The Woman in White

The Woman in WhiteAn embattled inheritance, accusations of madness, scheming villainy and much more tie into the labyrinthine plot of one of the most celebrated and sensational novels of the Victorian era. A young man just beginning a new job in London meets with a strange woman on a moonlit road, offers her assistance getting into the city and then finds she may have just escaped an asylum. Hidden connections are unveiled between the family that employs the young man

This book contains essays

it also exposes the Gordian knot of sexualized gender-based violence and the interests of patriarchy

Provides a cross-cultural analysis of how religious symbols function from a theological and philosophical perspective

its globalising forces

"Superbly skilled writer/surgeon Selzer cracks open his psyche's sternum

Peter Humphreys argues that whilst both states and markets can constrain progress towards the goals of media freedom and pluralism

Appreciating its governance gives us two advantages: it lets us describe our lives more accurately than we can using the causal languages of science

Drawing on a rich body of theoretical literature and manuscript sources

what does it matter how your hair is dressed

In these poems of celebration and endurance

how they are maintained and perpetuated

this book argues that public food provision offers a microcosm of society at large