Jessica M. Webb

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What lies beneath : orthodoxy and the occult in Victorian literature
This thesis explores the relationship between orthodox Christianity, quasi-religious movements, pseudo-science and the supernatural in both a pre- and post-Darwinian world, tracing it through fiction… Expand
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Herculine Barbin: Human Error, Criminality and the Case of the Monstrous Hermaphrodite
Charles Walters: The Director Who Made Hollywood Dance. By Brent Phillips
They sold their bodies [electronic resource] : prostitution, economics, and "fallen women" in Fort Worth's Hell's Half Acre, 1876-1919 /
Why Women Fell: Representing the Sexual Lapse in Mid-Victorian
The fallen woman relentlessly troubled the Victorian world. In a period obsessed with the idealisation of female virginity, the consequences of sexual experience outside wedlock often resulted in… Expand
The War on Slums in the Southwest: Public Housing and Slum Clearance in Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico, 1935–1965 by Robert B. Fairbanks (review)
cation, “restoring” the Bill of Rights, small government, and white supremacy, among others (82–83). By mid-century, far-right conservatives, often Texas’s wealthy cattlemen, oilmen, and… Expand
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Listening to Rosita: The Business of Tejana Music and Culture, 1930–1955 by Mary Ann Villarreal (review)