ANQ, March 22nd, 2001
TROMP, Marlene, Pamela K. Gilbert, and Aeron Haynie. Beyond Sensation: Mary Elizabeth Braddon in Context. Albany: State UP of New York, 2000. xxviii, 302 pp. $19.95. For all the talk about canon-busting, our roll of Victorian literary landmarks has remained relatively unchanged. We may have shifted our attention within the oeuvre of an already anointed author, now celebrating Charlotte Bronte's Villette as much as Jane Eyre, but only a few new works have found the scholarly limelight. One is Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Lady Audley's Secret, a sensation novel that fits so uncannily into current c...
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