Lise Shapiro Sanders is Professor of English Literature and Cultural Studies at Hampshire College, USA. College, USA. Her books include Embodied Utopias: Gender, Social Change, and the Modern Metropolis (2002), Consuming Fantasies: Labor, Leisure, and the London Shopgirl, 1880-1920 (2006), Bodies and Lives in Victorian England: Science, Sexuality, and the Affliction of Being Female (2020), and Temples of Luxury (2024).