This essay has been sitting in my documents, awaiting editing, for weeks now. So here it is, a bit belated, the first of my essays on colonialism in the romance novel.
Over at Dear Author there was an interesting conversation about romance and colonialism. I am indebted to everyone’s opinions about this subject (especially Maya’s) and [...]
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Celebrating senior week with another essay…
Posted in Uncategorized on June 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
A gold mine…
Posted in Uncategorized on May 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Procedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913, is now online and fully searchable. A quick inquiry yielded over 400 cases in which Litchfields and all sorts of potential ancestors were involved in such crimes as highway robbery. Litchfield-street in Soho (also given as Seven Dials) also seemed to be a site of much skullduggery.
I am [...]
