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Victorian Sensations
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Kimberly Harrison
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Ohio State University Press

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"Wildly popular with Victorian readers, sensation fiction was condemned by most critics for scandalous content and formal features that deviated from respectabl
Victorian Sensation
Language: en
Pages: 645
Authors: James A. Secord
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-20 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Fiction or philosophy, profound knowledge or shocking heresy? When Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation was published anonymously in 1844, it sparked one
A Companion to Sensation Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 878
Authors: Pamela K. Gilbert
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-20 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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This comprehensive collection offers a complete introduction to one of the most popular literary forms of the Victorian period, its key authors and works, its m
Victorian Sensation
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Michael Diamond
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-10-04 - Publisher: Anthem Press

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'Victorian Sensation' sheds light on the Victorians' fascination with celebrity culture and their obsession with gruesome and explicit reportage of murders and
Science, Sexuality and Sensation Novels
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: L. Garrison
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-30 - Publisher: Springer

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This fascinating new book offers a detailed account of the prolific debate about the sensation novel and considers the genre's dialogues with a number of scienc