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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451326103321

Titolo

Wilkie Collins : the critical heritage / / edited by Norman Page

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995

ISBN

1-134-78138-5

1-280-21711-1

9786610217113

0-203-19775-5

0-203-28619-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (304 p.)

Collana

The critical heritage series

Altri autori (Persone)

PageNorman

Disciplina

823.8

Soggetti

Detective and mystery stories, English - History and criticism

Psychological fiction, English - History and criticism

Sensationalism in literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reprint. Originally published: London : Routledge and K. Paul, 1974.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-282) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; PREFACE page; INTRODUCTION; NOTE ON THE TEXT; From an unsigned review, Spectator, March 1850; H.F.CHORLEY, unsigned review, Athenaeum, March 1850; From an unsigned review, Bentley's Miscellany, April 1850; From an unsigned review, Gentleman's Magazine, April 1850; From an unsigned review, Bentley's Miscellany, November 1852; D.O.MADDYN, unsigned review, Athenaeum, December 1852; CHARLES DICKENS, letter to Collins, December 1852; Unsigned review, Dublin University Magazine, January 1853; Unsigned review, Westminster Review, October 1853

From an unsigned review, Spectator, June 1854GERALDINE JEWSBURY, unsigned review, Athenaeum, June 1854; Unsigned review, Leader, June 1854; Unsigned review, Bentley's Miscellany, July 1854; W.M.ROSSETTI, unsigned review, Morning Post, July 1854; CHARLES DICKENS, letter to Georgina Hogarth, July 1854; MILE FORGUES, article, Revue des deux mondes, November 1855; EDMUND YATES, article, Train, June 1857; HORACE ST JOHN, from an unsigned review, Athenaeum, June 1857; Unsigned review, Saturday Review, August 1857; CHARLES DICKENS,



letter to Collins, July 1856

Unsigned review, Saturday Review, October 1859GEORGE MEREDITH in his letters, January 1860; CHARLES DICKENS, letters to Collins, January-July 1860; Unsigned review, Morning Advertiser, August 1860; Unsigned review, Critic, August 1860; Unsigned review, Saturday Review, August 1860; Unsigned review, Observer, August 1860; Unsigned review, Guardian, August 1860; Unsigned review, Spectator, September 1860; Unsigned review, The Times, October 1860; Unsigned review, Dublin University Magazine, February 1861; From an unsigned review, Sixpenny Magazine, September 1861

From an unsigned review, Spectator, December 1861MRS OLIPHANT, from an unsigned review, Blackwood's Magazine, May 1862; WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY, sketch in Cornhill, August 1862; HENRY JAMES, from an unsigned review, Nation, November 1865; EDWARD FITZGERALD in his letters, 1867 79; Letter to W.F.Pollock, November 1867; Letter to Charles Donne, January 1879; CHARLES DICKENS, letters, 1862 3; Letter to W.H.Wills, January 1862; Letter to Collins, September 1862; Letter to Collins, October 1862; Letter to Collins, January 1863; Unsigned review, Reader, January 1863

Unsigned review, Saturday Review, January 1863H.L.MANSEL, from an unsigned review, Quarterly Review, April 1863; ALEXANDER SMITH, unsigned review, North British Review, February 1863; MRS OLIPHANT, unsigned review, Blackwood's Magazine, August 1863; Unsigned review, London Quarterly Review, October 1866; BISHOP THIRLWALL, letters, 1865 6; H.F.CHORLEY, unsigned review, Athenaeum, June 1866; Unsigned review, Spectator, June 1866; Unsigned review, Saturday Review, June 1866; Unsigned review, London Quarterly Review, October 1866; Unsigned review, Westminster Review, October 1866

BRET HARTE, parody from Condensed Novels, 1867

Sommario/riassunto

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves.