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On Bluestockings and Beauty: 19th Century Advice for Educated Women
The Victorian bluestocking was considered to be “a stiff, stilted, queer literary woman of a dubious age.”...
Read MoreThe Solitary Vice: Victorian Views on Masturbation
During the Victorian era, masturbation—also known as self-pollution, self-abuse, or onanism—was believed to be both a moral and a physical evil. ...
Read MoreThe Peacock in Myth, Legend, and 19th Century History
Throughout history, the peacock has figured heavily in folktales and fables, as well as in countless superstitions that still exist today....
Read MoreThe Victorian Baby: 19th Century Advice on Motherhood and Maternity
During the 19th century, there were many sources of information on motherhood and maternity...
Read MoreThe Dogs of Alexandra of Denmark: A Tour of the Kennels at Sandringham
The menagerie of canines the Princess of Wales accumulated was a diverse collection which rivalled even that of her royal mother-in-law....
Read MoreVictorian Fat Shaming: Harsh Words on Weight from the 19th Century
“All defects are in the nature of ugliness, but certain ones are more degrading than others; and of these obesity,…
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