Feminism “The White Marmorean Flock”: 19th Century Lady Sculptors in Rome
Lindsay Lynch on the talents of "The White Marmorean Flock," a group of 19th century female sculptors who deserve better than to be clumped together as such.
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Books “A Second Life”: Rebecca Harding Davis and the Pleasures of Misogyny
Arielle Zibrak on the popular 19th century writer Rebecca Harding Davis, and her novel "A Second Life."
Books “The Wife’s Resentment”: On Security in Marriage
Madison Brewer on the 18th century novella "The Wife's Resentment," and what it has to say about the security afforded by marriage.
Books Lois Cayley: Bicycle Riding, Globetrotting, Crime Solving Adventuress
A look at Lois Cayley, the heroine of the 1899 novel "Miss Cayley's Adventures," and the idea of the New Woman.
Books The Wide, Wide World and Scribbling Women
Anna Andersen on Susan Warner's best-selling 1850 novel, "The Wide, Wide World."
Books The Fashionable Novels of the 19th Century
Josephine Richstad on how the fashionable novels of the 1820s and 1830s made fortunes and told people what to buy.
Carmilla: The Original Female Vampire
Lara Rutherford-Morrison on the origins of the lady vampire.
Books Louisa May Alcott’s BFFs: Eight Cousins and Rose in Bloom
Louisa May Alcott's most enduring characters outside Little Women.
Casting Charlotte Brontë’s The Spell: An Extravaganza
Dream-casting Charlotte Brontë's early work, "The Spell."
Books Spiderland and the Victorian Child
Stephanie Boland on "Spiderland," Rose Haig Thomas's strange 1895 children's book, and what it has to say about Victorian childhood.
Books British Recluse: Fight a Man and Take to the Sea
Michelle Vider on Eliza Haywood's 1722 novel, "British Recluse: or, The Secret History of Cleomira, Suppos’d Dead."
Books Trying to Have It All: The Story of Avis
Heather Wayne examines Elizabeth Stuart Phelps’s 1877 novel "The Story of Avis" and demonstrates that we've been worrying about work-life balance forever.
Sex The Pearl: Victorian Porn at Its Finest
Jilly Gagnon brings us up to speed on the noted Victorian pornographic magazine "The Pearl."
Books Joan!!! A Novel: Sex, Money, Class, Stuff and Literature
Ruth Scobie discusses the 1796 novel "Joan!!!" in all of its tempestuous glory.
Books Mary Sue, Working Girl: The Novels of Laura Jean Libbey
Katja Jylkka on the delightfully trashy novels of Laura Jean Libbey, who wrote about working girls and the men who tried to ruin them.
