VIJ Digital Annex Table of Contents
http://www.nines.org/groups/vij
About the Project
Linda Hughes
“Annexing Possibilities: The Victorians Institute Journal
Digital Annex”
Texts
Brian Maidment
“A Draft List of Published book and periodical contributions
by Robert Seymour [‘Shortshanks’]: A work in progress”
Ting Man Tsao
“Representing “Great England” to Qing China in the Age of
Free Trade Imperialism: The Circulation of a Tract by
Charles Marjoribanks on the China Coast”
Linda Fleming and Edward Cohen
“A Scottish Dozen: Uncollected Poems by Marion Bernstein”
Terry L. Meyers
“An Interview With William Morris, September, 1885: His
Arrest and Freedome of Speech”
Terry L. Meyers
“William Morris on Prostitution: A Letter of August 17, 1885”
William Baker
““What a certainty of instinctive faith I have in heaven, and
in the Mama’s living on”: Unpublished letters of Mrs. Gaskell
and unpublished Gaskell family letters
Essays (VI 2010 Conference Papers)
Jana Smith Elford
““Elevating Influence”: Victorian Literary History by Graphs”
Laurence Shafe
“The Quantification of Beauty”
Jill Rappoport
“Jane’s Inheritance”
Jonathan Farina
““The New Science of Literary Mensuration”: Accounting for
Reading, Then and Now”
Meredith Martin
“Counting Victorian Prosodists: Productive Instability and
Nineteenth Century Meter”
Leslie Haynsworth
“All the Detective's Men: Binary Coding of Masculine Identity in the
Sherlock Holmes Stories”
Congratulations also to Alex Chase-Levenson, whose
essay “Digging Up Numbers: Archaeology, Spectacle, and the
Ancient Near East in Britain, 1820-1860” won the graduate
student prize awarded by VIJ. An expanded version of his essay
will be included in Volume 39 of Victorians Institute Journal.
Reviews
Jeffrey Twitchell-Waas
Rev. of British Travel Writing from China, 1798-1901, by Elizabeth
H. Chang
Charlotte Fairlie
Rev. of Kilvert’s Diary and Landscape, by John Toman
Ayşe Çelikkol
Rev. of Antipodal England: Emigration and Portable Domesticity in
the Victorian Imagination, by Janet C. Myers
Annette R. Federico
Rev. of Ouida the Phenomenon: Evolving Social, Political, and
Gender Concerns in Her Fiction, by Natalie Schroeder and Shari
Hodges Holt
Laura J. Faulk
Rev. of Gilbert and Gubar’s The Madwoman in the Attic After
Thirty Years, ed. Annette R. Federico
Tammy Whitlock
Rev. of Victorian Investments: New Perspectives on Finance and
Culture, ed. Nancy Henry and Cannon Schmitt
Thomas Otten
Rev. of Performing the Everyday in Henry James's Late Novels, by
Maya Higashi Wakana
Denise Fulbrook
Rev. of Literary Remains: Representations of Death and Burial in
Victorian England, by Mary Elizabeth Hotz
Ellen Miller Casey
Rev. of The Dynamics of Genre: Journalism and the Practice of
Literature in Mid-Victorian Britain, by Dallas Liddle
Alexandra Socarides
Rev. of Text as Process: Creative Composition in Wordsworth,
Tennyson, and Dickinson, by Sally Bushell
Marlene Tromp
Rev. of From Wollstonecraft to Stoker: Essays on Gothic and
Victorian Sensation Fiction, ed. Marilyn Brock
Robin Barrow
Rev. of The Femme Fatale in Victorian Literature: The Danger and
the Sexual Threat, by Jennifer Hedgecock