All Outputs (53)

Visions of Queer Martyrdom from John Henry Newman to Derek Jarman (2015)
Book
Janes, D. (2015). Visions of Queer Martyrdom from John Henry Newman to Derek Jarman

Picturing the closet: male secrecy and homosexual visibility in Britain (2015)
Book
Janes, D. (2015). Picturing the closet: male secrecy and homosexual visibility in Britain

The scene of the crime: police photographs, visual culture and sexuality (2015)
Journal Article
Janes. (2015). The scene of the crime: police photographs, visual culture and sexuality. Legal Information Management, 15-18. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1472669615000092

Visual materials are often neglected by legal researchers. However, as Dominic Janes explains, attitudes to appearances played an important role in the way in which many criminal investigations were undertaken, notably in the years prior to the Sexua... Read More about The scene of the crime: police photographs, visual culture and sexuality.

Gothic visions of classical architecture in Hablot Knight Browne’s dark illustrations for the novels of Charles Dickens (2014)
Journal Article
Janes. (2014). Gothic visions of classical architecture in Hablot Knight Browne’s dark illustrations for the novels of Charles Dickens. Gothic Studies, 16(2), 33-51. https://doi.org/10.7227/gs.16.2.3

In the early gothic literature of the eighteenth century danger lurked in the darkness beneath the pointed arches of gothic buildings. During the nineteenth century, there was a progressive, although never complete, dislocation of gothic literary rea... Read More about Gothic visions of classical architecture in Hablot Knight Browne’s dark illustrations for the novels of Charles Dickens.

John Foxe and British attitudes to martyrdom after the French Revolution (2014)
Book Chapter
Janes, D. (2014). John Foxe and British attitudes to martyrdom after the French Revolution. In Martyrdom and terrorism: pre-modern to contemporary perspectives (179-196)

Martyrdom and terrorism: pre-modern to contemporary perspectives (2014)
Book
Janes, D. (2014). Martyrdom and terrorism: pre-modern to contemporary perspectives

Eminent Victorians, Bloomsbury queerness and John Maynard Keynes (2014)
Journal Article
Janes. (2014). Eminent Victorians, Bloomsbury queerness and John Maynard Keynes. Literature and History, 19-32. https://doi.org/10.7227/LH.23.1.2

The life and work of John Maynard Keynes should be situated in relation to his membership of the Bloomsbury Group. The members of this circle of friends experimented in their lives and works with a variety of transgressions of contemporary expectatio... Read More about Eminent Victorians, Bloomsbury queerness and John Maynard Keynes.

The role of visual appearance in Punch’s early Victorian satires on religion (2014)
Journal Article
Janes. (2014). The role of visual appearance in Punch’s early Victorian satires on religion. Victorian Periodicals Review, 66-86. https://doi.org/10.1353/vpr.2014.0006

Satires on various aspects of contemporary religion are frequently found in early Victorian editions of Punch. The more strident forms of Protestant evangelicalism in the 1840s and Roman Catholic revivalism in the early 1850s came in for particular a... Read More about The role of visual appearance in Punch’s early Victorian satires on religion.

Oscar Wilde, sodomy and mental illness in late Victorian England (2014)
Journal Article
Janes. (2014). Oscar Wilde, sodomy and mental illness in late Victorian England. Journal of the History of Sexuality, 79-95. https://doi.org/10.7560/JHS23104

The confessional unmasked: religious merchandise and obscenity in Victorian England (2013)
Journal Article
Janes. (2013). The confessional unmasked: religious merchandise and obscenity in Victorian England. Victorian Literature and Culture, 677-690. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1060150313000168

The gothic arousal of architecture in Dickens’ The Old Curiosity Shop and its illustrations (2013)
Journal Article
Janes. (2013). The gothic arousal of architecture in Dickens’ The Old Curiosity Shop and its illustrations. Nineteenth-Century Contexts, 325-341. https://doi.org/10.1080/08905495.2013.806695

Back to the future of the body (2013)
Book
Janes, D. (2013). Back to the future of the body

Cecil Beaton, Richard Hamilton and the queer, transatlantic origins of pop art
Journal Article
Janes. Cecil Beaton, Richard Hamilton and the queer, transatlantic origins of pop art. Visual Culture in Britain, 308-330. https://doi.org/10.1080/14714787.2015.1092282

Significant aspects of American pop art are now understood as participating in the queer visual culture of New York in the 1960s. This article suggests something similar can be said of the British origins of pop art, not only at the time of, but also... Read More about Cecil Beaton, Richard Hamilton and the queer, transatlantic origins of pop art.