Wilkie Collins

A Literary Life
2008. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-349-52530-0
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 214 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 304 g

Reihe: Literary Lives

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.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Law, G.

Maunder, A.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft: Prosa, Erzählung, Roman, Prosaautoren
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte und Literaturkritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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

Über Autor(innen)

GRAHAM LAW is Professor in Media Studies at Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan. He is the author of (2000) and editor of the .

ANDREW MAUNDER is Lecturer in English at the University of Hertfordshire, UK. He is the author of (2006) and the editor of the series (2005).