On Bluestockings and Beauty: 19th Century Advice for Educated

The Victorian bluestocking was considered to be, as one 1876 publication puts it, “a stiff, stilted, queer literary woman of a dubious age.”

A Lady of Good Family,' by Jeanne Mackin - The New York Times

Bluestocking hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

319. Louise Seidler (German 1786-1866)

The Learned Lady in England 1650-1760.

Romantic bluestockings: from muses to matrons (Chapter 1) - Bluestockings Displayed

19th Century Beauty Orders

On Bluestockings and Beauty: 19th Century Advice for Educated Women

Susan Wise Bauer: 9780393050943: Books

The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had

Portrait of Marianne Ashley Walker, by Gilbert Stuart, 1799

Mimi Matthews

PDF) De Beaumont's Beauty and the Beast: A feminist analysis

Who were the Bluestockings?

Drop Dead Gorgeous: 19th Century Beauty Tips for the Aspiring Consumptive – Dirty Sexy History