Victorian England
Sex, Stigma and Scapegoating: The Contagious Disease Acts of Victorian England
... DeMasi, Mercedes (2007) "Sex, Stigma and Scapegoating: The Contagious Disease Acts of Victorian England," Social Sciences Journal: Vol. Available at: https://repository.wcsu.ed[r] ...
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Mental Disability in Victorian England: The Earlswood Asylum 1847 1901
... in Victorian England clearly constitutes a major contribution to historical understandings of Victorian approaches to insanity, poverty, and mental ...
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Rural and urban poaching in Victorian England
... the land’ has also been stressed, since out-migration often removed younger and possibly more troublesome elements of the population while improving the prospects of those who remained. Perhaps most significantly, ...
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William Etty's Magdalens: sexual desire and spirituality in early Victorian England
... early Victorian England led some authorities to call for clarity in the separation of proper and improper images, and such impulses were to lead to the passing of the Obscene Publications Act ...
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Ian Ward, Sex, Crime and Literature in Victorian England
... As well as highlighting the influence of law on literature and vice versa, Ward also argues literature is essential to give meaning and context to Victorian law. His discussion draws on literature to explore the ...
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OPIUM USE IN VICTORIAN ENGLAND: THE WORKS OF GASKELL, ELIOT, AND DICKENS
... The Romantic use and image of opium is very different from what would develop in the second half of the Victorian 19 th century. The Romantics influenced thinking for the first decades of the century on topics as ...
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Emma Martin and the manhandled womb in early Victorian England
... of England, who have been sending out their Bibles and their missionaries, in such abundance, to convert the [North American] Indians, would be greatly benefited, would they follow the simple virtues of this kind, ...
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The Church of England as a profession in Victorian England
... of England loomed large in the considerations of politicians, educators and intellectuals, social reformers, and ordinary Sunday worshippers of all shades of religious ...
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A “respectable” convict? Challenging the idea of the criminal classes in mid-Victorian England.
... Edward Partridge was presented with two bills, payable by Charles Wicks and Sons, payable to William Nicholls (Henry’s uncle) endorsed by Henry Wilshin, discounted by Mr Binge, a perso[r] ...
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The refining crucible : Shakespeare and lyric sequences in Victorian England
... Tucker, Cynthia Grant, 'Meredith' s Broken Laurel: Modern Love and the Renaissance Sonnet Tradition', Victorian Poetry, - 10 1972, pp.. Vines, Sherard, One Hundred Years of English Liter[r] ...
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The confessional unmasked: religious merchandise and obscenity in Victorian England
... in England from the later nineteenth century relied on a definition of obscenity derived from a case concerning a religious tract, The Confessional Unmasked (1836) ...
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The “Modern Martyrdom” of Anglo Catholics in Victorian England
... [8] Tait’s role in promoting and, at least, initially, in enforcing the PWRA has made him something of a hate figure in certain Anglo-Catholic circles. In the perspective of his overall career, Tait can been seen to have ...
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Meiji Japanese Shakespeare as a Source of Wisdom
... The Victorian Shakespeare (modified according to the taste of its readers and audience in addition to the morality of the time) imported to Japan was suitable for the social trend, and the bard himself was treated ...
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“Beyond the pale of mercy”: Victorian penal culture, police court missionaries, and the origins of probation in England
... Late Victorian Manchester and Salford,” British Journal of Criminology 39, ...Medieval England: The Local Courts in Kent, 1460-1560 (Woodbridge, UK: Boydell, 2006); Gregory Durston, Victims and Viragos: ...
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Women: Worldly, Wordy, or Un-written An Analysis of the Women of Sherlock Holmes and the Victorian English Era
... Victorian England marked a time of great change and adaptation, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes series attempted to use the social and political changes of Victorian England as a ...
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Money and character in the novels of Charles Dickens
... These 'judgements of Victorian England' are almost invariably adverse: Thus, the theme of Bleak House is the individual in the toils of the Law; in Hard Times he is imprisoned by Industr[r] ...
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Introduction
... In her examination of things, Riddell provides a means of probing the conditions in which Irish women's fiction was produced and received in Victorian England, of constructing a detailed[r] ...
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ConceptAnalysisJekyllandHyde.pdf
... Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was written for the world in which it took place: Victorian England. Most of the allusions and language would have made complete sense to any reader’s of Stevenson’s day, but many ...
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Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor Modulates Behavioral and Brain Responses to Social Stress
... Third, touch has the power to affect the behavior and actions of others, actually altering the social landscape around the toucher. Through her behavior here, for example, Becky cows her former social superior and ...
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‘Slap on! Slap ever!’: Victorian pantomime, gender variance, and cross dressing
... in Victorian pantomime alongside variance in Victorian life, examining male and female impersonation in pantomime within the context of cross-dressing (often a manifestation of gender variance) in everyday ...
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