The French modernists loathed and loved the mass media of their day | Aeon EssaysBaudelaire criticized newspapers for spreading horrors, undermining culture, and harming literature, reflecting a wider 19th-century disdain for the press.
How Christmas Was Shaped by 19th-Century Literature19th-century authors shaped modern Christmas celebrations through literature, reviving traditions and introducing new customs that endure today.
Sandra M. Gilbert, Co-Author of The Madwoman in the Attic,' Dies at 87Sandra M. Gilbert's work challenged patriarchal narratives in literature, uncovering female writers' strategies for gaining autonomy.Her death marks a significant loss for feminist literary criticism.
Sandra Gilbert, co-author of The Madwoman in the Attic, dies aged 87Sandra Gilbert, influential feminist critic and co-author of 'The Madwoman in the Attic,' has died, leaving a significant legacy in feminist literary criticism.
Sandra M. Gilbert, Co-Author of The Madwoman in the Attic,' Dies at 87Sandra M. Gilbert's work challenged patriarchal narratives in literature, uncovering female writers' strategies for gaining autonomy.Her death marks a significant loss for feminist literary criticism.
Sandra Gilbert, co-author of The Madwoman in the Attic, dies aged 87Sandra Gilbert, influential feminist critic and co-author of 'The Madwoman in the Attic,' has died, leaving a significant legacy in feminist literary criticism.
Tracing Dostoyevsky's Wayward Path Through Three German Spa TownsDostoyevsky's tumultuous gambling experiences in Wiesbaden inspired his novel 'The Gambler,' illustrating the dangers of addiction and loss.
That book is poison: Even more Victorian covers found to contain toxic dyesNational Library of France quarantined 19th-century books due to the risk of arsenic exposure from toxic dye used in covers.
A 19th-Century Bookbinder Struggles With Race and Identity in 'The Library Thief'The examination of race and identity in literature, including themes of passing as white, particularly in the 19th century.