Sadly, Richard died on Nov. 26. He left behind a wonderful wife, Caroline, and four children and many grandchildren. The most ...
Modern urban life presented the Victorian middle classes with many complex social and moral problems. The public sphere of the city was regarded as dangerous and corrupting.It was the location of ...
The Victorian City: Images and Realities edited by HJ Dyos and Michael Woolf (Routledge, 1973) Victorian Babylon: People, Streets and Images in Nineteenth-Century London by Lynda Nead (Yale University ...
The co-author with her husband of two earlier books on the contemporary Middle East, Janet Wallach has produced a richly textured biography of a largely forgotten Victorian woman who devoted her life ...
She parties like it’s 1899. Oregon’s Adelaide Beeman-White is winding back the clock on haute couture by dressing like she stepped out of a time machine from the late 19th century. Instead of the ...
For more than 50 years, American women have cast offconstrictive undergarments, which feminists have long criticized as symbols of repression. But for one Seattle resident, embracing the corset in the ...
This room-by-room guide brims with delightful description and discussion of the Victorians and their domestic environments. Flanders (A Circle of Sisters, which was shortlisted for the Guardian First ...
The extraordinary story of the close relationship between Queen Victoria and the first Indian member of the royal household is now being told. The platonic relationship between Abdul Karim and the ...
Even though HBO’s acclaimed 2018 miniseries Sharp Objects took place in Missouri, scenes of the Crellin family estate were actually shot at a mansion in northern California. Now, the Redwood Valley ...
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