A review of Rande Kostal, A Jurisprudence of Power: Victorian Empire and the Rule of Law by Martin J Weinerdoi:10.1080/13555509709505955Wiener Martin J.Taylor & Francis GroupJournal of Victorian Culture
What Are Old-Fashioned & Victorian-Era English Names? Abbott Origin/Gender: Old English boy name Meaning/Description:“Priest” or “father” Pronunciation:“ah-buht” Length: 6 letters, 2 syllables Popularity/Rank: 1,000+ Namesakes: American naturalist and painter Abbott Handerson Thayer...
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But the meatier parts go to the women, except for Tierney, all but wasted in the recessive role of the elegant but dutiful wife. Garner makes her abrupt exit early in the movie, but returns in startlingly revisionist flashbacks. And, as the grande dame (named `Carlotta,’ perhaps in ...
I have selected these portraits of magnificent women fromPhilip Mernick‘s fine collection of cartes de visite by nineteenth century East End photographers, arranged chronologically to show the evolving styles of dress and changing roles of female existence ...
Truth was our bar was full of those kinds of women (staff like myself fitted the bill as well…in and out of work) so it was a playground for him. There will be those readers thinking if those girls were careless enough to let themselves get into that state then they deserved all ...
Just when you thought the Liberals might be running out of new ways to demean women, along comes Opposition Leader Peter Dutton with his “defence” of disgraced former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian. Source:Dutton’s defence of Berejiklian oozes Liberal contempt for women ...
A Lady of the Evening poses for the camera. California‘49ers labeled these women with names such as “ladies of the line” and “sporting women,” while the cowboys dubbed them “soiled doves.” Among the many trails ofKansas, common terms included “daughters of sin,”“fallen frails,”...
When Peter Dutton said the quiet bit out loud about how he wasn’t interested in making it easy for Labor to govern, surely that should have been the signal that he’s not interested in working with them to improve conditions for all Australians by mitigating their poor policy. In other ...