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Fiction based on fact : subversions of power and propriety in Charles Reade's matter-of-fact romances.
As Charles Reade began to write It Is Never Too Late to Mend, he developed a method of research and writing that he would use throughout the remainder of his career. In the Memoir, he declares: "The plan I propose to myself in writing stories will, I see, cost me undeniable labor. I propose never …
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Monomania: The Life and Death of a Psychiatric Idea in Nineteenth-Century Fiction 1836-1860
… later incarnations by Wilkie Collins and Charles Reade. I argue that the idea’s popularisation followed a temporal arc which had three phases: in its rising phase (up to the McNaughtan trial in 1843) it generally referred to a pathological excess of passion, at its peak it was inflected …