- Senior Lecturer in Literature and Cultural Studies, University of East London
Battling raging hormones and learning to navigate the worlds they live in, these literary teens reflect real life.
As long as women continue to write, read and reimagine the world, novel reading will remain a vital site of feminist resistance and possibility.
Hamnet turns Anne Hathaway from a shrew to a sorceress.
A round up of the best novels of the year.
The show is a missed opportunity to to sympathetically explore girlhood in the digital age.
The film offers persuasive reasons for the recent rise of white nationalism.
Hulu’s adaptation misrepresents the themes of Atwood’s biting feminist dystopia.
I’ve been writing on representations of domestic abuse since the noughties. It has been gratifying to see the increase in fictional depictions of this theme in the 21st century.
Contemporary fiction on screen increasingly tells the stories of abusive men in a realistic way. This documentary does not.
True crime drama focuses on the inequality and degradation of working-class women in service in the 19th century.
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