Making of the Victorian Novelist: Anxieties of Authorship in the Mass Market

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Author(s): Bradley Deane
Series: Literary criticism and cultural theory : outstanding dissertations
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2003

Language: English

Cover
Literary Criticism and
Cultural Theory
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
One Dueling Authorships in the Romantic Period: The Author of Waverley and the Great Unknown
The Prophet Margin
“The Ordinary Business of the World”
The Uses of Waverley
Two Making Friends: Dickens, Pickwick, and Industrial Romanticism
Editing Authorship
The Messenger Is the Message
Serialization and the Code of Production
Three Sympathy’s Last Gasp: The Professional Body and the Disease of Sensationalism
Romancing King Public
The Making of an Outcast Genre
Rereading the Sympathetic Body
Four The Death of the Victorian Author: Mastery and Mystery in James’s The Princess Casamassima
Anarchy and Artisans
Sympathy and Appreciation
The Suicide of the Author
Five Veiled Women in the Marketplace of Culture: Authorships and Domesticities in Gaskell and Eliot
Domesticity and Demagoguery
Authorship in the Parrot-House
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index