Stories
- Book extract
Naked, not nude
Classicist Caroline Vout argues that it’s time to take the dust covers off the Ancient Greeks and Romans, and to encounter their bodies not nude, but naked.
- Article
Coleridge’s hypochondria
An intense focus on his own bodily sensations led poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge to self-medicate with narcotics. But this fascination also put Coleridge ahead of the medical sensibilities of his day.
- Article
Pain and the power of activism
Today, women with endometriosis have more access to better information than ever before. Jaipreet Virdi applauds the shared stories, online communities and self-help books empowering women in pain.
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Being trans in the world of sex work
Unstable. Predatory. Risk takers. Dr Adrienne Macartney sheds stark light on the hostile and negative assumptions faced by trans sex workers.
Catalogue
- Books
Cruelty to children / by Eustace Chesser.
Chesser, Eustace, 1902-1973.Date: 1951
- Ephemera
- Online
"Cruelty free" weekend : booking form 1992 / RSPCA.
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.Date: 1992- Books
Cruelty : human evil and the human brain / Kathleen Taylor.
Taylor, Kathleen E. (Kathleen Eleanor)Date: 2009- Books
Cruelty and civilization : the Roman games / Roland Auguet.
Auguet, Roland.Date: [1994], ©1994- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
'Cruelty at school', letter to Child Care [cutting]
Date: 1952Reference: PP/ADD/J/15/3Part of: Robina Addis (1900-1986): archives