If we are to believe novelists, England in the 1700s and 1800s featured two kinds of women: those who sat at home stewing about lost suitors, and con artists. It used to be that books featured a whole ...

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An advanced introduction to Victorian literature, highlighting the engagement by nineteenth century writers with questions of liberalism, democratisation, and the expansion of the British empire. The ...

Holly Furneaux explains why the show would find fans among a Victorian audience. Holly is Professor of English Literature at Cardiff University and was the literary advisor for Dickensian.

Phone: 757-221-3933 Email: [[ddmors]] Victorian studies, English novel, the animal in Victorian literature, feminist studies Morse, Deborah Denenholz and Martin A. Danahay. Victorian Animal Dreams: ...

A study of literary culture in Britain and the Pacific during the Romantic and Victorian periods. This course explores relationships between poetry, novels, travel writing and political treatises in ...

In this novel, a number of Victorian fears are presented. We see the fear of 'the other' or 'foreignness' presented through the character of Tonga, who is depicted as savage and inherently evil.

Melbourne poet Grace Yee has won the $100,000 Victorian Prize for Literature at the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards (VPLAs) for her debut verse novel, Chinese Fish. It is the first time a poet ...

“Wax Fruit was quite unusual for its time in that it concentrated on the lives of the Victorian middle classes in Glasgow. “It was very different from other Glasgow novels of the period, like the ...