Laura Marcus, Goldsmiths' Professor of English, New College, Oxford,Michele Mendelssohn, Associate Professor of English and American Literature, Mansfield College, Oxford,Kirsten E. Shepherd-Barr, Professor of English and Theatre Studies, St. Catherine's College, Oxford
Laura Marcus is Goldsmiths' Professor of English at the University of Oxford, where she is a Professorial Fellow of New College. Her book publications include Auto/biographical Discourses: Theory, Criticism, Practice (1994), Virginia Woolf: Writers and their Work (1997/2004), The Tenth Muse: Writingabout Cinema in the Modernist Period (2007; awarded the 2008 James Russell Lowell Prize of the Modern Language Association), Dreams of Modernity: Psychoanalysis, Literature, Cinema (2015), and, as co-editor, The Cambridge History of Twentieth-Century English Literature (2004). Her current research project includes a study of the concept of 'rhythm' in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, in a range of disciplinary contexts.
Michele Mendelssohn is Associate Professor at University of Oxford and Deputy Director of the Rothermere American Institute. She is the author of Henry James, Oscar Wilde, and Aesthetic Culture (2007), Making Oscar Wilde (2018) and co-editor of Alan Hollinghurst: Writing Under the Influence (2016).
Kirsten Shepherd-Barr is Professor of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of St. Catherine's College. Her books include Science on Stage: From Doctor Faustus to Copenhagen (2006), Theatre and Evolution from Ibsen to Beckett (2015), and Modern Drama: A Very ShortIntroduction (2016).
Introduction Twilights 1. Medievalism and Modernity, Marcus Waithe 2. Mythology, Empire, and Narrative, Jarad Zimbler 3. Death Drives: Biology, Decadence, and Psychoanalysis, Stefano Evangelista 4. Celticism, Daniel Williams Making it New 5. Cultures of the Avant-Garde, Christos Hadjiyiannis 6. Hannah Sullivan, Hannah Sullivan 7. When was Modernism?, Michael H. Whitworth 8. What was the 'New Drama'?, Sos Eltis and Kirsten Shepherd-Barr 9. Who was the New Woman?, Angelique Richardson 10. Utopian Thought and the Way to Live Now, Anne Fernihough Modes and Genres 11. Naturalism, Realism, and Impressionism, Adam Parkes 12. Naturalism, Realism, and Impressionism, Adrian Hunter 13. Moon Voyaging, Selenography and the Scientific Romance, Matthew Taunton 14. Super-niches?: Detection, Adventure, Exploration and Spy Stories, David Glover Sites and Spaces of Knowledge 15. Scientific Formations, Rachel Crossland 16. Spirit Worlds, Tatiana Kontou 17. Cityscapes, Laurence Scott 18. Regionalisms, Penny Fielding 19. The View from Empire: the Turn-of-the-Century Globalizing World, Elleke Boehmer Minds and Bodies 20. Race and Biology, William Greenslade 21. The Will to Forget: Amnesia, the Nation, and Ulysses, Vincent J. Cheng 22. The Posthuman Spirit of the Neo-Pagan Movement, Dennis Denisoff 23. Theatre and the Sciences of Mind, Tiffany Watt-Smith 24. The Theatre of Hands: Writing the First World War, Santanu Das 25. Children's Literature and Literatures of Childhood, Marah Gubar 26. Intersexions: Dandyism, Cross-Dressing, Transgender, Jana Funke Political and Social Selves 27. Political Formations: Anarchism, Feminism, Socialism, Ruth Livesey 28. 'The End of Laissez-Faire': Literature, Economics, and the Idea of the Welfare State, Benjamin Kohlmann 29. Representing Work, Sos Eltis Authorship, Aesthetics, and Print Cultures 30. Reading Aestheticism, Decadence, and Cosmopolitanism, Michele Mendelssohn 31. Parodies, Spoofs, and Satires, James Williams 32. Life-Writing: Biography, Portraits and Self-portraits, Masked Authorship and Autobiografictions, Max Saunders 33. Journalism and Periodical Culture, Faith Binckes 34. The Illustrated Book, Kamilla Elliott Technologies 35. The Coming of Cinema, Laura Marcus 36. Literature and Photography, Kate Flint 37. Electricity, Telephony, and Communications, Sam Halliday 38. The Residue of Modernity: Technology, Anachronism, and Bric-a-Brac in India, Alexander Bubb 39. Stagecraft: Puppets, Masks, and Machines, Olga Taxidou
