Journal of Victorian Culture

Article	Citations
Maps of a Nation? The Digitized Ordnance Survey for New Historical Research	9
Curious Conversations: Henry Mayhew and the Street-Sellers in the Media Ecology of London Labour and the London Poor	2
Mapping Victorian Homes and Haunts: A Methodological Introduction	2
What Happened to John Franklin? Danish and British Perspectives from Francis McClintock’s Arctic Expedition, 1857–59	2
Chronotopic Cartography: Mapping Literary Time-Space	2
Knocker Ups: A Social History of Waking Up in Victorian Britain’s Industrial Towns	2
Victorian Faddishness: The Dolly Varden from Dickens to Patience	2
‘Short-Spanned Living Creatures’: Evolutionary Perspectives in Rhoda Broughton’s Not Wisely, but Too Well (1867)	2
Serena Partridge’s ‘Accessories’: Fabricating Uncertainty in the Brontë Parsonage Museum	1
Cookbook Writers and Recipe Readers: Georgiana Hill, Isabella Beeton and Victorian Domesticity	1
Digital Maps and Mapping in Victorian Studies	1
Provincialism at Large: Reading Locality, Scale, and Circulation in Nineteenth-Century Britain	1
Place and Space in Nineteenth-Century Representations of Old London: The Thieves’ House on West Street	1
Poets of Promotion: Corporate Personality and Crowd Psychology in Guy Thorne and Leo Custance’s Sharks (1904)	1
Killing the Letter: Alternate Literacies and Orthographic Distortions in Jude the Obscure	1
Race, Specificity, and Statistics in Victorian Medicine	1
Thomas Carlyle, Scotland’s Migrant Philosophers, and Australasian Idealism	1
A Catholic Atlantic?	1
‘This spasm upon canvas’: George Eliot, Gustave Courbet and Realist Aesthetics	1
Ecumenism to Ontology: Stoker’s Theology of the Host	1
Tomboys in Sarah Grand’s New Woman Fiction	1
Queer Music in the Queen’s Hall: Teleny and Decadent Musical Geographies at the Fin de Siècle	1
Private Spirits, Public Lives: Sober Citizenship, Shame and Secret Drinking in Victorian Britain	1
Social Smoking and French Fancies: The Dublin Art(s) Club, 1886–98	1
Pox, Prose, and Prostitution: Masculine Anxiety, the Myth of the Male Author, and the Late-Victorian ‘Exchange Economy’ in George Gissing’s New Grub Street	1

Becoming Foreign in the Victorian Novel: International Migration in Little Dorrit and Villette	1
Detective Fictions: The ‘baby-farming detective’ in Britain, 1867–97	1
The ‘Scourge of Modern Times’: Cholera, Race, and Empire in Early Nineteenth-Century British Illustrated Print Culture	1
3. Pushing the Boundaries: Laurel Brake as Research Pioneer	0
‘Medical Popes’ and ‘Vaccination Protestants’: Anti-Catholicism and the Campaign against Compulsory Vaccination in Victorian England	0
‘What it meant to be human in the nineteenth century’: The Ambiguities and Vulnerabilities of Victorian Skin	0
Vision, Vulnerability, and the Victorian Marketplace in Christina Rossetti’s ‘Goblin Market’	0
Contesting Hymnody in the Victorian Church: Henry Pegram’s Monument to John Stainer (1901–1903)	0
Female Husbands and ‘Transing Gender’	0
A New Woman Dialogue with Aestheticism and Decadence: Netta Syrett’s Short Stories for The Yellow Book	0
Unsettling Entitlement and ‘Ginx’s Baby’	0
The Adventure of the Stradivarius: Violins in the Work of Arthur Conan Doyle and William Crawford Honeyman	0
The Victorian National Theatre	0
Reshaping the Ballad: William Wallace’s Musical Re-figuring of Rossetti’s ‘Sister Helen’	0
Notes on Contributors	0
‘A slashing review is a thing that they like’: Vivisection and Victorian Literary Criticism	0
Re-forming the Transnational Victorian Archive: Introduction	0
6. Taking the Brake Off	0
Pugilism in Petticoats: Women and Prize-Fighting in Victorian Britain	0
Bodies of Ornament: Henry Harris Brown and James Powell & Sons, Monument to Bishop Mandell Creighton and His Wife, Louise (1901)	0
