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The Newspaper Novel: Sensation, Realism, and Imagined Community

Room CRT-7.45, 7/F, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Dr. Jessica Valdez - School of English, HKU (https://englishhkuhk.foarts.hku.hk/people/Faculty/64/Dr%20J.%20R.%20Valdez) Abstract Victorian commentators saw the sensation novel—a short-lived sub-genre of the 1860s known for its fast-paced plots drawn from real life—as […]