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Hace 2 días · Thomas Carlyle (4 December 1795 – 5 February 1881) was a Scottish essayist, historian, and philosopher from the Scottish Lowlands. A leading writer of the Victorian era, he exerted a profound influence on 19th-century art, literature, and philosophy.
- 5 February 1881 (aged 85), London, England
- 4 December 1795, Ecclefechan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
- University of Edinburgh
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Hace 2 días · 01. Queen Victoria, the era's namesake, ascended to the throne at just 18 years old and ruled for 63 years, making her one of the longest-reigning monarchs in British history. 02. During this time, Britain experienced the Industrial Revolution, which transformed the country into the world's foremost industrial power.
Hace 5 días · The Victorian Studies Bibliography. Lists selected books, articles, and reviews on the Victorian period published from 1993 to 2011. Compiled by the editorial staff of the journal Victorian Studies and members of the Victorian Division of the Modern Language Association.
Hace 4 días · A Social History of Swimming in England, 1800-1918: Splashing in the Serpentine by Christopher Love is one of a small number of recent studies on the history of swimming in the UK that are beginning to make some inroads into the serious shortage of academic study in the area.
Hace 4 días · Susan E. Cook, author of “Hidden Mothers: Forms of Absence in Victorian Photography and Fiction,” explains on her website why the images might fascinate us almost 200 years later. They “draw attention to the shrouded figure they are attempting to obscure,” she writes, “and beg the question of why this figure is shrouded to begin with.
Hace 1 día · The modernist movement emerged during the late 19th century in response to significant changes in Western culture, including secularization and the growing influence of science. It is characterized as a rejection of tradition and the hunt for newer and more original means of cultural expression.
Hace 10 horas · Things liven up in the Victorian era, when women artists were at least getting out of the studio to tell stories about the wider world, while beginning to engage in proto-feminist cultural activism.