Women, Home, and Alcohol: Constructed Façades and Social Norms in Nineteenth-Century Polish and British Representations of Female Drinking Practices	0
Samuel Smiles, Asa Briggs, and Working-Class Leeds	0
Spaces of Space-making: Diaspora Fundraising by the Nineteenth-Century Irish Catholic Church	0
Florence Nightingale and the Provincial Response to the Crimean War	0
‘Goblin Market’, Sisterhood and the Church Penitentiary Association	0
Introduction: The ‘Laurel Brake Turn’	0
Labour, Literature and Culture in the Not Just Long but also ‘Vast Nineteenth Century’	0
Catherine Helen Spence’s Autobiography: Literary Culture and Associational Life in Nineteenth-Century South Australia	0
Microbial Matters: Form and Process in Thomas Hardy’s The Woodlanders	0
Meta-Dracula: Contagion and the Colonial Gothic	0
A Crusader Duel at the Crystal Palace: The statues of Godfrey of Bouillon and Richard the Lionheart at the Great Exhibition	0
The Archaeological Aesthetic	0
Different Kinds of Silence: Revisions of Villette and the ‘Reader’s Romance’	0
Gaskell in China: A History of Translation and Critical Reception	0
“I didn’t know there were so many kinds of people and so many sorts of provincialism in the world’’: Tracking Provincialism Through the Nineteenth-Century Corpus	0
Seen through Deep Time: Occult Clairvoyance and Palaeoscientific Imagination	0
Methodological Battles	0
An Episcopal Puzzle: George Richmond’s Monument to Bishop Charles James Blomfield (1859–67)	0
“Mirror, Mirror on the Wall”: Elizabeth Barrett Browning Version 2.0	0
The Forms of Informal Empire: Britain, Latin America, and Nineteenth-Century Literature	0
The Racialization of Gratitude in Victorian Culture	0
Thinking Back Through Her Mothers	0
Hot Off the Press	0
‘Circumstances Sufficiently Appalling to the Country People’: Suicide Burial in Thomas Hardy’s ‘The Grave by the Handpost’	0
Sculpture and Faith at St Paul’s Cathedral, c. 1796–1913: Introduction	0
Aesthetic Networks among Patrons and Collectors	0
Ethnic Jokes: Mocking the Working Irish Woman: Winning Essay, Journal of Victorian Culture Graduate Essay Prize 2021	0
Soldiership, Christianity, and the Crimean War: The Reception of Catherine Marsh’s Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars	0
University Work: Re-Forming Manuscripts in Elizabeth Jesser Reid’s Correspondence Networks	0
Addressing the Machine: Victorian Working-Class Poetry and Industrial Machinery	0

Local Histories	0
‘Sermons in Stones’: Glasnevin Cemetery and the Development of a Catholic Burial Space	0
Ophelia’s Bathtub Boogaloo	0
Ford Madox Brown’s History of Manchester	0
Bringing Africans into the British Narrative of African Exploration	0
Polyphonic History: The Reception of Boudica and Notions of History-Making	0
A Personal Response to a Public Commission: William Calder Marshall’s Gospel of St Matthew Panel at St Paul’s Cathedral	0
‘Meeting Together in an Equal and Friendly Manner’: The Workplace Literary Culture of Lancashire Mutual Improvement Societies	0
Swinburne’s Boyishness	0
Disraeli and the Bible	0
Performing the Self through Orientalizing the Kurds in Isabella Bird’s Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan	0
Life on Mars?: Hélène Smith, Clairvoyance, and Occult Media	0
‘Consider yourself kissed’: Intimacy, Engagement, and Material Culture in Nineteenth-Century 
Middle-Class English Love Letters	0
Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797–1875) in Turkish Dress, at Thebes: The Self-Fashioning of an Antiquarian Egyptologist	0
Roundtable Reflection	0
The Reception House: A New Space for Managing Infectious Disease ‘Contacts’	0
William Calder Marshall’s Imperial Homonormativity: Righteousness and Peace Have Kissed Each Other (1862–63)	0
Day in the Life	0
A Tale of Two Bridges: The Poetry and Politics of Infrastructure in Nineteenth-Century Wales	0
