Victorian sensational fiction : the daring work of Charles Reade

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Victorian sensational fiction : the daring work of Charles Reade

Richard Fantina

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

1st ed

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Bibliography: p. [189]-199

Includes index

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This book recovers the fiction of Charles Reade, who was among the best-known authors of the sensation fiction of the 1860s, as a body of work that anticipates recent trends in literary and cultural theory.

Table of Contents

Introduction Sensation Fiction and the Emergence of the Victorian Literary Field Saying 'No' to Power: It is Never Too Late to Mend and Hard Cash Sex and Sexuality, Gender and Transgender Sensational Paradigms: Reade's Griffith Gaunt and Braddon's Aurora Floyd Reade, Race and Colonialism Coda: Recovering Reade

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