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Reality's dark light : the sensational Wilkie Collins

Title
Reality's dark light : the sensational Wilkie Collins / edited by Maria K. Bachman and Don Richard Cox.
Publication
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Bachman, Maria K., 1963-
  • Cox, Don Richard.
Description
xxviii, 386 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Tennessee studies in literature ; v. 41
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source (note)
  • Pforzheimer copy: Gift to Carl H. Pforzheimer III from University of Tennessee Press, Aug. 31, 2005.
Contents
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 Collin's The woman in white / Gabrielle Ceraldi -- Fosco lives! / A.D. Hunter -- 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 Collin'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 Collin's late novels / Graham Law -- Afterword. Masterpiece theatre and Ezra Jenning's hair : some reflections on where we've been and where we're going in Collins studies / Tamar Heller.
Call Number
JFE 03-14807
ISBN
1572332743 (cl. alk. paper)
LCCN
2003006421
OCLC
53173330
Title
Reality's dark light : the sensational Wilkie Collins / edited by Maria K. Bachman and Don Richard Cox.
Imprint
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2003.
Series
Tennessee studies in literature ; v. 41
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Bachman, Maria K., 1963-
Cox, Don Richard.
Research Call Number
JFE 03-14807
Pforz BPSE (Bachman, M. Reality's)
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