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Tammy Whitlock

Research Interests:
19th Century British History
History of Crime
Medico-Legal History
Courses
  • 595  Gender and Empire
  • 595 (and 350) Victorian Popular Culture In England and North America
  • 595 Nationalism, Politics and Literature in History
  • 554 British History, 1780-1914
  • 555 British History Since 1901
  • 499 Senior Research Seminar: Great Crimes in History
  • 353 Gender and Empire
  • 353 Crime in History
  • 316 The Research Seminar: Famous Trials
  • 301 History Workshop: Famous Trials
  • 202 The History of the British People to the Restoration
  • 203 British History from 1688 to the Present
  • 105 History of Europe From 1660 to the Present

Selected Publications:

Crime, Gender and Consumer Culture in Nineteenth-Century England.

Hardcover: The History of Retailing and Consumption Series. Series General Editor, Gareth Shaw, University of Exeter.  Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2005.

Paper: Routledge, 2016.  9781138251427

 

Selected Articles:

 

"Poverty, Prostitution, Prisons, and Politics: Women and Crime in the Long Nineteenth Century," in History of Feminism - History of Feminism - Routledge

www.routledgehistoricalresources.com

“Forms of Crime: Crime and Retail Theft” in the Oxford Handbook on Crime and Criminal Justice. Edited by Paul Knepper and Anja Johansen. OUP, 2015.https://www.oxfordhandbooks.com

 

“Masculinities and Crime in Historical Perspective” in the Oxford Handbook on Gender, Sex, and Crime. Edited by Rosemary Gartner and William McCarthy.  OUP, 2014. https://www.oxfordhandbooks.com

 

 

Selected Book Reviews:

Murder and the Making of the English CSI. By Ian Burney and Neil Pemberton, Journal of Social History (July 2017). https://academic.oup.com/jsh

 

Literary Bric-à-Brac and the Victorians: From Commodities to Oddities, edited by  Jonathon Shears and Jen Harrison, Victorian Studies (in process 2016).https://victorianstudies.indiana.edu/victorian-studies-journal/index.html

 

Wicked Ladies: Provincial Women, Crime and the Eighteenth-Century English Justice System, by Gregory J. Durston. The Historian Vol. 78, No. 1(Spring 2016): 146–147.http://https://doi.org/10.1111/hisn.12128

 

Property Crime in London, 1850-Present, by William M. Meier.  Journal of British Studies  Vol. 51, No. 2  (April 2012): 509 – 510.