A hand-picked selection of some of the most interesting and useful freely available resources for researchers working on the Victorian period.
General Humanities Resources
- Conference Alerts — academic conference listings worldwide.
- The Literary Encyclopedia — an extensive reference for literatures in English.
- The Voice of the Shuttle — a hub for humanities resources online.
Related Organisations
- Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland
- Interdisciplinary Nineteenth-Century Studies (INCS)
- Pre-Raphaelite Society
- Women’s History Network
- Edwardian Culture Network
Nineteenth-Century Resources
- Victorian Database Online — maintained by the University of Alberta.
- Victoria Research Web — bibliographies, archive guides, and journals.
- The Victorian Web — an ever-expanding archive of Victorian scholarship and culture.
- Classical Reception Studies Network
Themed Resources
Art
- Royal Academy Collection — digitized artworks and manuscripts.
- Database of Mid-Victorian Wood-Engraved Illustrations
- Later Victorian Portraits Catalogue
Empire
- British Empire Gateway — resources on empire studies.
London
Victorian Journals
19: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
Victorian Studies
Journal of Victorian Culture
English Literature in Transition
Funding Bodies
Arts & Humanities Research Council
The British Academy
The Leverhulme Trust
If you know of additional useful resources, please contact us with your suggestions.
