Ann Heilmann: 2 books
Neo-Victorianism
The Victorians in the Twenty-First Century, 1999-2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2010
This field-defining book offers an interpretation of the recent figurations of neo-Victorianism published over the last ten years. Using a range of critical and cultural viewpoints, it highlights the problematic nature of this 'new' genre and its relationship to re-interpretative critical perspectives on the nineteenth century.
Neo-/Victorian Biographilia and James Miranda Barry
A Study in Transgender and Transgenre
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018
Senior colonial officer from 1813 to 1859, Inspector General James Barry was a pioneering medical reformer who after his death in 1865 became the object of intense speculation when rumours arose about his sex. This cultural history of Barry’s afterlives in Victorian to contemporary (neo-Victorian)...