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Author Hughes, Winifred, 1948-

Title The maniac in the cellar : sensation novels of the 1860s / Winifred Hughes.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1980]
©1980

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 Moore Stacks  PR878.S44 H8    Available  ---
Description x, 211 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Sensation paradox -- Sensation novel and Victorian theories of fiction -- Charles Reade and the breakdown of melodrama -- Wickedness of woman: M.E. Braddon and Mrs. Henry Wood -- Wilkie Collins: the triumph of the detective -- Influences of the sensation novel.
Subject English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English fiction.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Sensationalism in literature.
Sensationalism in literature.
Popular literature -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
Popular literature.
Great Britain.
Roman anglais -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Sensationnalisme dans la littérature.
Paralittérature -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire et critique.
ISBN 0691064415 : $15.00
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