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VICTORIANS LIVE

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2013

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The Cult of Beauty

CATHERINE MAXWELL

Imitating the Inimitable: Performing Charles Dickens's Life in Recent British Theatre

BENJAMIN POORE

“Famous Men and Fair Women”: Pre-Raphaelitism and Photography Reconsidered

ANDREA WOLK RAGER

Jane Eyre 2011

CAROLYN WILLIAMS

Type
Review Essays
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2012

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