Unequal partners : Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, and Victorian authorship /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Nayder, Lillian.
Imprint:	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2002.
Description:	xiv, 221 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Dickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870 -- Authorship. Dickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870 -- Friends and associates. Collins, Wilkie, -- 1824-1889 -- Friends and associates. Collins, Wilkie, -- 1824-1889 -- Authorship. Collins, Wilkie, -- 1824-1889. Dickens, Charles, -- 1812-1870. Literature publishing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism. Authorship -- Collaboration -- History -- 19th century. Serial publication of books -- History -- 19th century. Authorship -- Collaboration. English fiction. Friendship. Literature publishing. Serial publication of books. Great Britain. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4579472

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ISBN:	0801439256 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-210) and index.

Table of Contents:

The Collaborations of Dickens and Collins
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. Professional Writers and Hired Hands: Household Words and the Victorian Publishing Business
Chapter 2. Collins Joins Dickens's Management Team: "the Wreck of the Golden Mary"
Chapter 3. The Cannibal, the Nurse, and the Cook: Variants of the Frozen Deep
Chapter 4. Class Consciousness and the Indian Mutiny: the Collaborative Fiction of 1857
Chapter 5. "no Thoroughfare": the Problem of Illegitimacy
Chapter 6. Crimes of the Empire, Contagion of the East: the Moonstone and the Mystery of Edwin Drood
Conclusion: "this Unclean Spirit of Imitation": Dickens and the "problem" of Collins's In&fl;uence
Works Cited
Index

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