PREFACE

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. CONTENTS V
3. PREFACE VII
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IX
5. NOTE ON EDITIONS XI
6. 1. THE PERPLEXING ANGEL: THE WOMAN QUESTION AND DICKENS, THACKERAY, TROLLOPE, AND COLLINS 1
7. 2. THE AMBIVALENT NOVELISTS: THE QUESTION OF FORM 33
8. 3. DICKENS 59
9. 4. COLLINS 111
10. 5. THACKERAY 151
11. 6. TROLLOPE 195
12. 7. TOWARD BETTER RELATIONS 237
13. NOTES 255
14. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 269
15. INDEX 277