Victorian Popular Fictions volume 6 issue 2 (Autumn 2024)

Victorian Transfictions and Transmedia Storytelling 

A special issue guest edited by Erica Haugtvedt and Beth Palmer

 

Table of Contents

Articles

Erica Haugtvedt and Beth Palmer. Victorian Transfictions and Transmedia Storytelling  

Vianna Iorio. Vanity Fair as Photoplay: An Approach to Late Victorian Transmedial Cultural Experience

Rebecca Nesvet. “Like a polish’d razor keen”: Sweeney Todd, Figaro in London and Transmedia Satire

Amanda Farage. “In different shapes and forms”: Spring-Heeled Jack and the Power of Perception in Victorian Transmedia 

Taryn Hakala. Tim Bobbin Made Gradely: Transfictional Character and Lancashire Dialect Writing 

Thomas Vranken and Atele Dutt. Speaking in Tongues: The Texts Haunting Stevenson’s Samoan Adaptation of “The Bottle Imp” 

Beth Palmer. “Adding cayenne to curry”: Intertextuality, Transfictional Character and Sensational Parodies in Charles Reade and Dion Boucicault’s Foul Play (1868) 

Erin Temple. Neo-Victorian Storyworlds and Transmedia Adaptation in Penny Dreadful 

Arnold Anthony Schmidt, Erica Haugtvedt, Beth Palmer, and Rebecca Nesvet. Neo-Victorian Transmedia Storyworlds interview

Book Reviews

Helena Ifill reviews Simon Young, The Nail in the Skull and Other Victorian Urban Legends 

Emma Catan reviews Louise Kane (ed.), Re-Reading the Age of Innovation: Victorians, Moderns, and Literary Newness, 1830-1950

Helena Esser reviews Sara Lodge, The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective 

Helen McKenzie reviews Annachiara Cozzi, Late Victorian Literary Collaboration: Authorship, Co-Authorship, and Popular Fiction

Contributors

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