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Supplementary Readings
Theory:
Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism
Online*
General Research:
Various databases including MLA Bibliography
and Historical Abstracts as well as Literature Online*
*All these databases are accessible with asurite
ID and PW through the authentication page of the ASU Libraries: http://www.asu.edu/lib/resources/indexabs.htm
Supplementary Readings Organized by Topic
(these are just the highlights).
Loss, Spectacle, and Sympathy:
• Anderson, Amanda. Tainted Souls and Painted Faces: The Rhetoric
of Fallenness in Victorian Culture. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1993.
• Barker-Benfield, G.J. The Culture of Sensibility: Sex and
Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain. Chicago: U of Chicago P,
1992.
• Batten, Guinn. The Orphaned Imagination: Melancholy and
Commodity Culture in English Romanticism. Durham and London: Duke
UP, 1998.
• Bell, Michael. Sentimentalism, Ethics, and the Culture of
Feeling. New York: Palgrave, 2000.
• Brooks, Peter. Body Work: Objects of Desire in Modern Narrative.
Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1993.
• Burke, Edmund. A Philosophical Enquiry into the Sublime
and Beautiful [1757]. Ed. David Womersley. London: Penguin, 1998.
• Dever, Carolyn. Death and the Mother from Dickens to Freud.
Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1998.
• Douglas, Mary. Purity and Danger: An Analysis of the Concepts
of Pollution and Taboo. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1966.
• Engels, Frederick. The Origin of the Family, Private Property,
and the State. Trans.Ernest Untermann. 1884. Chicago: Kerr, 1902.
• Freud, Sigmund. “Mourning and Melancholia.” SE
14, 239-258.
• Hadley, Elaine. Melodramatic Tactics: Theatricalized Dissent
in the English Marketplace, 1800-1885. Stanford: Stanford UP, 1995.
• Hinton, Laura. The Perverse Gaze of Sympathy: Sadomasochistic
Sentiments from Clarissa to Rescue 911. Albany: SUNY P, 1991.
• Hochman, Baruch and Ilja Wachs. Dickens: The Orphan Condition.
Madison: Farleigh Dickinson UP and London: Associated University Presses,
1999.
• Jameson, Frederic. “Imaginary and Symbolic in Lacan: Marxism,
Psychoanalytic Criticism, and the Problem of the Subject.” Yale
French Studies 55/56 (1977): 338-395.
• Klein, Melanie. “Early Sages of the Oedipus Conflict.”
International Journal of Psycho Analysis 9 (1928): 167-180.
• _____. “The Importance of Symbol-Formation in the Development
of the Ego.” International Journal of Psycho Analysis
11 (1930): 24-39.
• _____. “Infantile Anxiety-Situations Reflected in a Work
of Art and in the Creative Impulse.” International Journal
of Psycho Analysis 10 (1929): 436-443.
• _____. The Psycho-Analysis of Children. London: Hogarth, 1932.
• _____. “The Psychological Principles of Infant Analysis.”
International Journal of Psycho Analysis 8 (1927): 25-37.
• Kristeva, Julia. Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection.
Trans. Leon S. Roudiez. New York: Columbia UP, 1982.
• _____. Revolution in Poetic Language. Trans. Margaret Waller.
New York: Columbia UP, 1984.
• Lacan, Jacques. Écrits: A Selection. Trans.
Alan Sheridan. New York: Norton, 1977.
• Lenard, Mary. Preaching Pity: Dickens, Gaskell, and Sentimentalism
in Victorian Culture. New York: Peter Lang, 1999.
• Marshall, David. The Surprising Effects of Sympathy: Marivaux,
Diderot, Rousseau, and Mary Shelley. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1988.
• McGann, Jerome. The Poetics of Sensibility: A Revolution
in Literary Style. Oxford: Clarendon, 1996.
• Newlyn, Lucy. Reading, Writing and Romanticism: The Anxiety
of Reception. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2000.
• Noble, Marianne. The Masochistic Pleasures of Sentimental
Literature. Princeton, NJ: Princeton, 2000.
• Ramazani, Jahan. “Hardy and the Poetics of Melancholia:
Poems of 1912-13 and Other Elegies for Emma” ELH 58.4
(1991): 957-977.
• Smith, Adam. The Theory of Moral Sentiments [1759].
Amherst, NY: Prometheus, 2000.
• Todd, Janet. Sensibility: An Introduction. London and
New York: Methuen, 1986.
• Voskuil, Lynn M. “Feeling Public: Sensation Theater, Commodity
Culture, and the Victorian Public Sphere.” Victorian Studies
44.2 (2002): 245-74.
• Walkowitz, Judith R. City of Dreadful Delight: Narratives
of Sexual Danger in Late-Victorian London. London: Virago, 1992.
• Žižek, Slavoj. Looking Awry: An Introduction to
Jacques Lacan through Popular Culture. Cambridge, MA: MIT P, 2000.
Industrialism and Social Class:
• Booth, Charles. Life and Labour of the People in London.
