Modern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in shocking numbers. Teaching 19th-century English literature, I regularly encounter ...
Thomas Worth's 1872 illustration for the Household Edition of _The Old Curiosity Shop_ highlights her grandfather's grief at losing Little Nell. Thomas Worth via George P. Landow/Victorian Web Modern ...
Victorian society was full of jobs that feel unbelievable today, yet they were once essential parts of daily life. From rat ...
A Victorian coroner has called for the creation of a child protection taskforce in the wake of a damning report into four ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrea Kaston Tange, Macalester College (THE CONVERSATION) Modern medicine has enabled ...
Modern medicine has enabled citizens of wealthy, industrialized nations to forget that children once routinely died in ...