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...Casting out and bringing back in Victorian England: pauper lunatics 1840–70’ in W.F. Bynum, R. Porter and M. Shepherd (eds) The Anatomy of Madness: Essays in the History of Psychiatry, vol.2, Institutions and Society, London: Tavistock Press, Routledge, pp.132–46. Worboys, M. (2000) Spreading Germs: Disease Theories and Medical Practice in Britain, 1865–1900,...

...cast upon Byzantine art came from people who did not know, understand or engage with it on a deeper level. The two counter-statements came from people who knew, understood and had engaged with it. It is not a coincidence that, from the 1970s onwards, there has been a marked rise in interest in the Empire, its art and its interaction with the west. Manolis Chatzidakis’...

...cast them with the waters that they lose to temper clay." And so on. After this, Lear sends Kent, whom he still fails to recognize, to his other daughter, and notwithstanding the despair he has just manifested, he talks with the fool, and elicits his jokes. The jokes continue to be mirthless and besides creating an unpleasant feeling, similar to shame, the usual effect of...

...cast of characters, but there is not space here to discuss them all. Instead, I want to focus on how three characters are depicted: Moses, Bart and Galahad, comparing the representation of their migrant experiences: how they respond to the disillusionment that many critics have seen as central to the theme of migration in West Indian writing; the role that memory and...