The original version of this article first appeared on the website of the Rimbaud and Verlaine Foundation in 2021. All the pictures are from my own collection. Hooligans are not normally associated with classical music. Concert halls tend to be… Read More ›
Michael Craske
“Let us adore spilled blood”
The Routledge Handbook of Victorian Scandals in Literature and Culture contains thirty essays exploring some of the Victorian era’s greatest moral infractions, titillations, and transgressions. Published earlier this year and edited by Brenda Ayres and Sarah E. Maier, it contains… Read More ›