19th century

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Alive, yet dead: Mourning in the Victorian period, Sandra Franz	This article explores the attitude towards death through two different sources – a photograph of parents posing with their deceased infant as an...	Tennyson, mourning, 19th century, Victorian Culture, Photography, Death	view
Religion and Reality: Victorian society as seen through art and poetry by Joyce Markham	Abstract: Christianity was an essential part of life for Victorians in all strata of society. The numbers and sizes of Victorian churches that can...	19th century, Victorian, Holman Hunt, Tractarian, Algernon Charles Swinburne	view
Diary of a Nobody - Extracts	Some key extracts from the text for class discussion	19th century, Victorian Culture, victorian history, Victorian England, diary of a Nobody	view
Week 4, The growth of landed estates and capitalist farms	Week 4 slides	agricultural revolution, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century	view
Femme Fatale or Fettered Faery? The ambivalence of Arthur Hughes’ Interpretation of Keats’ “La Belle Dames Sans Merci” by Shiraz Vapiwala	Abstract: This article will explore and analyse how Arthur Hughes’ interpretation of John Keats’ poem, ‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci’ (1819) offers...	19th century, John Keats, Arthur Hughes	view
Becoming Queen	Victoria's diary extracs on being told she was now queen	19th century, Queen Victoria, Victorian Culture, Victorian England, victorian history	view
Week 8, The social impact of enclosure	Class slides on The social impact of enclosure	agricultural revolution, 18th century, 19th century	view
Pockets Of Identity: Nineteenth-Century Women’s Pockets In Lady Audley’s Secret And A Fashion Plate From The Englishwoman’s Domestic Magazine, Deirdre A. Duffy	Copious nineteenth-century novels feature women’s fashion as more than passing references or descriptive details for the sake of imagery. In fact...	19th century, Gender, Sexuality	view
A presentation of the contemporary human condition in Matthew Arnold’s Dover Beach and William Holman Hunt’s Our English Coasts, 1852 (Strayed Sheep) by Alexandra Mayson	More than just lyrically and visually pleasing icons of their age, ‘Dover Beach’ and ‘Our English Coasts’ also invoke the contemporary human...	Pre-raphaelite, Matthew Arnold, 19th century	view
Coursework Handbook	Includes questions, documents and a bibliography.	19th century, Victorian, Victorian England, Queen Victoria, Victorian Culture	view

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