DICKENS QUARTERLY

March 2006

Volume XXIII Number 1

ARTICLES

Paul Marchbanks: From Caricature to Character: The Intellectually Disabled In Dickens’s Novels (Part One) 3
Arthur J. Cox: The Drood Remains Revisited: The Title Page 14
Robert Tracy: Jasper’s Plot: Inventing The Mystery of Edwin Drood 29

REVIEWS

Robert Tracy on Janice M. Allen, ed.: Charles Dickens’s Bleak House:
A Sourcebook 39
Kathryn Chittick on Anthony Holden: The Wit in the Dungeon:
The Remarkable Life of Leigh Hunt; on Nicholas Roe: Fiery Heart:
The First Life of Leigh Hunt 41
Gill Ballinger on Gail Turley Houston: From Dickens to Dracula:
Gothic Economics, and Victorian Fiction 44
Francis O’Gorman on Peter Brooks: Realist Vision 47
David Paroissien: The Nonesuch Dickens Redux: A Tale of
Contemporary Publishing 50

ANNOUNCEMENTS 53

THE DICKENS CHECKLIST—Elizabeth Bridgham 55

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 63

Dickens Quarterly is produced for the Dickens Society with assistance from the English Departments of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and the College of General Studies, Boston University.
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