Vol. 2 No. 2 (2009): Special Issue: Adapting the Nineteenth Century: Revisiting, Revising and Rewriting the Past

Guest edited by Alexia L. Bowler and Jessica Cox

Published: 2009-01-01

Articles

Introduction to Adapting the Nineteenth Century: Revisiting, Revising and Rewriting the Past

Alexia L. Bowler, Jessica Cox

1-17
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Doing It With Mirrors: Neo-Victorian Metatextual Magic in Affinity, The Prestige and The Illusionist

Ann Heilmann

18-42
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“Such a fine, close weave”: Gender, Community and the Body in Cranford (2007)

Katherine Byrne

43-64
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Diary as Queer Malady: Deflecting the Gaze in Sarah Waters’s Affinity

Kym Brindle

65-85
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A Feminist Act of Adaptation: Identities and Discourses in Michèle Roberts’s In the Red Kitchen

Adele Jones

86-108
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Not My Mother’s Daughter: Matrilinealism, Third-wave Feminism & Neo-Victorian Fiction

Nadine Muller

109-136
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Shock Tactics: The Art of Linking and Transcending Victorian and Postmodern Traumas in Graham Swift’s Ever After

Christian Gutleben

137-156
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Envisioning the Ripper’s Visions: Adapting Myth in Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell’s From Hell

Monika Pietrzak-Franger

157-185
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“But it’s only a novel, Dorian”: Neo-Victorian Fiction and the Process of Re-Vision

Louisa Yates

186-211
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“The Shadow Who Wished to Become a Man”: Doctor Glas in the Twenty-First Century

Theresa Jamieson

212-236
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Reviews and Review Essays

Ghosts of Many Shades and Shadings: Review of Mariadele Boccardi, The Contemporary British Historical Novel; Tatiana Kontou, Spiritualism and Women’s Writing; and Rosario Arias and Patricia Pulham (eds.), Haunting and Spectrality in Neo-Victorian Fiction

Marie-Luise Kohlke

237-256
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“Remember, the Angel May Write, but ‘Tis the Devil that Must Print”: Review of Matthew Pearl, The Last Dickens

Sneha Kar Chaudhuri

257-263
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Familial Complications: Review of A.S. Byatt, The Children’s Book

Marie-Luise Kohlke

264-271
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