Interventions

1. Introduction - Andrew Smith and Anna Barton Part I: Critical reflections 2. On measuring the nineteenth century - John Schad 3. Literature and science - David Amigoni 4. Locke in pentameters: Victorian poetry after (or before) posthumousness - Anna Barton 5. Reading the Gothic and Gothic readers - Andrew Smith Part II: Rethinking national contexts and exchanges 6. The global circulation of Victorian actants and ideas: liberalism and liberalisation in the niche of nature, culture, and technology - Regenia Gagnier 7. Literary folk: writing popular culture in colonial Punjab, 1885-1905 - Churnjeet Mahn 8. 'Across the waters of this disputed ocean': the material production of American literature in nineteenth-century Britain - Katie McGettigan 9. Gruesome models: European displays of natural history and anatomy and nineteenth-century literature - Laurence Talairach-Vielmas Part III: Afterlives 10. Adaptive/appropriate reuse in neo-Victorian fiction: having one's cake and eating it too - Marie-Luise Kohlke 11. Populism and ideology: nineteenth-century fiction and the cinema - Richard J. Hand 12. True histories of the Elephant Man: storytelling and theatricality in adaptations of the life of Joseph Merrick - Benjamin Poore Index