Format:
XXVIII, 386 S.
,
Ill.
ISBN:
1572332743
Series Statement:
Tennessee studies in literature 41
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction : The real Wilkie Collins / Maria K. Bachman and Don Richard Cox -- Fatal newness : basil, art, and the origins of sensation fiction / Tim Dolin and Lucy Dougan -- Framed and hung : Collins and the economic beauty of the manly artist / Dennis Denisoff -- "Bolder with her lover in the dark": Collins and disabled women's sexuality / Martha Stoddard Holmes -- Chemical seductions : exoticism, toxicology, and the female poisoner in Armadale and The legacy of Cain / Piya Pal-Lapinski -- Marian's moustache : bearded ladies, hermaphrodites, and intersexual collage in The woman in white / Richard Collins -- The Crystal Palace, Imperialism, and the "Struggle for Existence": Victorian evolutionary discourse in Collins's The woman in white / Gabrielle Ceraldi -- Fosco Lives! / A. D. Hutter -- Outlandish English subjects in The moonstone / Timothy L. Carens -- "Blue like me": Collins, poor Miss Finch, and the construction of racial identity / Lillian Nayder -- Plain faces, weird cases : domesticating the law in Collins's The law and the lady and The trial of Madeleine Smith / Karin Jacobson -- Collins, race, and slavery / Audrey Fisch -- Yesterday's sensations : modes of publication and narrative form in Collins's late novels / Graham Law -- Afterword : masterpiece theatre and Ezra Jennings's Hair : some reflections on where we've been and where we're going in Collins Studies / Tamar Heller
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Collins, Wilkie 1824-1889
;
Sensationsroman
;
Collins, Wilkie 1824-1889
;
Aufsatzsammlung
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip041/2003006421.html