The Brilliance and Privilege of Jane Austen and Julia Margaret Cameron

It is crucial to grapple with the colonial structures that helped sustain the lives and work of the two 19th-century contemporaries, both celebrated as feminist heroines.

By Alexandra M. Thomas

https://hyperallergic.com/1027123/the-brilliance-and-privilege-of-jane-austen-and-julia-margaret-cameron-morgan-library/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Pride%2C%20Prejudice%2C%20and%20Privilege&utm_campaign=D071525

Jane Austen at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/68

#Literature #Photography

Title: Julia Margaret Cameron Artist: Henry Herschel Hay Cameron (British, 1852–1911) Date: 1870 Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative This is a photographic portrait of Julia Margaret Cameron, the renowned Victorian photographer, who was also the mother of the photographer, Henry Herschel Hay Cameron. Julia is shown in a three-quarter view, facing slightly to her left (viewer’s right). Her head is gently turned, eyes looking off-camera with an introspective, almost mystical expression, characteristic of how she posed her own subjects. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Julia_Margaret_Cameron_MET_DP114480_-_Restoration.jpg