Neo-victorian cities: reassessing urban politics and poetics
In: Neo-Victorian Series v. 4
Preliminary Material /Marie-Luise Kohlke and Christian Gutleben -- Troping the Neo-Victorian City: Strategies of Reconsidering the Metropolis /Marie-Luise Kohlke and Christian Gutleben -- Making and Unmaking 'Marvellous Melbourne': The Colonial City as Palimpsest in Neo-Victorian Fiction and Non-Fiction /Kate Mitchell -- Neo-Victorian Cities and the Ramifications of Global Capitalism in Ayeesha Menon's Mumbai Chuzzlewits /Nathalie Vanfasse -- Re-imagining the Victorian Flâneur in the 1960s: The London Nobook-body Knows by Geoffrey Fletcher and Norman Cohen /Isabelle Cases -- 'Part Barrier, Part Entrance to a Parallel Dimension': London and the Modernity of Urban Perception /Julian Wolfreys -- Vulnerable Visibilities: Peter Ackroyd's Monstrous Victorian Metropolis /Jean-Michel Ganteau -- Mapping Gothic London: Urban Waste, Class Rage and Mixophobia in Dan Simmons's Drood /Mariaconcetta Costantini -- Neo-Victorian Cities of the Dead: Contemporary Fictions of the Victorian Cemetery /Susan K. Martin -- Londons under London: Mapping Neo-Victorian Spaces of Horror /Paul Dobraszczyk -- A Strangely Mingled Monster: Gender and Spatial Transgression in the Hardcore Metropolis of Paul Thomas's Jekyll and Hyde /Laura Helen Marks -- Steampunking New York City in Kate and Leopold /Margaret D. Stetz -- The Ship and the Gun: The Perversity of Neo-Victorian Belfast in Glenn Patterson's The Mill for Grinding Old People Young /Barry Sheils -- Adaptive Re-Use: Producing Neo-Victorian Space in Hong Kong /Elizabeth Ho -- Contributors /Marie-Luise Kohlke and Christian Gutleben -- Index /Marie-Luise Kohlke and Christian Gutleben.