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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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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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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 |
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The Celebration of Nature in Victorian Poetry |
Despite the publication of Darwin's radical text On the Origin of Species (1859),which promoted a… |
Charlotte Barrett |
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George Eliot and The Influence of Science |
Black and White Portrait of George Eliot [Public Domain], via Wikimedia CommonsThroughout all of… |
Charlotte Barrett |
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George Eliot |
George Eliot [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
George Eliot is the pseudonym created in 1857… |
Charlotte Barrett |
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Science and Religion |
At the beginning of the nineteenth century, William Paley published Natural Theology (1802),the… |
Charlotte Barrett |