Wilkie Collins

A Literary Life

G. Law, A. Maunder (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

214 Seiten

2008
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-4039-4896-0 (ISBN)

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Wilkie Collins: A Literary Life draws on recently available business and personal correspondence to establish a fresh portrait of one of Victorian Britain's busiest authors. The book takes in Collins's notoriously complicated private life as well as his work as a professional author in the changing world of Victorian publishing.

GRAHAM LAW is Professor in Media Studies at Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan. He is the author of Serializing Fiction in the Victorian Press (2000) and editor of the Wilkie Collins Society Journal. ANDREW MAUNDER is Lecturer in English at the University of Hertfordshire, UK. He is the author of Bram Stoker (2006) and the editor of the series Varieties of Women's Sensation Fiction (2005).

List of Abbreviations Chronology of Collins's Life and Writings Collins's Education and Reading Collins's Circles Collins and the Earlier Victorian Literary Marketplace Collins as Journalist Collins and London Collins and Women Collins and the Theatre Collins as Missionary Collins Overseas Collins and the Later Victorian Literary Marketplace Last Things Notes Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	16.7.2008
Reihe/Serie	Literary Lives
Zusatzinfo	XVII, 214 p.
Verlagsort	Gordonsville
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
ISBN-10	1-4039-4896-8 / 1403948968
ISBN-13	978-1-4039-4896-0 / 9781403948960
Zustand	Neuware