An interdisciplinary study of the relationship between the Victorian novel and visual art including galleries, museums and The Great Exhibition.

A new edition of this standard work, fully updated with four brand new chapters.

The Victorian Novel Dreams of the Real presents a new interpretation of the Victorian realist novel based on realism's desire for the real. In provocative readi

Based on close readings of five Victorian novels, Hallum presents an original study of the interaction between popular fiction, the marriage market and the aest

Arthur (Art) Mumby and his irritating sister Myrtle live with their father in the huge and rambling house, Larklight, travelling through space on a remote orbit