VANESSA SMITH. Toy Stories: Analyzing the Child in Nineteenth-Century Literature
(2023)
Journal Article
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Henry James and the Quest for the Holy Grail: Victorian Medievalism and Modern Criticism (2023)
Journal Article
This article offers two case studies. The first examines James’s encounters with medieval buildings in his early travel writings. The second takes as its starting point James’s involvement in The Quest of the Holy Grail, a text which accompanied an 1... Read More about Henry James and the Quest for the Holy Grail: Victorian Medievalism and Modern Criticism.
Inscription and Intergenerational Connection in Arthur Ransome's Lakeland Novels (2022)
Journal Article
Jacqueline Rose’s influential notion of the “impossibility” of children’s literature rests on the claim that such works “frame” the child and place the adult “first”. Although Ransome’s writings undoubtedly contain instances of such divisions and hie... Read More about Inscription and Intergenerational Connection in Arthur Ransome's Lakeland Novels.
The Medieval Presence in Modernist Literature: The Quest to Fail by Jonathan Ullyot (2021)
Journal Article
Critical Edition of The Sacred Fount (2019)
Book
Jamesian Ghosts: Romance and History (2017)
Book Chapter
Mocking the Master: Early Responses to The Sacred Fount (2017)
Journal Article
Reviews of The Sacred Fount (1901) have previously been reprinted in a small number of source books, but it is now possible to extend our knowledge of the early reception of James’s most controversial and enigmatic novel. This article reprints select... Read More about Mocking the Master: Early Responses to The Sacred Fount.
Knight Prisoner: Thomas Malory Then and Now (2013)
Book
Enid on Enid: Blyton’s Use of Arthurian Narratives in The Knights of the Round Table (2013)
Journal Article