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NAVSA Issue of Victorian Studies

Victorian Studies, in keeping with past custom, scouted the U of Victoria conference for papers that reflected some trend, area of interest, or scholarly direction. VS then publishes the papers along with a response from its scouts, in order to stimulate further discussion of these key topics. (Note that the order below is merely organizational, and does not necessarily reflect the final order of publication.)

 

 

Section One

Emily Harrington,
"Michael Field and the Detachable Lyric"

Natalie M. Houston,
"Newspaper Poems: Material Texts in the Public Sphere"

Meredith Martin,
"Gerard Manley Hopkins and the Stigma of Meter"

Respondent: Catherine Robson,
"The Presence of Poetry"

 

 

Section Two

Aviva Briefel,
"Hands of Beauty, Hands of Horror: Fear and Eastern Art at the Fin de Siècle"

Claire Wintle,
"Career Development: South and Southeast Asian Objects as Imperial and Anthropological Trophy"

Suzanne Daly,
"Spinning Cotton: Domestic and Industrial Novels"

Respondent: Erika Rappaport,
"Imperial Possessions, Cultural Histories, and the Material Turn"

 

 

Section Three

Philippa Levine,
"States Of Undress: Nakedness and the Colonial Imagination"