[This is a summarized version of a short paper I wrote during my first Undergraduate year at the University of … More
Category: Academia
Charles Darwin’s beard and George Eliot’s glove: Kathryn Hughes investigates The Curious Case of the Missing Body in the Archive
[This story was origianally published on November 27 on the Royal Holloway Victorian Studies blog. Read the original story at www.royalholloway.ac.uk/english/research/victorian-studies-research-updates/november-event.aspx.] … More
A review of The Eyrie
[This story was published November 2017 in Issue 12 of the Gramarye, the journal of the Sussex Centre for … More
Can You Help Discover the History of Patient Creativity at St James’ Hospital?
[This story was published on November 13 by Star & Crescent. Read the original story at starandcrescent.org.uk/2017/11/13/can-you-help-discover-the-history-of-patient-creativity-at-st-james-hospital.] Local writer and historian … More
Edward King: patient artist
Yesterday, I visited Portsmouth Museum. I grew up in the area and still live nearby, so I’ve spent many an … More
Blog post: update
Hello hello! It’s been quite a while since I’ve put together an update, so I thought I’d do a wee … More
How can new audiences be encouraged to engage with texts from the long 19th century?
Earlier this year, I attended the International Centre for Women Writers From Brontë to Bloomsbury: Realism, Sensation and the New in … More
Report: Mystery and Medicine – The Dark Side of Science in Victorian Fiction
Back in June, I was lucky enough to travel to Galway to take part in the Victorian Popular Fiction Association’s … More
From Alice in Wonderland to Cadbury’s Cocoa: the Brothers Dalziel’s Victorian wood engraving
During the nineteenth century, technological changes led to an expansion in print culture. Improvements in printing and paper production, in … More
‘Lizzie Borden took an axe’: See What I Have Done by Sarah Schmidt [spoilers]
[This story was published on April 7 on the BAVS Neo-Victorian blog. Read the original story at victorianist.wordpress.com/2017/04/07/neo-victorian-review-lizzie-borden-took-an-axe-see-what-i-have-done-by-sarah-schmidt-spoilers.] Lizzie Borden took … More
