
Kate Bush's 'The Sensual World' - an essay
Wuthering Heights saw Bush immersed in Emily Brönte’s gothic fever dream as she sang of wild moors, grief, lost loves and haunted nights under the guise of the book’s doomed protagonist, Catherine ‘Cathy’ Earnshaw. Over a decade later, there were uncanny parallels as Bush turned to another famous female literary character on The Sensual World’s title track: Molly Bloom from James Joyce’s Ulysses...