Roundtable: Piston, Pen & Press	0
7. Collaboration with Laurel	0
Masculinity and Vulnerability: Frederick William Pomeroy’s Memorial to Archbishop Frederick Temple (1905)	0
Edward Lloyd’s World Revealed	0
8. And/also: Laurel Brake, Print Culture’s Restless Pluralist	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Living Vicariously: A Literary Anthropology of Our Unrealized Selves	0
‘Monstrous Tumours’: Elephantiasis between Disability and Contagion in British India, 1850–1950	0
Normalizing Vision: The Representation and Use of Spectacles and Eyeglasses in Victorian Britain	0
More Light or Heat? A Spiritual Look at the Life of W. T. Stead	0
The ‘Gluttonous Child’ Narrative in Italy and Britain: A Transnational Analysis	0
Inconsistency is the Key: Unravelling the Relationship between Victorian Penny Fiction and Radical Politics	0
Political Censorship on the Late-Victorian Stage: Rereading Oscar Wilde’s Vera; or, the Nihilist[s]	0
Sex and the Scottish City	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Women, Realism, and Power: How the Victorian Actress Says It All	0
Musical Experience in the Bower: D. G. Rossetti, Listening, and Space	0
Even Better than the Real Thing? Victorian Literary Imitations	0
10. Laurel Brake and the Media History Turn	0
Immediate Accidents and Lingering Trauma: Railwaymen Poets, Danger, and Emotive Verse	0
5. Laurel Brake, the Study of European Periodicals, and ESPRit	0
Cross-Dressing in the City: Olive Malvery’s The Speculator	0
Remembering Hodson’s Horse: Commemoration and the Indian Uprising of 1857–58	0
Outbreak: Contagion and Culture in the Victorian Era: Introduction	0
Working Lives and Beyond: The Workplace and the Formation of Popular Literary Cultures	0
‘An Industrial Revelation’ – The Political Apocalyptic in Gaskell’s North and South	0
Learning ‘The Customs of their Fathers’: Irish Villages in Chicago’s Columbian Exposition, 1893	0
Playing Cute: Sensation Villainy and the Aesthetics of Small Things in The Woman in White and Lady Audley’s Secret	0
‘Epidemics in a Mist’: Medical Climatology and Cholera in Victorian Visual Culture	0
Edwardian Follies	0
‘Be a gen’l’m’n and a Conserwative Sammy’: Political Remediations of the Pickwick Papers in the Provincial Press (1836–1837)	0
Fin-de-Siècle Cosmopolitanism	0
Self-Fashioning Illusions: Twinship, Subjectivity, and Neo-Victorianism in Christopher Priest’s 
The Prestige	0
Fame is the Name of the Game	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Bodies and Deathscapes in Rural Catholic Ireland, 1800–1900	0
Sounding Slavery in the Victorian Drawing Room: The ‘Blackface’ Ballads of Philip Klitz	0
Taste in North and South Reconsidered: A Case for Attention to Downward and Lateral Mobility in the Victorian Novel	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Epidemics in Nineteenth-Century British Towns: How Important was Cholera?	0
1. ‘Trafficking in the rich marketplace of the press’: Walter Pater and Print Culture	0
The ABCs of Fame Culture in an ‘Age of Reform’	0
‘Certain passages of it are quite as bad and immoral as anything that Zola has ever written’: Lucas Malet and the Victorian Bildungsroman	0
‘The Eyes of an Intellectual Vampire’: Michael Field, Vernon Lee and Female Masculinities in Late Victorian Aestheticism	0
Writers-in-Residence: Women Teachers and the Formation of Character in Hardy’s Jude the Obscure	0
The Best Developed Man in Great Britain and Ireland? Eugen Sandow and the Commercialization of Eugenics in Twentieth-Century Britain	0
From ‘a piece of grossness’ to ‘minute particularity’: Queen Victoria’s First Pregnancy in the British Press	0
The Catholic Footprint in Victorian Dublin	0
Notes on Contributors	0
12. ‘A Revolution in the Making’: Theory, Practice, Print Culture	0
Villette, Female Political Agency, and the French Revolution of 1848	0
