This is a collection of essays considering the importance of the modern vampire figure in contemporary debates on human identity, humanity and the Other. Texts used range from the popular Twilight and True Blood novels, ...

This article explores the reciprocal relationship between modernism and Harper’s Bazaar (UK) during 1929-35. In its early years this commercial fashion magazine exploited modernism’s perceived exclusivity and highbrow ...

When Charlotte Cooper, a tennis player, won Britain's first women's gold medal at the Olympic Games in Paris in 1900, she was part of a middle-class amateur tradition. Jennie Fletcher (1890–1968) was a very different ...