Victorian fiction is commonly thought of as treating love sentimentally and lacking all reference to sex. In this talk drawing on material from a book he is writing, Dr David Grylls, Fellow of Kellogg College, will contest such a view.
Love and Sex in Victorian Fiction
Originally published in the Alumni Weekend series.
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