Stories
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Sex in graphic novels
Sex and sexuality have long been explored in the history of the graphic novel.
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Living in limbo when a loved one is missing
When someone goes missing, loved ones are thrown into a state akin to constant grieving; waiting for news, living in hope. Novelist Bev Thomas describes how they try to cope and carry on.
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How Mills & Boon made medicine romantic
‘Doctor-nurse’ romances are a hugely popular trope. Agnes Arnold-Forster explores their history and surprisingly nuanced depictions of womanhood, hospitals and the welfare state.
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On contagion
Reading descriptions of the way humans become infested by parasitic flatworms, Daisy Lafarge experienced painful physical symptoms. Perhaps the very creature she was studying had invaded her body.
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Novels, tales, and stories. Written originally in French, by Margaret de Valois, Queen of Navar. And Printed by Order of the French King. Translated into English by several hands.
Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492-1549.Date: [1725?]- Books
Feminist fables for the twenty-first century : the F Word Project / Maureen Burdock ; foreword by Trina Robbins.
Date: [2015]- Books
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Poems on different subjects. Containing a Verification of some Parts of The Psalms of David. The 'squire and his Setting Dogs. A Receipt to make Modern Novels. A Riddle, &c.
Date: M.DCC.LXXIV. [1774]- Books
The yellow viper / Sidney Fairway.
Fairway, Sidney, 1879-1947.Date: [193?]- Books
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The lady's drawing room. Being a faithful picture of the great world. In which the various humours of both sexes are display'd. Drawn from the life: And Interspers'd with entertaining and affecting Novels.
Date: M,DCC,XLVI. [1746]