by Speak Digital | Apr 16, 2021 | Articles
“The Story Seems of an Almost Unbelievable Romanticism”: Indu OhriUniversity of Virginia [Hercule Poirot] had finished his magnum opus, an analysis of great writers of detective fiction. He had dared to speak scathingly of Edgar Allan Poe, he had complained of the...
by Speak Digital | Apr 16, 2021 | Articles
Jessica Cox Kimberly Cox is Assistant Professor at Chadron State College where she teaches courses in British literature, composition, and Gender Studies. Her book, Touch, Sexuality, and Skin in British Literature, 1740–1900, is under contract with Routledge, and her...
by Speak Digital | Apr 16, 2021 | Articles
Introduction –Neo-Victorian Collins: Legacies and Afterlives Claire O’Callaghan and Jessica Cox Loughborough University and Brunel University London This special issue of The Wilkie Collins Journal explores Collins’s influence on neo-Victorianism: his legacy and...
by Speak Digital | Apr 16, 2021 | Reviews
Deviance in Neo-Victorian Culture: Canon, Transgression, Innovation (2018) by Saverio Tomaiuolo Catherine Quirk Saverio Tomaiuolo’s Deviance in Neo-Victorian Culture: Canon, Transgression, Innovation is bookended by an imagined exchange between the nineteenth-century...
by Speak Digital | Apr 16, 2021 | Reviews
Railway Reading and Late-Victorian Literary Series (2018) by Paul Raphael Rooney Albert Sears Wilkie Collins’s fiction and sensational literature in general remained a prominent staple in the reading diet of Victorians through the final days of the nineteenth century....
