Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: signs of the times: five snapshots of contemporary authorship
  • Contexts and heterotexts: a theoretical and historical introduction / Marjorie Stone & Judith Thompson
  • I. Early modern "coupled worke"
  • "Warpe" and "webb" in the Sidney Psalms: the "coupled worke" of the Countess of Pembroke and Sir Philip Sidney / Patricia Demers
  • Constructing an adventure and negotiating for narrative control: Johnson and Boswell in the Hebrides / John B. Radner
  • II. Romantic joint labour
  • Editing Minervas: William Godwin's liminal maneuvres in Mary Wollstonecraft's Wrongs of woman / Gerard Goggin
  • Home at Grasmere again: revising the family in Dove Cottage / Anne D. Wallace
  • "The body of my father's writings": Sara Coleridge's genial labour / Alison Hickey
  • III. Victorian complementarities and crosscurrents
  • "Singing song for song": the Brownings "in the poetic relation" / Corinne Davies & Marjorie Stone
  • Collaboration and collusion: two Victorian writing couples and their orientalist texts / Jill Matus
  • "An uninterrupted current": homoeroticism and collaborative authorship in Teleny / Robert Gray & Christopher Keep
  • IV. Literary modernity: mythmakers and muses
  • Courting the Muse: Dorothy Wellesley and W.B. Yeats / Lisa Harper
  • Not Elizabeth to his Ralegh: Laura Riding, Robert Graves and origins of the white goddess / Amber Vogel
  • V. Writing back: postcolonial and contemporary contestation and retrospection
  • Competing versions of a love story: Mircea Eliade and Maitreyi Devi / Rebecca Carpenter
  • "Your sentence was mine too": reading Sylvia Plath in Ted Hughes's Birthday letters / Sarah Churchwell
  • Crowding the garrett: women's collaborative writing and the problematics of space / Lorraine York
  • Taking joint stock: a critical survey of scholarship on literary couples and collaboration / Marjorie Stone & Judith Thompson.