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  1. Wilkie Collins interdisciplinary essays
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Cambridge Scholars Pub., Newcastle, U.K.

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1847181090; 9781847181091; 9781443802239
    Subjects: Collins, Wilkie;
    Other subjects: Collins, Wilkie (1824-1889); Collins, Wilkie (1824-1889)
    Scope: xi, 284 p.
    Notes:

    "This book is a result of the "Wilkie Collins Conference" held at the University of Sheffield in 2005"--P. [xii]

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Too absurdly repulsive : generic indeterminacy and the failure of The fallen leaves / Anne-Marie Beller -- A distaste for matrimonial sauce : the celebration of bachelorhood in the journalism and fiction of Collins and Dickens / Holly Furneaux -- Parallel worlds : Collins's sensationalism and spiritual practice / Tatiana Kontou -- Text and image together : the influence of illustration and the Victorian market in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Clare Douglass -- The face of the adversary in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Aoife Leahy -- Mental states : political and psychological conflict in Antonina / Andrew Mangham -- Reading faces : physiognomy and the depiction of the heroine in the fiction of Wilkie Collins / Jessica Cox -- Questioning moral inheritance in The legacy of Cain / Amanda Mordavsky Caleb -- Habituation and incarceration : mental physiology and asylum abuse in The woman in white and Dracula / William Hughes -- Heart and science and vivisection's threat to women / Greta Depledge -- The Scotch verdict and irregular marriages : how Scottish law disrupts the normative in The law and the lady and Man and wife / Anne Longmuir -- Collins on international copyright : from A national wrong (1870) to Considerations (1880) / Graham Law -- The dangerous brother : family transgression in The haunted hotel / Lynn Parker -- Twin-sisters and theatrical thieves : Wilkie Collins and the dramatic adaptation of The moonstone / Richard Pearson -- Sensation drama? : Collins's stage adaptation of The woman in white / Janice Norwood -- Detecting buried secrets : recent film versions of The woman in white and The moonstone / Stefani Brusberg-Kiermeier -- Afterword /Janice M. Allan

  2. Wilkie Collins
    interdisciplinary essays
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Cambridge Scholars Publ., Newcastle ; 1. publ.

    Universitätsbibliothek Würzburg
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 1847181090; 9781847181091
    RVK Categories: HL 2505
    Subjects: Collins, Wilkie;
    Other subjects: Collins, Wilkie (1824-1889); Collins, Wilkie (1824-1889)
    Scope: 284 S.
  3. Wilkie Collins interdisciplinary essays
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Cambridge Scholars Pub., Newcastle, UK

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1282029940; 1443802239; 1847181090; 9781282029941; 9781443802239; 9781847181091
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
    Other subjects: Collins, Wilkie; Collins, Wilkie / 1824-1889 / Congresses / Criticism and interpretation; Collins, Wilkie / 1824-1889; Collins, Wilkie (1824-1889); Collins, Wilkie (1824-1889)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 284 p.)
    Notes:

    "This book is a result of the "Wilkie Collins Conference" held at the University of Sheffield in 2005"--P. [xii]

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Too absurdly repulsive : generic indeterminacy and the failure of The fallen leaves / Anne-Marie Beller -- A distaste for matrimonial sauce : the celebration of bachelorhood in the journalism and fiction of Collins and Dickens / Holly Furneaux -- Parallel worlds : Collins's sensationalism and spiritual practice / Tatiana Kontou -- Text and image together : the influence of illustration and the Victorian market in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Clare Douglass -- The face of the adversary in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Aoife Leahy -- Mental states : political and psychological conflict in Antonina / Andrew Mangham -- Reading faces : physiognomy and the depiction of the heroine in the fiction of Wilkie Collins / Jessica Cox -- Questioning moral inheritance in The legacy of Cain / Amanda Mordavsky Caleb -- Habituation and incarceration : mental physiology and asylum abuse in The woman in white and Dracula / William Hughes -- Heart and science and vivisection's threat to women / Greta Depledge -- The Scotch verdict and irregular marriages : how Scottish law disrupts the normative in The law and the lady and Man and wife / Anne Longmuir -- Collins on international copyright : from A national wrong (1870) to Considerations (1880) / Graham Law -- The dangerous brother : family transgression in The haunted hotel / Lynn Parker -- Twin-sisters and theatrical thieves : Wilkie Collins and the dramatic adaptation of The moonstone / Richard Pearson -- Sensation drama? : Collins's stage adaptation of The woman in white / Janice Norwood -- Detecting buried secrets : recent film versions of The woman in white and The moonstone / Stefani Brusberg-Kiermeier -- Afterword /Janice M. Allan

