In Lady Audley's shadow : Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Victorian literary genres / [electronic resource]
Tomaiuolo, Saverio,author.
This book is devoted to Mary Elizabeth Braddon's complex relationship with the three main Victorian literary genres (the Gothic  the Detective and the Realist novel) using Braddon's bestselling sensation fiction  Lady Audley's Secret  as a starting point from which to assess her work.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-213) and index.
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Introduction: The Lady Audley Paradigm -- 1. Gothic Mutations -- 2. Darwinian Detections -- 3. Victorian Realisms.
This book is devoted to Mary Elizabeth Braddon's complex relationship with the three main Victorian literary genres (the Gothic  the Detective and the Realist novel) using Braddon's bestselling sensation fiction  Lady Audley's Secret  as a starting point from which to assess her work.
Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915.
Gothic fiction (Literary genre), English
Detective and mystery stories, English
Realism in literature.
Sensationalism in literature.