Tag: the nineteenth century

  • sock of the week no.3

    sock of the week no.3

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    Kate Davies Designs
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    Celebrating the world’s first sock knitting book, and its bluestocking author

  • stitched up

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    Kate Davies Designs
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    Though I love the Gainsborough films, Tony Richardson’s Tom Jones and Michael Winterbottom’s A Cock and Bull Story, I am not generally a fan of contemporary cinematic takes on eighteenth- and nineteenth century literature. This is probably because of what I do: a generation of students who have grown up with the unshakeable idea that…