“Travelling Companions” by Augustus Leopold Egg (Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery)
“Travelling Companions” by Augustus Leopold
Egg (Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery)
CURRENT ISSUE
2:2
Winter 2009/2010
Special Issue: Adapting the Nineteenth Century:
Revisiting, Revising and Rewriting the Past
Guest edited by Alexia L. Bowler and Jessica Cox
| Contents | Pages | |
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Introduction to Adapting the Nineteenth Century: Revisiting, Revising and Rewriting the Past Alexia L. Bowler and Jessica Cox |
1-17 | |
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Doing It With Mirrors: Neo-Victorian Metatextual Magic in Affinity, The Prestige and The Illusionist Ann Heilmann |
18-42 | |
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“Such a fine, close weave”: Gender, Community and the Body in Cranford (2007) Katherine Byrne |
43-64 | |
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Diary as Queer Malady: Deflecting the Gaze in Sarah Waters’s Affinity Kym Brindle |
65-85 | |
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A Feminist Act of Adaptation: Identities and Discourses in Michèle Roberts’s In the Red Kitchen Adele Jones |
86-108 | |
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Not My Mother’s Daughter: Matrilinealism, Third-wave Feminism & Neo-Victorian Fiction Nadine Muller |
109-136 | |
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Shock Tactics: The Art of Linking and Transcending Victorian and Postmodern Traumas in Graham Swift’s Ever After Christian Gutleben |
137-156 | |
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Envisioning the Ripper’s Visions: Adapting Myth in Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell’s From Hell Monika Pietrzak-Franger |
157-185 | |
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“But it’s only a novel, Dorian”: Neo-Victorian Fiction and the Process of Re-Vision Louisa Yates |
186-211 | |
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“The Shadow Who Wished to Become a Man”: Doctor Glas in the Twenty First Century Theresa Jamieson |
212-236 | |
| Reviews | ||
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Ghosts of Many Shades and Shadings: Review of Mariadele Boccardi, The Contemporary British Historical Novel; Tatiana Kontou, Spiritualism and Women’s Writing; and Rosario Arias and Patricia Pulham (eds.), Haunting and Spectrality in Neo-Victorian Fiction reviewed by Marie-Luise Kohlke |
237-256 | |
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“Remember, the Angel May Write, but ‘Tis the Devil that Must Print”: Review of Matthew Pearl, The Last Dickens reviewed by Sneha Kar Chaudhuri |
257-263 | |
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Familial Complications: Review of A.S. Byatt, The Children’s Book reviewed by Marie-Luise Kohlke |
264-271 | |
| Announcements Page | 272-292 | |
| Notes on Contributors | 293-295 |
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