Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Tessa Thevenot is an English MA student from the University of Victoria, with a special interest in Gothic studies and Victorian literature. She is the curator of DVPP’s subcollection, Scottish Poetry Anthology (2025), for which she has transcribed and encoded poetry in DVPP’s dataset. She has also contributed to DVPP’s personography records, utilizing primary sources such as census records, birth certificates, baptism records, travel documentation, and tombstones. Her noteworthy additions were to the records of Sarah Moir Robertson, Henry Thomas Mackenzie Bell, Thomas Carstairs Latto, and William Beattie. She worked as an RA (2024-2025). Her editorial notes are signed TNT.