Fictions, Facts and ‘Effects of Reality’: Questioning the Mimetic in the Nineteenth Century

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Keywords Dion Boucicault • Gaze • Henry James • Adaptation • Masculinity in crisis • Mimesis • Proto-modernism • Tableau • Serial discontinuity • Picturebooks • Charlotte Brontë • Douglas Jerrold • Elegy • Popular theatre • Adam Bede • Juvenilia • Melodrama • Business • Realism • Literary realism • Patriarchy • City of London • Preservationism • Familial collaboration • Mimicry • Heritage • Gissing • Convergence • Metatheatricality • Geraldine Jewsbury • Mudie’s leisure • George Eliot • Art exhibition • Transmedia storytelling • Leopold Lewis • Crossover • Genre painting • Queen Victoria • Filmic adaptation of video games • Colonialism • Artistic Gaze

Permalink http://doi.org/10.30687/EL/2420-823X/2019/06 | Published March 9, 2020 | Language en

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