
Category: 19th Century


“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

Bonfire of Destiny: Fire at the Bazar de la Charité
