Decadence and the Bourgeois: Aubrey Beardsley’s “Under the Hill”
© Copyright 2019 Kassandra Kurek, Ryerson University Aubrey Beardsley andThe Savoy Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872-1898) was a young author, editor and artist …
Undiagnosed Remains: Mental Illness in T. Sturge Moore’s ‘King Comfort’ and ‘The Centaur’
© Copyright 2019 Declan McIntosh, Ryerson University Introduction The problem of undiagnosed bouts of mental illness—and, furthermore, the varying definition of what …
Fantasy and the Ultimate Dismantling of the 1890s Power Relations in Fiona Macleod’s “Morag of the Glen”
© 2019 Fatima Khan, Ryerson University. Introduction Fiona Macleod’s “Morag of the Glen” in Volume 7 of The Savoy is best explored …
Michael Field’s “Equal Love”: A Work of Trojan Horse Feminism
©2019 Brendan Wallace, Ryerson University Historical Context Introduction The end of the nineteenth century was a time shaped by both the death …
Olivia Shakespear’s “Beauty’s Hour” and how it challenges the assumptions of women in the 1890’s through the lens of fantasy and its trope of transformation
©2019 Maria Hanifi, Ryerson University Introduction: The story “Beauty’s Hour”, written by Olivia Shakespear was published in the magazine The Savoy(1896), volumes …
© 2019 Alexandra Monstur, Ryerson University Introduction: According to Professor Marah Gubar in “The Victorian Child, c. 1837-1901,” the conception of childhood as a space for fanciful imaginings, innocence, and happiness was a dominant rule of … → March 31, 2019
Japanese Influence in The Works of The Dial
© Leila Geve Kazeminejad, Ryerson University 2018 Japanese Influence in the Works of The Dial INTRODUCTION TO THE AUTHORS Charles Ricketts Charles Ricketts …
The Centaur’s Place in The Dial as an Early Engagement of Symbolist Literature
Introduction The Centaur is a French short story formerly written by Maurice de Guérin and then translated into English by Thomas Sturge …
Fantasy as Feminist Critique in Olivia Shakespear’s “Beauty’s Hour: A Phantasy”
Noah Holder, Ryerson University, 2018 The Author, Their Work and Its Capsule Olivia Shakespear was born Olivia Tucker and married Henry Hope …
Essentialism & Darwinism Being the Cause of Fiona Macleod’s Success
© Alisha Hasham, Ryerson University 2018. Introduction Fiona Macleod created many works in the little magazine The Evergreen: A Northern Seasonal, primarily Celtic …