Amelia Yeates
Biographic Data
| ID | 4862705 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amelia Yeates |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amelia |
| FAMILY NAME | Yeates |
| SIGNATURE | YEATES A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Liverpool Hope University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Visualizing Identities
‘A slave kept in Leyland’s back parlour’
In the second half of the nineteenth century, artists such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Edward Burne-Jones enjoyed regular patronage from a variety of middle-class patrons, such as William Graham and Frederick Leyland. Nonetheless, such support came with drawbacks; Burne-Jones complained of being a ‘slave’ to Leyland and Rossetti described his relationship to patrons as that of a ‘whore’. These figurations speak of the dilemma the nineteenth-cen…
Queer visual pleasures and the policing of male sexuality in responses to images of David Beckham
Since he stepped out in a sarong in 1998, David Beckham's sexuality and gendered image has been a popular topic of discussion in the media. He has also attracted academic attention for the expanded range of masculinities he seems to represent. Some academic studies of Beckham have employed ‘queer theory’ to analyse the destabilising of gender that his public presentations seem to embody but little attention has been paid to the specifically visua…
Women's Reading and Space in Robert Braithwaite Martineau's The Last Chapter
Borderline Citizens
Recent Work on Pygmalion in Nineteenth‐Century Literature
Pygmalion, Ovid’s story of the sculptor who falls in love with his own statue, later brought to life by Venus, is a popular subject in English literature. In this essay I review recent work on Pygmalion in 19th‐century literature, focusing on the key themes of gender, class and metamorphosis. The literature reviewed includes analyses of specific Pygmalion poems and plays, as well as the use of Pygmalion as a trope for a range of concerns relating…
Queer visual pleasures and the policing of male sexuality in responses to images of David Beckham
Since he stepped out in a sarong in 1998, David Beckham's sexuality and gendered image has been a popular topic of discussion in the media. He has also attracted academic attention for the expanded range of masculinities he seems to represent. Some academic studies of Beckham have employed ‘queer theory’ to analyse the destabilising of gender that his public presentations seem to embody but little attention has been paid to the specifically visua…
Recent Work on Pygmalion in Nineteenth‐Century Literature
Pygmalion, Ovid’s story of the sculptor who falls in love with his own statue, later brought to life by Venus, is a popular subject in English literature. In this essay I review recent work on Pygmalion in 19th‐century literature, focusing on the key themes of gender, class and metamorphosis. The literature reviewed includes analyses of specific Pygmalion poems and plays, as well as the use of Pygmalion as a trope for a range of concerns relating…
Recent Work on Pygmalion in Nineteenth‐Century Literature
Pygmalion, Ovid’s story of the sculptor who falls in love with his own statue, later brought to life by Venus, is a popular subject in English literature. In this essay I review recent work on Pygmalion in 19th‐century literature, focusing on the key themes of gender, class and metamorphosis. The literature reviewed includes analyses of specific Pygmalion poems and plays, as well as the use of Pygmalion as a trope for a range of concerns relating…
Borderline Citizens
Women's Reading and Space in Robert Braithwaite Martineau's The Last Chapter
Queer visual pleasures and the policing of male sexuality in responses to images of David Beckham
Since he stepped out in a sarong in 1998, David Beckham's sexuality and gendered image has been a popular topic of discussion in the media. He has also attracted academic attention for the expanded range of masculinities he seems to represent. Some academic studies of Beckham have employed ‘queer theory’ to analyse the destabilising of gender that his public presentations seem to embody but little attention has been paid to the specifically visua…
Visualizing Identities
‘A slave kept in Leyland’s back parlour’
In the second half of the nineteenth century, artists such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Edward Burne-Jones enjoyed regular patronage from a variety of middle-class patrons, such as William Graham and Frederick Leyland. Nonetheless, such support came with drawbacks; Burne-Jones complained of being a ‘slave’ to Leyland and Rossetti described his relationship to patrons as that of a ‘whore’. These figurations speak of the dilemma the nineteenth-cen…
Art (5 works) · Art history (4 works) · Visual arts (4 works) · Historical Gender and Feminism Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Historical Art and Culture Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works)