Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 “The best man of all”: mythologies of the storyteller
- 2 When good speech acts go bad: the voice of industrial fiction
- 3 Speech on paper: Charles Dickens, Victorian phonography, and the reform of writing
- 4 “Done to death”: Dickens and the author's voice
- 5 Unuttered: withheld speech in Jane Eyre and Villette
- 6 “Hell's masterpiece of print”: voice, face, and print in The Ring and the Book
- 7 A voice without a body: the phonographic logic of Heart of Darkness
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY LITERATURE AND CULTURE
Notes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 “The best man of all”: mythologies of the storyteller
- 2 When good speech acts go bad: the voice of industrial fiction
- 3 Speech on paper: Charles Dickens, Victorian phonography, and the reform of writing
- 4 “Done to death”: Dickens and the author's voice
- 5 Unuttered: withheld speech in Jane Eyre and Villette
- 6 “Hell's masterpiece of print”: voice, face, and print in The Ring and the Book
- 7 A voice without a body: the phonographic logic of Heart of Darkness
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY LITERATURE AND CULTURE
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Voice and the Victorian Storyteller , pp. 206 - 235Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005