Crossing the Line: Affinities Before and After 1900
Regenia Gagnier
(University of Exeter; President, British Association for Victorian Studies)
It is with great pleasure that I write the Preface to this special issue of the AHRC-funded Victorian Network journal, as the President of the British Association for Victorian Studies, with its over 700+ international membership, and as the keynote speaker at the conference from which the papers were selected, "Crossing the Line" of 28-29th January 2010 at the University of Liverpool. My keynote lecture, "Individualism, Decadence, and Globalization: on the Relationship of Part to Whole: 1880-1920," was in part subsequently published as an Appendix on J. K. Huysmans to my book Individualism, Decadence, and Globalization: on the Relationship of Part to Whole 1859-1920 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010), and I owe the conference organizers and Professor Mark Llewellyn a debt for their comments and criticisms after the lecture. ... Read the full text here
(Cover image © Stuart Keates 2011)
Table of Contents
Articles
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Crossing the Line: Affinities Before and After 1900 | Abstract PDF |
| Regenia Gagnier (University of Exeter) |
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Faithful Infidelity: Charles Ricketts' Illustrations for Two of Oscar Wilde's Poems in Prose | Abstract PDF |
| Jeremiah Romano Mercurio (University of St Andrews) |
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Walter Pater — Imagism — Objectivist Verse | Abstract PDF |
| Richard Parker (University of Sussex) |
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"It Is Impossible That All This Should Be Lost": Victorian Narrative in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness | Abstract PDF |
| Kayla Walker Edin (Southern Methodist University) |
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Literature and the Ecological Imagination: Richard Jefferies and D. H. Lawrence | Abstract PDF |
| Rebecca Welshman (University of Exeter) |
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On Lines and Their Crossing: Reflections on the Conference Closing Session | Abstract PDF |
| Mark Llewellyn (University of Strathclyde) |
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