The popular media of film and television surround us daily with images of evil - images that have often gone critically unexamined. In the belief that people in

Aestheticization of evil is a frequently used formula in cinema and television. However, the representation of evil as an aesthetic object pushes it out of mora

This book is the first book devoted to the history of hospital and asylum visiting and deflects attention from medical history's more traditionally studied cons

The face, being prominent and visible, is the foremost marker of a person’s identity as well as their major tool of communication. Facial disfigurements, cong

Fantasy is often condemned as escapist, unsophisticated and superficial. This collection of new essays puts such easy dismissals to the test by examining the wa