Victorian sensation novels, with their compulsive plots of crime, transgression and mystery, were bestsellers. Deborah Wynne analyses the fascinating relationships between sensation novels and the magazines in which they were serialized. Drawing upon the work of Wilkie Collins, Mary Braddon, Charles Dickens, Ellen Wood, and Charles Reade, and such popular family journals as All The Year Round, The Cornhill, and Once a Week, the author highlights how novels and magazines worked together to engage in the major cultural and ...
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Victorian sensation novels, with their compulsive plots of crime, transgression and mystery, were bestsellers. Deborah Wynne analyses the fascinating relationships between sensation novels and the magazines in which they were serialized. Drawing upon the work of Wilkie Collins, Mary Braddon, Charles Dickens, Ellen Wood, and Charles Reade, and such popular family journals as All The Year Round, The Cornhill, and Once a Week, the author highlights how novels and magazines worked together to engage in the major cultural and social debates of the period.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 202 p. Contains: Unspecified. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 00054524 Type of material Book Personal name Wynne, Deborah, 1963-Main title The sensation novel and the Victorian family magazine / Deborah Wynne. Published/Created Houndsmill, Hampshire; New York: Palgrave, 2001. Description x, 202 p., [16] p. of plates: ill.; 23 cm. ISBN 0333776666 LC classification PR878. S44 W96 2001 LC Subjects English fiction--19th century--History and criticism. Sensationalism in literature. Periodicals--Publishing--Great Britain--History--19th century. Books and reading--Great Britain--History--19th century. Serial publication of books--History--19th century. English periodicals--History--19th century. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-195) and index. Dewey class no. 823/.809353 Geographic area code e-uk---
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