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Policing the Recession: Unemployment, Social Protest and Law-and-Order in Republican Barcelona, 1930-1936
(Queen Mary University of London, 1995)
What follows is a social and cultural study of the Barcelona proletariat during
the Spanish Second Republic (193 1-1936). Unlike many historical and organisational
studies of working class groups and labour organisations, ...
WOLFSKINS AND TOGAS: LESBIAN AND GAY HISTORICAL FICTIONS, 1870 TO THE PRESENT
(Queen Mary University of London, 1995)
This thesis examines the role of historical reference in the representation of homosexuality
in British literature since the late nineteenth century. The texts it examines are both literal
fictions - novels, short stories ...
Masochism and literature, with reference to selected literary texts from Sacher-Masoch to Duras.
(Queen Mary University of London, 1995)
The introductory section of the thesis puts forward a view of the usefulness of the concept
of masochism in studying literature, arguing that the tendency has been inadequately
formulated by psychoanalytic theory. It ...