In Lady Audley's Shadow : Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Victorian Literary Genres /

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This book is devoted to Mary Elizabeth Braddon's complex relationship with the three main Victorian literary genres: the Gothic, the Detective and the Realist novel. Using Braddon's bestselling sensation fiction Lady Audley's Secret as a paradigmatic novel and as a 'haunting'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tomaiuolo, Saverio
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2010.
Series:Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture.
Subjects:
Braddon, M. E. > (Mary Elizabeth), > 1835-1915. > Lady Audley's secret.
Braddon, M. E. > (Mary Elizabeth), > 1835-1915 > Criticism and interpretation.
Braddon, M. E. > (Mary Elizabeth), > 1835-1915
Braddon, Mary E.
Lady Audley's secret (Braddon, M.E.)
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English.
Detective and mystery stories, English.
Realism in literature.
Réalisme dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Werk.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the Lady Audley Paradigm; Part I Gothic Mutations; Chapter 1 Displacing the Gothic in Lady Audley's Secret; Chapter 2 John Marchmont's Legacy and the Topologies of Dispossession; Chapter 3 Reading between the (Blood) linesof Victorian Vampires: 'Good Lady Ducayne'; Part II Darwinian Detections; Chapter 4 From Geology to Genealogy:Detectives and Counter-detectives in Lady Audley's Secret and Henry Dunbar; Chapter 5 Perception, Abduction, Disability: Eleanor's Victory and The Trail of the Serpent.

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