Nantilus
Victorian crime, madness and sensation
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| Auteurs principaux : | , |
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | Victorian crime, madness and sensation / edited by Andrew Maunder,... Grace Moore,... |
| Publié : |
Aldershot, Burlington :
Ashgate
, C 2004 |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (xi-259 p.-5 f. de pl.) |
| Collection : | The Nineteenth century series (Print) |
| Sujets : |
- Introduction / Andrew Maunder&Grace Moore
- Regicide and reginamania : G.W.M. Reynolds and The Mysteries of London / John Plunkett
- he making of a master criminal: the 'chief of the thugs' in Victorian writings on crime / Máire ní Fhlathúin
- Black markets and cadaverous pies: the corpse, urban trade and industrial consumption in the Penny Blood / Sally Powell
- 'Stepchildren of nature': East Lynne and the spectre of female degeneracy, 1860-61 / Andrew Maunder
- Murder, gender, and popular fiction by women in the 1860s: Braddon, Oliphant, Yonge / June Sturrock
- Anatomy of a 'nine days' wonder': sensational journalism in the decade of the sensation novel / Dallas Liddle
- The inside story: crime, convicts, and careers for women / Barbara Onslow
- 'The truth of midnight' and 'The truth of noonday': sensation and madness in James Thomson's The City of Dreadful Night / Dafydd Moore
- Puffed papers and broken promises: white-collar crime and literary justice in The Way We Live Now / Karen Odden
- Something to Hyde: the 'strange preference' of Henry Jekyll / Grace Moore
- The novelization of the Dreyfus Affair: femininity and sensation in fin-de-siècle France / Christopher E. Forth
- 'Furious passions of the Celtic race': Ireland, madness and Wilkie Collins's Blind Love / Maria K. Bachman
- Time's hand: fingerprints, empire, and Victorian narratives of crime / Gita Panjabi Trelease
- Vamping the children: the 'Bloofer Lady', the 'London Minotaur' and child-victimization in late 19th-century England / Leslie Ann Minot
- Ballad of a demon barber: the criminal career of George Chapman / Nicholas Freeman