Gothic Remains: Corpses, Terror and Anatomical Culture, 1764-1897 traces anatomical culture in Gothic texts from Horace Walpole to Bram Stoker, showing how the Gothic developed and evolved alongside the medical profession, and proposing a genealogy of some of the Gothic texts that marked the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Curious Beasties
Exploring the intersection of animals, museum culture, and children's literature in nineteenth-century Britain, this book examines how these elements influenced each other. It delves into the portrayal of animals in literature and their representation in museums, highlighting the educational and cultural roles they played in shaping children's understanding of the natural world. Through various literary works and museum practices, the text reveals how curiosity about animals fueled a broader interest in science and exploration during this period.