Encounters in the Victorian press: editors, authors, readers

Introduction : encountering the press / Laurel Brake and Julie F. Codell

1. Civic publicness : the creation of Queen Victoria's royal role 1837-61 / John Plunkett

2. 'Nothing but a newspaper' : the contested space of serial fiction in the 1840s press / Graham Law

3. Textual encounters in Eliza Cook's Journal : class, gender, and sexuality / Johanna M. Smith

4. Encountering time : memory and tradition in the radical Victorian press / Ian Haywood

5. Preaching to the ladies : Florence Fenwick Miller and her readers in the Illustrated London News / Barbara Onslow

6. Knowing hodge : the Third Reform Bill and the Victorian periodical press / Patricia O'Hara

7. Encounters in the Westminster Review : dialogues on marriage and divorce / Sheila Rosenberg

8. Urban encounters and visual play in the Yellow Book / Mark W. Turner

9. 'Atlas' and the butterfly : James McNeill Whistler, Edmund Yates and the World / Patricia de Montfort

10. Dart and the damning of the Sylvan Stream : journalism and political culture in the late-Victorian city / Aled Jones

11. Islam, women, and imperial administration : encounters and antagonisms between British and colonial authors in the Victorian press / Julie F. Codell

12. 'Government by journalism' and the silence of the Star : Victorian encounters, 1885-90 / Laurel Brake

Index / Edited by Drusilla Calvert.