    Wilkie Collins was an author who was not afraid to experiment with different styles, genres, and ideas. This book suggests that Collins' varied writings are best understood by approaches that take account of their great interdisciplinarity and intertextuality. It offers essays on texts that have had little or no critical attention

  4. Wilkie Collins
    Interdisciplinary Essays
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne

    This eclectic collection brings together a range of critical voices, from varying disciplinary backgrounds, to comment on the life and works of Wilkie Collins. A close friend of Dickens, Collins engaged with some of the nineteenth century's most... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    This eclectic collection brings together a range of critical voices, from varying disciplinary backgrounds, to comment on the life and works of Wilkie Collins. A close friend of Dickens, Collins engaged with some of the nineteenth century's most influential ideas and cultural developments. As this collection makes clear, he formed interesting connections with key figures in literature, art, theatre, medicine, and the law. As a result, his works often engaged with the period's most influenti

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781847181091
    RVK Categories: HL 2505
    Scope: Online-Ressource (296 p)
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    TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; "TOO ABSURDLY REPULSIVE"; A DISTASTE FOR MATRIMONIAL SAUCE; PARALLEL WORLDS; PART II; TEXT AND IMAGE TOGETHER; THE FACE OF THE ADVERSARY IN THE NOVELS OF WILKIE COLLINS; PART III; MENTAL STATES; READING FACES; QUESTIONING MORAL INHERITANCE IN THE LEGACY OF CAIN; HABITUATION AND INCARCERATION; HEART AND SCIENCE AND VIVISECTION'S THREAT TO WOMEN; PART IV; THE SCOTCH VERDICT AND IRREGULAR MARRIAGES; COLLINS ON INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT; THE DANGEROUS BROTHER; PART V; "TWIN-SISTERS" AND "THEATRICAL THIEVES"

    SENSATION DRAMA? COLLINS'S STAGE ADAPTATION OF THE WOMAN IN WHITEDETECTING BURIED SECRETS; AFTERWORD; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX;

    Too absurdly repulsive : generic indeterminacy and the failure of The fallen leaves / Anne-Marie Beller -- A distaste for matrimonial sauce : the celebration of bachelorhood in the journalism and fiction of Collins and Dickens / Holly Furneaux -- Parallel worlds : Collins's sensationalism and spiritual practice / Tatiana Kontou -- Text and image together : the influence of illustration and the Victorian market in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Clare Douglass -- The face of the adversary in the novels of Wilkie Collins / Aoife Leahy -- Mental states : political and psychological conflict in Antonina / Andrew Mangham -- Reading faces : physiognomy and the depiction of the heroine in the fiction of Wilkie Collins / Jessica Cox -- Questioning moral inheritance in The legacy of Cain / Amanda Mordavsky Caleb -- Habituation and incarceration : mental physiology and asylum abuse in The woman in white and Dracula / William Hughes -- Heart and science and vivisection's threat to women / Greta Depledge -- The Scotch verdict and irregular marriages : how Scottish law disrupts the normative in The law and the lady and Man and wife / Anne Longmuir -- Collins on international copyright : from A national wrong (1870) to Considerations (1880) / Graham Law -- The dangerous brother : family transgression in The haunted hotel / Lynn Parker -- Twin-sisters and theatrical thieves : Wilkie Collins and the dramatic adaptation of The moonstone / Richard Pearson -- Sensation drama? : Collins's stage adaptation of The woman in white / Janice Norwood -- Detecting buried secrets : recent film versions of The woman in white and The moonstone / Stefani Brusberg-Kiermeier -- Afterword /Janice M. Allan.