Christina Crosby: 2 books
A Body, Undone
Living On After Great Pain
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
In the early evening on October 1, 2003, Christina Crosby was three miles into a seventeen mile bicycle ride, intent on reaching her goal of 1,000 miles for the riding season. She was a respected senior professor of English who had celebrated her fiftieth birthday a month before. As she crested a...
The Ends of History
Victorians and "the Woman Question"
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2012
Why were the Victorians so passionate about "History"?
How did this passion relate to another Victorian obsession – the "woman question"? In a brilliant and provocative study, Christina Crosby investigates the links between the Victorians’ fascination with "history"...