Category: 19th Century
Treating the (Last) Pandemic: Heroin, Aspirin, and The Spanish Flu
“Some other girl’s mediocre brother”: Rejected Men in Nineteenth-Century English Culture
Tales from the Crypt: Robertson’s Phantasmagoria and the 18th Century Origins of Horror Cinema
Contraception in Cookbooks: Herbal Family Planning in the Early Modern Period and Beyond
A Cure for (Anything) that Ails You: Cocaine in Victorian Medicine
Dreams of Love: Franz Liszt and la Dame aux Camélias
In Love and Dirt: The Unconventional Romance of Hannah Cullwick and Arthur Munby
Everything Old is New Again: Surprisingly “Modern” Fashion Trends of the Victorian Period
