@shonaparkerhistory.bsky.socialHow The Victorians Lived is currently only £1.99 on Amazon Kindle in the UK and $2.99 in the US 😍If you'd like to try out my writing, now's your chance! Let me know what you think💜
www.amazon.co.uk/How-Victoria...
#19thcentury #19thC #Skystorians #nonfiction #history #Victorian 🗃️ #victorianera
@c18ah.bsky.socialOTD (223 years ago): Vittorio Alfieri (1749-1803)’s death date.
Poems appear in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00514
@c18ah.bsky.socialOn this day, date of death of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849), Apollon Grigoryev (1822-1864), Henry Timrod (1828-1867), and Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894).
Poetry available in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/
@mrcwarwick.bsky.socialBloomers & bicycles: a perfect combination!
The 'New Woman' shown here leaving her husband with the washboard, two kids & an order for dinner (late #19thc / early #20thc)
More feminism, bicycles & rational dress at warwick.ac.uk/services/lib...
@c18ah.bsky.socialOTD (134 years ago): Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) died this day.
Poems appear in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00127
@rs4vp.orgJust a friendly reminder that Curran Fellowship applications are due next week on 15 October! Open to all researchers, Curran awards offer up to $6,000 USD to support #19thC periodical research that makes use of print and archival sources. Application guidance here: rs4vp.org/awards/curra...
@markburgess.bsky.social@shonaparkerhistory.bsky.socialThere is a new post over on the blog of Pen and Sword Books: The Top Ten Infectious Diseases of the Victorian Era.
A little something I rustled up after writing A Guide to Victorian Love 😊
#Victorian #victorianera #skystorians #britishhistory #Histodons #19thC #nineteenthcentury 🗃️
@c18ah.bsky.socialOTD, death of Aleksey Khomyakov (1804-1860) and John Rollin Ridge (1827-1867).
Poems are included in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
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@c18ah.bsky.socialToday marks the 200th anniversary of the death of Jens Baggesen (1764-1826).
Poetry available in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00147
@bethanyqualls.bsky.social@c18ah.bsky.socialOn this date 199 years ago, date of death of Wilhelm Müller (1794-1827).
Poetry available in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00567
@c18ah.bsky.socialToday marks the 135th anniversary of the death of Herman Melville (1819-1891).
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https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00600
@trevorion.io635: The Brougham 🐎🎩
#Coachman #Carriage #HorseDrawn #Transport #VictorianEra #19thC
by #ChatGPT (#AIArt #AnimeArt #AnimeAI)
@c18ah.bsky.socialToday marks the 130th anniversary of the death of Ivar Aasen (1813-1896).
Poems appear in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00347
@c18ah.bsky.socialOn this day (194 years ago), Walter Scott (1771-1832)’s death date.
Poems appear in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00010
@shonaparkerhistory.bsky.socialHappy Sunday! Here's an extract from Chapter 2 of A Guide to Victorian Love for you ...
If you have any questions, please ask!
#booksky #19thC #c19th #19thcentury #nineteenthcentury #Skystorians #History #Histodons #PublicHistory #histbookchat 🗃️
@c18ah.bsky.socialOTD (163 years ago): date of death of Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863).
Featured in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive:
https://www.romanticperiodpoetry.org/authors/#id/pers00131
@rs4vp.orgAnd the fun just keeps coming: Peterson Fellowship applications are now open! This award offers $20,000 USD to support 4 months of dedicated primary research into long #19thC periodicals worldwide. Open to faculty, independent, and retired scholars. Applications due 15 Nov: rs4vp.org/awards/peter...
@c18ah.bsky.socialThe updated networks view in the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive introduces pivoting and faceting, adds a browsable index of concepts, and aggregates large clusters, rendering the corpus' contextual relations legible for comparative study:
