic. Oxford: Blackwell

Mary Shelley (2011)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2011). Mary Shelley. In A. Maunder (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Literary Romanticism (400-404). New York, USA: Facts on File

Cinematic femme fatales and Weimar Germany in Elizabeth Hand’s The Bride of Frankenstein: Pandora’s Bride (2010)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2010). Cinematic femme fatales and Weimar Germany in Elizabeth Hand’s The Bride of Frankenstein: Pandora’s Bride. In D. Olsen (Ed.), Twenty-First Century Gothic: Great Gothic Novels Since 2000. Metchuan, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press

Revolutionary mothers and revolting daughters: Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelly, Anna Wheeler and Rosina Bulwer-Lytton (2010)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M., & Goldsworthy, J. (2010). Revolutionary mothers and revolting daughters: Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelly, Anna Wheeler and Rosina Bulwer-Lytton. In L. Duckling, A. Escott, & C. D. Williams (Eds.), Woman to Woman: Female Negotiations During the Long Eighteenth Century (63-78). Delaware: University of Delaware Press

From Bluebeard's bloody chamber to demonic stigmatic (2009)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2009). From Bluebeard's bloody chamber to demonic stigmatic. In D. Wallace, & A. Smith (Eds.), The Female Gothic: New Directions (98-114). Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan

The collected letters of Rosina Bulwer Lytton (2008)
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(2008). M. Mulvey-Roberts (Ed.), The collected letters of Rosina Bulwer Lytton. London: Pickering & Chatto

Menstrual misogyny and taboo: The medusa, vampire and the female stigmatic (2005)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2005). Menstrual misogyny and taboo: The medusa, vampire and the female stigmatic. In A. Shail, & G. Howie (Eds.), Menstruation: A Cultural History (149-161). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

The author was invited to contribute to this collection which arose from the first academic conference on menstruation in the UK, held at the Medical School, University of Liverpool (2003) at which she gave the keynote lecture.

Rosina Bulwer Lytton, Cheveley: A man of honour (2005)
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(2005). M. Mulvey-Roberts (Ed.), Rosina Bulwer Lytton, Cheveley: A man of honour. Pickering and Chatto

This fully annotated edition of the novel, first published in 1839, appears as Volume Five of Silver Fork Novels, 1826-1841. General Editor, Harriet Devine Jump.

Writing for revenge: The battle of the books of Edward and Rosina Bulwer Lytton (2004)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2004). Writing for revenge: The battle of the books of Edward and Rosina Bulwer Lytton. In A. C. Christensen (Ed.), The Subverting Vision of Bulwer Lytton: Bicentenary Reflections (159-174). Delaware: Delaware University Press

This chapter was commissioned for a volume which arose from a conference on Edward Bulwer Lytton, University of London and Knebworth House, Hertfordshire, 2003.

Hogarth on the square: Framing the freemasons (2003)
Journal Article
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2003). Hogarth on the square: Framing the freemasons. British Journal for Eighteenth Century Studies, 26(2), 251-270. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-0208.2003.tb00271.x

Militancy, Masochism or Martyrdom? The public and private lessons of Constance Lytton (1999)
Book Chapter
Mulvey-Roberts, M. (1999). Militancy, Masochism or Martyrdom? The public and private lessons of Constance Lytton. In J. Purvis, & S. Stanley Horton (Eds.), Votes for Women (159-180). Routledge