Essays

Essays

Essays and selected online reviews

Clemence Housman: A Continued Call for Female Badassery
Shannon Scott, 2025
How Horror Works in Books and Film
Shannon Scott, 2022
Wolves and Werewolves in History and Popular Culture
Shannon Scott, 2021
Book Review
Horror Literature From Gothic to Post-Modern: Critical Essays – Michele Brittany and Nicholas Diak
Wild Sanctuary: Running into the Forest in Russian Fairy Tales
The Company of Wolves Collection, Manchester UP, 2020
Imperial Pets: Monkey-Girls, Man-Cubs, and Dog-Faced Boys on Exhibition in Victorian Britain
Animals and Their Children in Victorian Culture, Routledge, 2019
Female Werewolf as Monstrous Other in Honoré Beaugrand’s ‘The Werewolves’
She-Wolf: A Cultural History of the Female Werewolf, Manchester UP, 2015
Terrifying Transformations: An Anthology of Victorian Werewolf Fiction 1838-1896
Editors Shannon Scott and Alexis Easley, Valancourt Books, 2013
Book Review
A Century of Weird Fiction, 1832-1937: Disgust, Metaphysics and the Aesthetics of Cosmic Horror – Jonathan Newell
Book Review
Hidden Faces, Hidden Identities: Masks in Horror Cinema: Eyes without Faces – Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
TV Series Review
The Alienist, March 2018
Book Review
Jackal by Erin E. Adams
Book Review
A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand
Review Essay
Agnes, Murderess by Sarah Leavitt
In Neo-Victorian Studies Journal
Book Review
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix