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Shakespeare and the Victorians |
Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, Professor of English Literature, Oxford, gives a talk for Shakespeare… |
Robert Douglas-Fairhurst |
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Victorian Publishing History |
The History of Reading
In the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries, reading was a… |
Charlotte Barrett |
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‘‘Beauty […] lay not within the thing but in what the thing symbolised’’: Female Clothing and the Senses in the Works of Thomas Hardy |
By Charlotte Barrett
This essay examines how female clothing plays a vital part in Hardy's… |
Charlotte Barrett |
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Pen, Pencil, and Poison: A Study |
Text upon which this Online Edition is Based: First version, in Fortnightly Review, January 1889.… |
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On the Origin of Species |
Publisher info: London: John Murray, 1859. |
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Photograph of Oscar Wilde |
By Napoleon Sarony (Library of Congress) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons |
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The Importance of Being Wilde |
"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all"
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)… |
Kate O'Connor |
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Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions |
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Supernatural Horror in Literature |
Long essay by the celebrated horror writer H. P. Lovecraft surveying the field of horror fiction. |
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Gothic Elements in 'The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' |
The relationship between scientific discourse and the Victorian Gothic is greatly emphasised when… |
Charlotte Barrett |
