A Very British Apocalypse: John Wyndham Then and Now
10.00-11.00 Professor Allan Hepburn ‘John Wyndham’s Trouble with Women’ This paper will draw upon the Kinsey report on female sexuality (1954), developments in contraception, and other signs of the spreading sexual revolution in the 1950s to elucidate Wyndham’s views of women’s rights and the regulation of women’s bodies in The Trouble with Lichens, ‘Survival’, and…