VOLUME 19
CONTENTS

Editor's Note

The Cannibal, the Nurse, and the Cook in Dickens's The Frozen Deep
Lillian Nayder

"Looking with terrible temptation": Gerard Manley Hopkins and Beautiful Bodies
Renée Overholser

Sue Bridehead Revisited
Anne B. Simpson

"What Must Not Be Said": North and South and the Problem of Women's Work
Catherine Stevenson

"The Shadow of that Expatriated Prince": The Exorbitant Native of Dombey and Son
Rajeswari Sunder Rajan

Mapping In and Out of the Borders of Time: Ruskin and Hopkins
Ann C. Colley

"You'll Not Let Me Speak": Engagement and Detachment in Browning's Monologues
Glenn Everett

Theater and Theory in the Language of Dorian Gray
Patrice Hannon

Charles Kingsley and Literary Theory of the 1850s
John C. Hawley

Gothic Maidens and Sensation Women: Lady Audley's Journey from the Ruined Mansion to the Madhouse
Chara Briganti

The Politics of Maternal Ambivalence in Christina Rossetti's Sing-Song
Lila Hanft

Minding the Body Politic: The Romance of Science and the Revision of History in Victorian Detective Fiction
Ronald R. Thomas

WORKS IN PROGRESS

Figures in the Carpet
H. M. Daleski

Professional Scientists and Amateur Mermaids: Beating the Bounds in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Harriet Ritvo

Little Nell: The Monster with Two Heads
Jon Surgal

REVIEW ESSAYS

History and Empire
Patrick Brantlinger

Romantic Irony and Victorian Literature
E. Warwick Slinn

Victorian Art History: At the fin-de-siécle
Joseph A. Kestner

Locating the Popular Text
Anne Humpherys

Some Recent Work in Victorian Publishing History
William Bell

Victorian Careerists, Sages, and Sybils: A Medley of Experiences
William B. Thesing

BROWNING BIBLIOGRAPHY

Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning: An Annotated Bibliography for 1989
Sandra M. Donaldson

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