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Angela Carter's Pyrotechnics: A Union of Contraries (2022)
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Crofts, C., & Mulvey-Roberts, M. (Eds.). (2022). Angela Carter's Pyrotechnics: A Union of Contraries. London: Bloomsbury Publishing

Representing a shift in Carter studies for the 21st century, this book critically explores her legacy and showcases the current state of Angela Carter scholarship. It gives new insights into Carter's pyrotechnic creativity and pays tribute to her inc... Read More about Angela Carter's Pyrotechnics: A Union of Contraries.

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.

Global Frankenstein (2018)
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Davison, C. M., & Mulvey-Roberts, M. (Eds.). (2018). Global Frankenstein. New York: Palgrave

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.

Dangerous Bodies: Historicising the Gothic Corporeal (2016)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2016). Dangerous Bodies: Historicising the Gothic Corporeal. Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press

Through an investigation of the body and its oppression by the church, the medical profession and the state, this book reveals the actual horrors lying beneath fictional horror in settings as diverse as the monastic community, slave plantation, opera... Read More about Dangerous Bodies: Historicising the Gothic Corporeal.

Literary Bristol: Writers and the City (2015)
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(2015). M. Mulvey-Roberts (Ed.), Literary Bristol: Writers and the City. Bristol: Redcliffe Press

Literary Bristol tells the story of Bristol through its writers. Bristol has been recognised as a thriving port and commercial and industrial centre, as well as a city of churches, yet insufficient attention has been paid to its literary importance,... Read More about Literary Bristol: Writers and the City.

British Poets and Secret Societies (2014)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M. (2014). British Poets and Secret Societies. Abingdon and New York: Routledge Revivals

This book considers the importance of secret societies to a number of poets, including Christopher Smart, Robert Burns, William Blake, William Butler Yeats and Rudyard Kipling and considers the effectiveness of poetry as a medium for conveying secret... Read More about British Poets and Secret Societies.

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

Writing for their lives: Death row USA (2007)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M. (Ed.). (2007). Writing for their lives: Death row USA. Chicago and Urbana: University of Illinois Press

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.

The Handbook to Gothic Literature (1998)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M. (Ed.). (1998). The Handbook to Gothic Literature. London: Macmillan

What do we mean by the term 'Gothic'? How does it differ from such classifications as 'terror' and 'horror' and where do its parameters lie? In an attempt to define such an elusive term, this A-Z unearths the terminologies associated with Gothic thro... Read More about The Handbook to Gothic Literature.

Pleasure in the Eighteenth Century (1996)
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Porter, R., & Mulvey-Roberts, M. (1996). Pleasure in the Eighteenth Century. London: Macmillan

Secret Texts: The Literature of Secret Societies (1995)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M., & Ormsby-Lennon, . H. (Eds.). (1995). Secret Texts: The Literature of Secret Societies. New York: AMS

Controversies in the History of British Feminism (1995)
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Mizuta, T., & Mulvey-Roberts, M. (Eds.). (1995). Controversies in the History of British Feminism. London and Bristol: Routledge/Thoemmes

Out of the Night: Writing from Death Row (1994)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M., Zephaniah, B., & Foot, M. (1994). Out of the Night: Writing from Death Row. Cheltenham: New Clarion Press

Perspectives on the History of British Feminism (1994)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M., & Mizuta, T. (Eds.). (1994). Perspectives on the History of British Feminism. London and Bristol: Routledge/Thoemmes

Following on from Sources of British Feminism, the present six volumes contain primary source material on radicalism, marriage, motherhood, sexuality and militancy. Table of Contents Vol I: The Educators: The Fight for Female Education Vol II: The... Read More about Perspectives on the History of British Feminism.

Literature and Medicine During the Eighteenth Century (1993)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M., & Porter, R. (1993). Literature and Medicine During the Eighteenth Century. Routledge

First published in 1993. Although today, medicine and literature are widely seen as falling on different sides of the 'two cultures' divide, this was not so in the eighteenth century when doctors, scientists, writers and artists formed a well-integra... Read More about Literature and Medicine During the Eighteenth Century.

Sources of British Feminism (1993)
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Mizuta, T., & Mulvey Roberts, M. (Eds.). (1993). Sources of British Feminism. Bristol and London: Thoemmes/ Routledge

Some of the key primary source texts central to the history of British feminism are now being made available in the six volumes of Sources of British Feminism. These anthologies are intended to signal a tribute to the collective and collaborative eff... Read More about Sources of British Feminism.

Gothic immortals: The fiction of the brotherhood of the Rosy Cross (1990)
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Mulvey-Roberts, M. (1990). Gothic immortals: The fiction of the brotherhood of the Rosy Cross. Abingdon: Routledge