Ambivalent Detective in Victorian Sensation Novels
Ambivalent Detective in Victorian Sensation Novels
Dickens, Braddon, and Collins
Yoon, Sarah
Taylor & Francis Ltd
04/2024
162
Dura
Inglês
9781032439631
15 a 20 dias
1 Historical contexts: Police reform, marriage, empire, and the periodical press
2 Early detectives in Dickens's Household Words stories and Martin Chuzzlewit
3 The detective as villain and hero in Dickens's Bleak House
4 Detectives of the late 1850s and early 1860s: Russell, Collins, and Wood
5 Early detectives in Braddon's The Trail of the Serpent and The Black Band
6 Between gentleman and detective: Masculine negotiations in Lady Audley's Secret
7 Oriental mystique and spying servants in Braddon's Aurora Floyd
8 Female detectives: Ware (Forrester), Hayward, and Collins's The Law and the Lady
9 From ambivalence to rationality: Detection in Collins's Armadale and The Moonstone
10 After sensation novels: Imperial themes and detectives in Dickens's The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Doyle's stories
Coda
1 Historical contexts: Police reform, marriage, empire, and the periodical press
2 Early detectives in Dickens's Household Words stories and Martin Chuzzlewit
3 The detective as villain and hero in Dickens's Bleak House
4 Detectives of the late 1850s and early 1860s: Russell, Collins, and Wood
5 Early detectives in Braddon's The Trail of the Serpent and The Black Band
6 Between gentleman and detective: Masculine negotiations in Lady Audley's Secret
7 Oriental mystique and spying servants in Braddon's Aurora Floyd
8 Female detectives: Ware (Forrester), Hayward, and Collins's The Law and the Lady
9 From ambivalence to rationality: Detection in Collins's Armadale and The Moonstone
10 After sensation novels: Imperial themes and detectives in Dickens's The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Doyle's stories
Coda