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  • Charles Dickens 
    Pykett, Lyn (Palgrave Macmillan, 2002)
    This wide-ranging book looks at the author as a Victorian 'man of letters', and explores his cultural and critical impact, both on the definition of the novel in the 19th century and the subsequent development of the form ...
  • Negotiating Identities in Asian American Women's Writing: Gender, Ethnicity, Subjectivity 
    Grice, Helena (Aberystwyth UniversityEnglish Literature, 1998)
    A central concern of much of the emergent literature of Asian American women is the question of how identity is defined. Living in, and writing from, what has been called the `between worlds' condition engenders an often ...
  • The Newgate Novel and Sensation Fiction 1830-1868 
    Pykett, Lyn (Cambridge University Press, 2003)
    The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction covers British and American crime fiction from the eighteenth century to the end of the twentieth. As well as discussing the detective fiction of writers like Arthur Conan Doyle, ...
  • Wilkie Collins 
    Pykett, Lyn (Oxford University Press, 2005)
    Wilkie Collins is mainly remembered for his best-selling sensation novel The Woman in White and his detective mystery The Moonstone , both published in the 1860s. However, in a literary career spanning nearly forty years ...
  • Women writing woman: representations of gender and sexuality 
    Pykett, Lyn (Cambridge University Press, 2001)
    These new essays by leading scholars explore nineteenth-century women's writing across a spectrum of genres. The book's focus is on women's role in and access to literary culture in the broadest sense, as consumers and ...