Professor Wendy Parkins

About

Wendy has published widely on topics relating to gender and modernity in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as Mobility and Modernity in Women’s Novels, 1850s-1930s (Palgrave, 2009) and Jane Morris: The Burden of History (Edinburgh UP, 2013). 
She also has a longstanding research interest in everyday life, sustainability, and slowness and is the co-author of Slow Living (Berg, 2006) and the editor of Victorian Sustainability in Literature and Culture (Routledge, 2018) and William Morris and the Art of Everyday Life (Cambridge Scholars, 2010).