Browsing by Subject "Victorian Literature and Culture"
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Extreme Bodies in the Fiction of Wilkie Collins
(Trinity College Dublin. School of English. Discipline of English, 2024)This thesis places Wilkie Collins's work in the context of nineteenth-century debates on extreme bodily differences, ranging from physical disability to exceptional ability. Recurrent in Collins's fiction are extreme bodies ... -
Horace Dorrington, criminal detective: investigating the re-emergence of the rogue in Arthur Morrison s The Dorrington Deed-Box (1897).
(2010)Regarding The Dorrington Deed-Box (1897), Arthur Morrison’s critically neglected second contribution to the post–Sherlock Holmes detective short story genre, the author argues that as Dorrington is both a detective and ...