New York: AMS, 1970 [reprint of the 1902-04 edition].
• Booth, William. In Darkest England, and the Way Out.
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1890.
• Braverman, Harry. Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation
of Work in the Twentieth Century. New York: Monthly Review Press,
1974.
• Cannadine, David. The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy.
New York: Doubleday, 1990.
• Cobbett, William. Rural Rides. London: J. M. Dent,
1912 [1825].
• Engels, Frederick. The Condition of the Working Class in
England in 1844. Trans. Florence Kelley Wischnewtzky. London: Allen
and Unwin, 1952 [first English translation: 1892].
• Gagnier, Regenia. Subjectivities: A History of Self-Representation
in Britain, 1832-1920. New York: Oxford UP, 1991.
• Gallagher, Catherine. The Industrial Revolution of English
Fiction. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980.
• Gaskell, Elizabeth. North and South. Ed. Dorothy Collin.
Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1971 [1854].
• Gender and Class in Modern Europe. Edited Laura L.
Frader and Sonya Rose. Ithaca and London: Cornell UP, 1996.
• Himmelfarb, Gertrude. The Idea of Poverty: England in the
Early Industrial Age. New York: Knopf, 1984.
• Keating, Peter J. The Working Classes in Victorian Fiction.
New York: Barnes and Noble, 1971.
• Mayhew, Henry. London Labour and the London Poor. New
York: Dover 1968 [1861-1862].
• Mearns, Andrew. The Bitter Cry of Outcast London. Edited
with introd. by Anthony S. Wohl. New York, Humanities Press, 1970 [1885].
• Perkin, Harold. The Rise of Professional Society: England
Since 1880. London and New York: Routledge, 1989.
• Stallybrass, Peter and Allon White. The Politics and Poetics
of Transgression. London: Methuen, 1986.
• Stedman Jones, Gareth. The Languages of Class: Studies in
English Working Class History, 1832-1982. Cambridge: Cambridge
UP, 1983.
• __________. Outcast London: A Study in the Relationship
Between Classes in Victorian Society. Oxford: Clarendon, 1971.
• Thompson, E.P. The Making of the English Working Class.
New York: Random House, 1966.
• Thompson, F. M. L. The Rise of Respectable Society: A Social
History of Victorian Britain, 1830-1900. London: HarperCollins,
1988.
• Watt, Ian P. The Rise of the Novel. Berkeley: University
of California Press, 1964.
• Webb, Beatrice. The Diary of Beatrice Webb. Edited
by Norman and Jeanne MacKenzie. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1982-1985.
• Wohl, Anthony S. The Eternal Slum: Housing and Social Policy
in Victorian London. London: E. Arnold, 1977.
Darwinism:
• Beer, Gillian. Darwin's Plots: Evolutionary Narrative in
Darwin, George Eliot, and Nineteenth-Century Fiction. London: Routledge,
1983.
• Burrow, J. W. Evolution and Society: A Study in Victorian
Social Theory. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1966.
• Draenos, Stan. Freud's Odyssey: Psychoanalysis and the End
of Metaphysics. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982.
• Levine, George. Darwin and the Novelists: Patterns of Science
in Victorian Fiction. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988.
• Lombroso, Cesare. The Man of Genius. Trans. Anonymous.
London: W. Scott Pub. Co., 1910.
• Ritvo, Harriet. The Animal Estate: The English and Other
Creatures in the Victorian Age. Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University
Press, 1987.
• Stocking, George W., Jr. Victorian Anthropology. New
York: Macmillan, 1987.
Gender:
• Butler, Judith. Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion
of Identity. New York and London: Routledge, 1990.
• Crosby, Christina. The Ends of History: Victorians and "The
Woman Question." New York: Routledge, 1991.
• Cvetkovich, Ann. Mixed Feelings : Feminism, Mass Culture,
and Victorian Sensationalism. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University
Press, 1992.
• Gilbert, Sandra and Susan Gubar. The Madwoman in the Attic:
The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination.
New Haven : Yale University Press, 1979.
• Poovey, Mary. Uneven Developments: the Ideological Work
of Gender in Mid-Victorian England. Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 1988.
• Showalter, Elaine. Sexual Anarchy: Gender and Culture at
the Fin de Siècle. New York: Viking, 1990.
• Rewriting the Victorians: Theory, History, and the Politics
of Gender. Edited by Linda M.Shires. New York: Routledge, 1992.
• Tuchman, Gaye. Edging Women Out: Victorian Novelists, Publishers,
and Social Change. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989.
• Warhol, Robyn R. Gendered Interventions: Narrative Discourse
in the Victorian Novel. New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press,
1989.
Imperialism:
• Bivona, Daniel. Desire and Contradiction: Imperial Visions
and Domestic Debates in Victorian Literature. Manchester: Manchester
University Press, 1990.
• __________. British Imperial Literature, 1870-1940: Writing
and the Administration of Empire. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1998.
• Brantlinger, Patrick. Rule of Darkness: British Literature
and Imperialism, 1830-1914. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1988.
