DICKENS QUARTERLY

December 2006

Volume XXIII
Number 4

ARTICLES

Jerome Meckier: Parodic Prolongation in North and South: Elizabeth Gaskell Revaluates Dickens’s Suspenseful Delays 217

Ewa Kujawska-Lis: Bleak House as the Source of Intertextuality in Somerset Maugham’s “The Round Dozen” 229

Matthew Bolton: Joycean Dickens/ Dickensian Joyce 243

REVIEWS

Diana C. Archibald on Lisa Surridge Bleak Houses: Marital Violence in Victorian Fiction. 256

Robert Heaman on Sean Grass. The Self in the Cell: Narrating the Victorian Prisoner. 259

David Paroissien on Lisa Rodensky: Crime in Mind: Criminal Responsibility
And the Victorian Novel 261

Gill Ballinger on John Bowen and Robert L. Patten, eds. Palgrave Advances in Charles Dickens Studies 264

FROM THE EDITOR 266

THE THRITY-SEVENTY DICKENS SOCIETY MEETING AND BUSINESS 268

THE DICKENS CHECKLIST Elizabeth Bridgham 272

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 276

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. Printed in Northampton, Massachusetts
by Tiger Press.

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