4. Intro-/Inter-: Laurel Brake and the Political Epistemology of the Introduction 1990–2016	0
Erskine Nicol and the representation of national and religious identities in nineteenth-century Ireland	0
A Catalogue of Labouring-Class and Self-Taught Poets, c. 1700–1900: A Reflection	0
Bodily-Material Culture Techniques in the Spaces of the Devotional Revolution	0
Ignoble Strife: Far From the Madding Crowd and the Agricultural Labourers Strike of 1874	0
The Jew in the Jamaican, the Amalgam in the Attic: A New View of Bertha Mason in Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre	0
‘Quite a pleasant little afternoon’s sport’: Imperial Femininity and Hunting Culture in Impressions of a Tenderfoot	0
Raising the Dead: Bodysnatching and Anatomy in Penny Blood Fiction	0
The Rossettis: Radical Romantics, or, GABRIEL DANTE ROSSETTI and Some Other People I Guess	0
‘A great pedestrian’: John Stuart Mill, the Walking Philosopher	0

Masculinity, Madness and Empire in Kipling’s ‘Thrown Away’ and ‘The Madness of Private Ortheris’	0
Hilarious Homicides: Satirizing Sensational Murders in Late Nineteenth-Century London	0
‘Going home when it was not home’: Jamais Vu in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction	0
Light and Devotion: Heber, Middleton and the Iconography of Conversion: J. G. Lough, Monument to Bishop Middleton (1832), and Francis Chantrey, Monument to Bishop Heber (1828–35)	0
Experiencing Léotard’s Sensational Body: Risk, Morality and Pleasure above the British Stage	0
Palatable Bugs for the Victorians: Entomophagy, Class and Colonialism in Vincent M. Holt’s Why Not Eat Insects?	0
Vegetarian Evolution in Nineteenth-Century Britain	0
A Vishnu-Come-Lately: John Bacon’s Monument to William Jones (1799)	0
‘A man greatly beloved’ and Immortalized in opus sectile Powell & Sons, Monument to Robert Claudius Billing (1899)	0
Notes on Contributors	0
‘Of Pride and Joy No Common Rate’: From the Surplus Women Problem to Surplus Jouissance in Margaret Oliphant’s Hester	0
Listening to the Alice Books	0
Commemorative Print: Serialized Monuments during the Shakespeare Tercentenary Debates	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Notes on Contributors	0
War at t’ Parsonage: The Brontës and Military Conflict	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Troubling the Tragic Paradigm: Genre and Epigraph in Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the d’Urbervilles	0
Photography and the Perils of Automaticity: P. H. Emerson, Copyright, and the Agency of the Artist	0
Notes on Contributors	0
On Exhibition: The Globalization of Stained Glass	0
Gothic Secret Histories and Representing Australian Colonial Deaths at Sea: The Case of Captain Charles Wright Harris and the Wreck of the SS Admella (1859)	0
Picturing Music: Doubling Ekphrasis in Six Rossetti Sonnets	0
Victorian Romance and Religion Collide	0
Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Music: Introduction	0
Cities and Empire through Space and Time: Dickens’s Virtual Afterlife	0
Lost Letters Found: The Charles Dickens Letters Project	0
John Bull in a China Shop	0
Carving Destruction: Carlo Marochetti’s Monument to Granville Gower Loch (1853)	0
Workers’ Responses to Paternalism in British Factory-Based Events (1840–1860)	0
‘[D]onning the Garb of a Pit Girl again’: Imagining the ‘Pit Brow Lassie’ in Late-Victorian Fiction	0
2. Laurel Brake and Theatre: The Case of Oscar Wilde	0
Capital, Conversion, and Settler Colonialism in Samuel Butler’s Erewhon	0
[Re-]forming Cotton Famine Poetry – Some Implications	0
9. The Gendered Press: On Victorian Media as an Invitation to Politics	0
Control and Enlightenment: Nineteenth-Century Miners’ Reading Rooms	0
Locating the Backstage of Victorian Religion: Spaces of Irish Catholicism	0
