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Why academics are interested in the male body in Poldark and Outlander

  • Written by The Conversation
imageJust you wait.BBC/Mammoth Screen/Mike Hogan

The buzz in the press and on social media about TV costume dramas Poldark and Outlander has been formidable. Adapted from hugely popular novels, they have drawn fans of the books (and, in the case of Poldark, of the original TV series) as well as newcomers. The shows aired within months of each other....

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