Dickens & Victorian Psychology
Magdalena Pypeć would like to invite anyone interested in Dickens to read the Spring 2023 issue of The Dickensian with her review of Tyson Stolte’s Dickens & Victorian Psychology (Oxford UP, 2022): LINK
George Du Maurier’s Trilby: A Forgotten Gothic Diva
text by Dorota Babilas The University of Dundee will be hosting The Year of Gothic Women conference on 29-31 August. One of the QAQV members, Dorota Babilas, will be there with “Musicians, Models, and Other Monsters: Gothic Divas in George Du Maurier’s Trilby, Bram Stoker’s Dracula, and Gaston Leroux’s Le Fantȏme de l’Opéra.” In the words […]
Victorian Women Writers in Dialogue with Hellenism
text by Dorota Osińska *The blog entry is based on my PhD dissertation Reclaiming Hellenic Myth: Revisions of Mythological Heroines in 19th century British Poetry and Art The intersection of Hellenism and womanhood was a powerful platform to debate roles and images of women in the Victorian era. Admittedly, Hellenism’s primarily men-oriented character would deter women […]