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Victoriana - Histories, Fictions, Criticism
Cora Kaplan
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Abstract
Contents List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Heroines, Hysteria and History: Jane Eyre and her Critics 2. Dinah Craik's 'modern novel': Olive 3. Biographilia I History, Theory, Masculinity: The Biographer's Tale II Secrets and Lies - The Psychopathologies of Biography: Life of Johnson III Literary Biography - Genius in Genre Trouble: Dickens IV Biofiction - The Novel Lives of Henry James: The Master, Author!, Author!, The Line of Beauty 4. Historical Fictions - Pastiche, Politics and Pleasure: <i.The French Lieutenant's Woman, Possession, Nice Work, The Crimson Petal and the White, Tipping the Velvet, Affinity, Fingersmith 5. Retuning The Piano Afterword -The Empire at Home: Wide Sargasso Sea, Jack Maggs, Arthur & George Index