“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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