The Reynolds Society are incredibly excited to announce the launch of the brand new edited collection G. W. M. Reynolds Reimagined: Studies in Authorship, Radicalism, and Genre, 1830-1870. The collection was co-edited by Mary L. Shannon (Reynolds Society President) and Jennifer Conary (Reynolds Society Vice-President), and features work from emerging and established scholars alike.
The full content list as follows:
Louis James Foreword: Early Reynolds Research: Recollections
Jennifer Conary and Mary L. Shannon (Introduction) Reynolds Reimagined: Locating G.W.M. Reynolds in Victorian Studies
Jennifer Conary Dickensian Departures: Innovation and Originality in G.W.M. Reynolds’s Pickwick Abroad
Manon Burz-Labrande and Marie Léger-St-Jean ‘Lost, as it were, from amidst the assemblage of my literary productions’: Authorial agency from scissors-and-paste to remix in Reynolds’s translations
Stephen Knight Two Mid-Nineteenth-Century Popular Radical Novelists: G.W.M. Reynolds and Wilkie Collins
Mary L. Shannon ‘A Comic Writer of Some Distinction’: Reimagining G.W.M. Reynolds through the Madras Comic Almanac
Rohan McWilliam Reynolds’s Newspaper and Victorian Populism, 1850-79
Stephen Basdeo ‘One of the Bastards of the Mountain’: George W. M. Reynolds’s Red Republican and Socialist Ideology
Anne Humpherys Dining with Reynolds: The Reports of Reynolds’s Annual Festival
Ian Haywood George W. M. Reynolds and the Republic of Europe
Sara Hackenberg Sisterhoods, Doppelgangers, Republicans: Reynolds’s Radical Mysteries
Ruth Doherty ‘If I be a wretch, it is you who made me so’: The Disintegrated Narrative of Lydia Hutchinson in The Mysteries of London
Mollie Clarke Reynoldsian Women: Sexualisation and Female Agency
Rebecca Nesvet Lord of Misrule: Reynolds’s Radical Christmas Fiction
Craig Howes Translating Reynolds to the Pacific and Widening Victorian Studies
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