Personation Plots

Personation Plots

Identity Fraud in Victorian Sensation Fiction

Tarr, Clayton Carlyle

State University of New York Press

11/2022

266

Dura

Inglês

9781438490830

15 a 20 dias

227

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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction

Part I. Body

1. Skins to Jump Into
Clothes in A Woman in Spite of Herself
Cosmetics in No Name

2. Altered beyond Chance of Recognition
Surgery in Checkmate
Blood Transfusion in Blood

First Interlude: Alice Grey

Part II. Mind

3. That Lost Personality
Madness in Lady Audley's Secret
Epilepsy in Thou Art the Man

4. This Unclean Spirit of Imitation
Mesmerism in The Notting Hill Mystery
Opium in The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Second Interlude: Mary Jane Furneaux

Part III. Matter

5. A Daring Imposture
Registers in The Woman in White
Wills in Verner's Pride

6. That Mysterious Paper Currency
Refuse in Our Mutual Friend
Photographs in Unconventional

Afterword: Reverse Personation

Notes
Works Cited
Index
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