Victorian Literature and Culture


Contents of Volume 32
Number 2


“The Anatomy of a Barrister’s Tongue”: Rhetoric, Satire, and the Victorian Bar in England
JAN-MELISSA SCHRAMM

“The Usual Sad Catastrophe”: From the Street to the Parlor in Adam Bede
MIRIAM JONES

The Ghost in the Clinic: Gothic Medicine and Curious Fiction in Samuel Warren’s Diary of a Late Physician
MEEGAN KENNEDY

Edwin Chadwick’s Self-Fashioning: Professionalism, Masculinity, and the Victorian Poor
PRITI JOSHI

Work in Progress

Tennyson, Arnold, and the Wealth of the East
EMILY A. HADDAD

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Editors Topic: Victorian Boundaries

Guest Editors: Regenia Gagnier and Angelique Richardson

Introduction: Boundaries in Theory and History
Regenia Gagnier
“Turn Again, Dick Whittington!”: Dickens, Wordsworth, and the Boundaries of the City
Patrick Parrinder

Houses in Between: Navigating Suburbia in Late Victorian Writing
Gail Cunningham

Knowing the Dancer: East Meets West
Jeffrey L. Spear and Avanthi Meduri

Convex and Concave: Conceptual Boundaries in Psychology, Now and Then (But Mainly Then)
Rick Rylance

The Invention of Agoraphobia
David Trotter

The Art of Looking Dangerously: Victorian Images of Martyrdom
Maureen Moran

"Where Heaves the Turf": Thomas Hardy and the Boundaries of the Earth
Catherine Robson

The Bluebeard Barometer: Charles Dickens and Captain Murderer
Shuli Barzilai

Academic Discipline or Literary Genre?: The Establishment of Boundaries in Historical Writing
Leslie Howsam

The Bounded Life: Adorno, Dickens, and Metaphysics
Helen Small

Vocation and Sympathy in Daniel Deronda: The Self and the Larger Whole
Leona Toker

From Queen Caroline to Lady Dedlock: Dickens and the Popular Radical Imagination
Sally Ledger

Morris, Carpenter, Wilde, and the Political Aesthetics of Labor
Ruth Livesey

Prefiguring the Posthuman: Dickens and Prosthesis
Herbert Sussman and Gerhard Joseph


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