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VICTORIANS LIVE

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 February 2010

Herbert Sussman
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Victorians Live examines the afterlife of the Victorians, the ways that Victorian literature and culture remain alive, continue to live in our own day.

It Was the Worst of Times: A Visit to Dickens World

MARTY GOULD AND REBECCA MITCHELL

Turner in America

JASON ROSENFELD

Holman Hunt at Toronto

HERBERT SUSSMAN

The Afterlives of Aestheticism and Decadence in the Twenty-First Century

MARGARET D. STETZ

Darwin at Yale

MARGARET HOMANS

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Review Essays
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Victorian Literature and Culture , Volume 38 , Issue 1 , March 2010 , pp. 287 - 318
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2010

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