“His art was bought by British society ... explains that a “battle over women’s access to public space” took place in the later decades of the 19th century, stemming from fervent ...
In 19th-century Britain and North America, women were regarded as the ‘weaker sex’. Their ability to bear children gave rise to a feminine ideal based on marriage and motherhood, while their ...
Virginia Feito’s relentlessly gory novel “Victorian Psycho” announces its narrator’s grisly intentions from the start.
By the second half of the 19th century, the pace of ... from glittering society parties to women of questionable repute sailing on the River Thames. Some British critics found his artworks too ...
Pam co-directs or co-leads the Drinking Studies Network, an NCN-funded project on women and alcohol in 19th-century British and Polish cultures, and the Drinking Studies Faculty Research Group.