• Bongie, Chris. Exotic Memories: Literature, Colonialism,
and the Fin de Siècle. Stanford: Stanford University Press,
1991.
• David, Deirdre. Rule Britannia: Women, Empire, and Victorian
Writing. Ithaca and London: Cornell UP, 1995.
• Hobson, J. A. Imperialism: A Study. London: George
Allen and Unwin, 1938 [1902].
• Hyam, Ronald. Empire and Sexuality: The British Experience.
Manchester: Manchester UP, 1990.
• Imperialism and Popular Culture. Ed. John M. Mackenzie.
Manchester: Manchester UP, 1986.
• Krebs, Paula M. Gender, Race, and the Writing of Empire:
Public Discourse and the Boer War. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1999.
• McClintock, Anne. Imperial Leather. New York and London:
Routledge, 1995.
• Nation and Narration. Ed. Homi K. Bhabha. New York
and London: Routledge, 1990.
• Richards, Thomas. The Imperial Archive: Knowledge and the
Fantasy of Empire. London and New York: Verso, 1993.
• Said, Edward. Orientalism. New York: Vintage, 1979.
• __________. Culture and Imperialism. New York: Knopf,
1993.
• Sharpe, Jenny. Allegories of Empire: The Figure of Woman
in the Colonial Text. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press,
1993.
• Tidrick, Kathryn. Empire and the English Character.
London: I.B. Tauris and Co., 1992.
General:
• Altick, Richard D. Victorian People and Ideas. New
York and London: Norton, 1973.
• Anderson, Benedict. Imagined Communities: Reflections on
the Origin and Spread of Nationalism. London and New York: Verso,
1991.
• Harpham, Geoffrey Galt. The Ascetic Imperative in Culture
and Criticism. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press,1987.
• Hobsbawm, E. J. Industry and Empire: From 1750 to the Present
Day. London: Penguin, 1999.
• Poovey, Mary. A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of
Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society. Chicago and London:
University of Chicago Press, 1998.
• Poovey, Mary. Making a Social Body: British Cultural Formation,
1830-1864. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995.
• Thompson, F. M. L. The Rise of Respectable Society: A Social
History of Victorian Britain, 1830-1900. London: HarperCollins,
1988.
The Novel:
• Brooks, Peter. Reading for the Plot: Design and Intention
in Narrative. Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard UP, 1992.
• Kucich, John. Repression in Victorian Fiction: Charlotte
Brontë, George Eliot, and Charles Dickens. Berkeley : University
of California Press, 1987.
• Litvak, Joseph. Caught in the Act: Theatricality in the
Nineteenth-Century English Novel. Berkeley: University of California
Press, 1992.
• Miller, D. A. The Novel and the Police. Berkeley: University
of California Press, 1988.
Sexuality Studies:
• Dollimore, Jonathan. Sexual Dissidence: Augustine to Wilde,
Freud to Foucault. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991.
• Dowling, Linda. Hellenism and Homosexuality in Victorian
Oxford. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1994.
• Ellis, Havelock. The Psychology of Sex. London: W.
Heinemann, Medical Books, 1942.
• Foucault, Michel. Discipline and Punish. Trans. Alan
Sheridan. New York: Random House, 1979.
• __________. The History of Sexuality. Vols. 1-3. Trans.
Robert Hurley. New York: Random House, 1980.
• Freud, Sigmund. Beyond the Pleasure Principle. Trans.
James Strachey. New York: Liveright, 1950.
• __________. Civilization and Its Discontents. Trans.
James Strachey. New York: Norton, 1962 [1927].
• __________. Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality.
Trans. James Strachey. New York and London: London: Imago, 1949 [1907].
• __________. Totem and Taboo. Trans. A. A. Brill. New
York: Random House, 1946 [1914].
• Kincaid, James. Child-Loving: The Erotic Child and Victorian
Culture. New York and London: Routledge, 1992.
• Malinowski, Bronislaw. Sex and Repression in Savage Society.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985 [1927].
• Marcus, Steven. The Other Victorians; a Study of Sexuality
and Pornograhy in Mid-Nineteenth-Century England. New York: Basic,
1966.
• Mason, Michael. The Making of Victorian Sexual Attitudes.
Oxford and New York: Oxford UP, 1994.
• Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky. Between Men: English Literature
and Male Homosocial Desire. New York: Columbia University Press,
1985.
• __________. Epistemology of the Closet. Berkeley: University
of California Press, 1990.
• Sinfield, Alan. The Wilde Century: Effeminacy, Oscar Wilde,
and the Queer Movement. London: Cassell, 1994.
• Sussman, Herbert. Victorian Masculinities: Manhood and Masculine
Poetics in Early Victorian Literature and Art. Cambridge ; New
York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
• Weeks, Jeffrey. Against Nature: Essays on History, Sexuality,
and Identity. London: Rivers Oram, 1991.
• __________. Sex, Politics, and Society: the Regulation of
Sexuality Since 1800. London and New York: Longman, 1981.
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