Wilkie Collins /

Lyn Pykett offers a lively exploration of the novels of Wilkie Collins, author of the first recognised detective novel.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pykett, Lyn
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2005.
Series:Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press). Authors in context.
Subjects:
Collins, Wilkie, > 1824-1889.
Collins, Wilkie, > 1824-1889
Collins, Wilkie.
1800-1899
Novelists, English > 19th century > Biography.
Authors and publishers > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Literature publishing > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Écrivains et éditeurs > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Littérature > Édition > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Authors and publishers
Literature publishing
Novelists, English
Great Britain
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Life of Wilkie Collins
  • The Social Context
  • The Literary Context
  • Masters, Servants, and Married Women: Class and Social Mobility in Collins Novels
  • Sex, Crime, Madness, and Empire
  • Psychology and Science in Collins Novels
  • Recontextualizing Collins: The Afterlife of Collins Novels.

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