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Title Wilkie Collins in context / edited by William Baker, Richard Nemesvari
Published Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Life / Melisa Klimaszewski -- Letters / William Baker, Andrew Gasson, and Graham Law -- Publishers and editions / Andrew Gasson -- Early novels / Christopher Pittard -- Middle novels / Tara MacDonald -- Late novels / Maria K. Bachman -- Shorter fiction / Graham Law -- Journalism / Deborah Wynne -- Drama / Caroline Radcliffe -- Contemporary / James Aaron Green -- After death to T.S. Eliot / James Aaron Green -- T.S. Eliot to 1990 / Richard Nemesvari -- 1990 to the present / Tim Dolin and Lucy Dougan -- Modern media adaptations / Alexis Weedon -- Neo-victorianism / Jessica Cox -- Wilkie Collins's library / William Baker -- Wilkie collins and serialization / Catherine Delafield -- Wilkie Collins and sensation fiction / Richard Nemesvari -- Wilkie Collins and Scott / Lizhen Chen -- Wilkie Collins and Dickens / Emily Bell -- Wilkie Collins, Mary Braddon, and other women writers / Jeanette Roberts Shumaker -- Money / Paul Lewis -- Gender / Tamara S. Wagner -- Science and medicine / Laurence Talairach -- Language / Melissa Raines -- Collins and the artists /Leonee Ormond -- Music / Allan W. Atlas -- Politics / Patricia Cove -- Law / Anne-Marie Beller -- Geography and places / Susan R. Hanes -- Victorian environments / Mark Frost -- Race and empire /Melisa Klimaszewski -- Class status and social identity / Jenny Bourne Taylor -- Disability / Heather Tilley -- Ethics / Biwu Shang
Summary "This international collection of essays celebrates the 200th anniversary of Wilkie Collins's birth by exploring his multi-faceted impact on nineteenth-century culture. Examining his lesser-known and shorter works alongside the great novels, this volume provides new perspectives for both students and admirers fascinated by his complex fictions"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 04, 2023)
Subject Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889 -- Criticism and interpretation
Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Baker, William, 1944- editor
Nemesvari, Richard, editor
LC no. 2023003487
ISBN 9781009038157
100903815X