“I have loved, O Lord, the beauty of thy house’: Magnificence and Catholic Architecture in Ireland, 1850–1900	0
Blessed Damozel(s): Ekphrastic Perspectives on Rossetti’s Poem and Painting	0
The Suburbs – A Promise Made Good	0
Trick of the Eye: Prospect Gazing, Illusion, and the University Novel	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Correction: Workers’ Responses to Paternalism in British Factory-Based Events (1840–1860)	0
‘Buy Cheap, Buy Dear!’: Selling Consumer Activism in the Salvation Army c. 1885–1905	0
Queer for Art: Tennyson’s Poetic Autonomy as Female Same-Sex Desire	0
Notes on Contributors	0
William Calder Marshall’s Biblical Historicism: The Book of Job (1862–63)	0
The Imperturbable Seriousness of the Circus Buffoon: The Shakespearean Clown on the Threshold of Modern Comedy	0
Robert Paul and the Origins of British Cinema	0
Making a Comeback	0
An Extraordinary Sequel: The ‘Russian’ Influenza and Enduring Sequelae in Victorian Culture	0
Responsibility and Community: Narrating the Individual and the Collective in Pandemic Times	0
The Photographs of A. B. Ovenstone and the Reinvention of the Scottish Amateur Tradition	0
Sculpture and Faith at St Paul’s Cathedral, c. 1796–1914: F. J. Williamson, Monument to Henry Hart Milman (1876)	0
Deceit, Deservingness, and Destitution: Able-Bodied Widows and the New Poor Law	0
William Morris, News from Nowhere, and the Hammersmith Bridge: Visual Encounters	0
The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Medievalism	0
Performing Plainness in Sarah Stickney Ellis’s Friends at Their Own Fireside: Or, Pictures of the Private Life of the People Called Quakers	0
Religion Pays: The Business of Art Industry Entrepreneurs and Splendour in the Spaces of Nineteenth-Century Irish Catholicism	0
‘A Library of Our Own Compositions’: The Minervian Library and Children’s Social Authorship in Victorian Orkney	0
Alienated Heroines in Basil, Lady Audley’s Secret, and East Lynne: A Jaeggian Reading	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Katharine Conway’s Ethics of Intimacy	0
Olive Schreiner, Marie Corelli and the Anxieties of Female Authorship	0
The Remission of Our Ignorance: Beginning to Explore ‘The Cancer Problem’	0
Sculpture and Faith at St Paul’s Cathedral, c. 1796-1914: W. F. Woodington, The Gospel of St Luke (1862): Enlisting the Bible	0
The Folklore of Evolution in Andrew Lang’s Writings	0
Walking as a Gendered Practice: Travel and Transgressions in Henry James’s Daisy Miller (1878) and The Wings of the Dove (1902)	0
Radical Changes: Decolonizing, not just Diversifying, Digital Crime Archives	0
Amelia B. Edwards and Romantic Egyptology	0
Humbug and a ‘Welsh Hindoo’: A Small History of Begging, Race and Language in Mid-nineteenth Century Liverpool	0
Middleness: Provincial Fiction and the Aesthetics of Dull Life	0
Walter Pater and Non-Darwinian Science	0
Notes on Contributors	0
Oscar Wilde and the Confidence Trick	0
Edward Burne-Jones: A Radical Interpretation	0
The Commodification of Identity in Victorian Narrative: Autobiography, Sensation and the Literary Marketplace	0
A Touch of Empire: Joseph E. Boehm’s Monument to Charles George Gordon (c. 1887–1889)	0
Of Mouchers and Men	0
Afterword: Provincialism at Large	0
The Victorian Gayze from Winckelmann to Michael Field	0
Sculpture, Faith, and the Many Worlds of Victorian Sculpture: W. F. Woodington, Genesis (1862)	0
A Paris of Their Own: Guidebooks for Anglo-American Female Travellers and the Rewriting of Mainstream Travel Culture	0
A Great, Big, Happy (white) Family? Utopian Dreams of Anglo-American Unity	0
Re-reading the Moxon Tennyson	0
The Agency of Music in Industrial Society: A Comparative Study of the Royal Manchester Institution, Manchester Athenaeum and Manchester Mechanics’ Institution, 1834-1860	0
Even the dogs are shocked!	0