Private Spaces for Public Consumption: Female Privacy as Erotic Satire in Eighteenth-Century British Print Culture
This article was first published in Vides, vol.4, pg.81 – a University of Oxford student journal of which I acted as editor-in-chief. You can view the whole journal here (it’s really good!). The BBC also recently made a dramatisation of Lady Worsley’s
Private Spaces for Public Consumption: Female Privacy as Erotic Satire in Eighteenth-Century British Print Culture
This article was first published in Vides, vol.4, pg.81 – a University of Oxford student journal of which I acted as editor-in-chief. You can view the whole journal here (it’s really good!). The BBC also recently made a dramatisation of Lady Worsley’s
#WCW Anne Boleyn
Who? The world’s most notorious home wrecker and second wife of Henry VIII a.k.a world’s most infamous player – a match made in heaven, or so you would think. When did she live? Her year of birth is disputed, but
#WCW Anne Boleyn
Who? The world’s most notorious home wrecker and second wife of Henry VIII a.k.a world’s most infamous player – a match made in heaven, or so you would think. When did she live? Her year of birth is disputed, but
‘For Madam’s TASTE can never fail’ – were eighteenth century portrayals of female consumer behaviour a true representation of women at home in Georgian England?
As Amanda Vickery wrote, ‘It was a truth universally acknowledged that a Georgian house with a drawing room, French windows and lawn must be in want of a mistress.’ [1] This observation highlights the assumption that a Georgian woman’s principal
‘For Madam’s TASTE can never fail’ – were eighteenth century portrayals of female consumer behaviour a true representation of women at home in Georgian England?
As Amanda Vickery wrote, ‘It was a truth universally acknowledged that a Georgian house with a drawing room, French windows and lawn must be in want of a mistress.’ [1] This observation highlights the assumption that a Georgian woman’s principal
#WCW Bess of Hardwick, Countess of Shrewsbury
Portrait of Elizabeth Shrewsbury (Bess of Hardwick), Artist Unknown, c.1590 Who? Bess of Hardwick, Countess of Shrewsbury i.e. 16th century baller and Tudor legend. She had a flair for making money, building houses and climbing the social ladder like a wisteria. When
#WCW Bess of Hardwick, Countess of Shrewsbury
Portrait of Elizabeth Shrewsbury (Bess of Hardwick), Artist Unknown, c.1590 Who? Bess of Hardwick, Countess of Shrewsbury i.e. 16th century baller and Tudor legend. She had a flair for making money, building houses and climbing the social ladder like a wisteria. When
5 Questions With….Sissy That ArT!
We spoke to Sissy That ArT! to quiz them on their hugely successful Instagram account and how they used Art History in posts that reference pop culture: ‘Birth of Carmen Carrera’ Birth of Venus, (1879), William-Adolphe Bouguereau 1. A.C.S: I’ve long held the
5 Questions With….Sissy That ArT!
We spoke to Sissy That ArT! to quiz them on their hugely successful Instagram account and how they used Art History in posts that reference pop culture: ‘Birth of Carmen Carrera’ Birth of Venus, (1879), William-Adolphe Bouguereau 1. A.C.S: I’ve long held the
Coulson’s Corner: Let’s talk about sects baby
Coulson’s Corner Issue two: Let’s talk about sects baby My knowledge of blogs and blogging is extremely limited. Unsurprising – I’m a medieval art historian. We’re technophobes, it comes with the job description. Naturally, I’d sooner be grappling with a
Coulson’s Corner: Let’s talk about sects baby
Coulson’s Corner Issue two: Let’s talk about sects baby My knowledge of blogs and blogging is extremely limited. Unsurprising – I’m a medieval art historian. We’re technophobes, it comes with the job description. Naturally, I’d sooner be grappling with a
Coulson’s Corner: Arches- Getting to the Point
This week on Coulson’s Corner: Arches, and why you need them.
Coulson’s Corner: Arches- Getting to the Point
This week on Coulson’s Corner: Arches, and why you need them.
#WCW Peggy Guggenheim
This week’s #WCW is Peggy Guggenheim. Here’s a cheat sheet to her life.
#WCW Peggy Guggenheim
This week’s #WCW is Peggy Guggenheim. Here’s a cheat sheet to her life.
My Art History Menstrual Cycle- I’ve Got The Painters In
Here’s how my menstrual masterpiece pans out during one whole cycle.
My Art History Menstrual Cycle- I’ve Got The Painters In
Here’s how my menstrual masterpiece pans out during one whole cycle.
5 Questions With…Edie Campbell
We asked Art History graduate and model Edie Campbell, 5 questions about art, art history and her work
5 Questions With…Edie Campbell
We asked Art History graduate and model Edie Campbell, 5 questions about art, art history and her work
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