Article: Wilkie Collins; interdisciplinary essays.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Article: Wilkie Collins: Interdisciplinary ...
Gothic Studies;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Wilkie Collins: Interdisciplinary Essays, edited by Andrew Mangham (Cambridge: Cambridge ... ISBN 9781847181091. AndrewMangham'sWilkie Collins: Interdisciplinary Essays is an eclectic collection of essays on the popular ...

Article: William Wilkie Collins
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ...William Wilkie Collins The English author William Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) wrote intricately plotted novels ... establish the conventions of modern detective fiction. Wilkie Collins was born in London on Jan. 8, 1824, the son of ...

Article: Wilkie Collins
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      486 words ...Wilkie Collins (William Wilkie Collins), 1824-89, English novelist. Although trained as a ... See W. Baker and W. M. Clarke, ed., The Letters of Wilkie Collins (Vol. I-II;, 2000); biographies by W. M. Clarke ...

Article: Wilkie Collins.(TT: Wilkie Collins.)
Tribuna de Actualidad;  January 25, 1999 ;     475 words ...Cuando se habla de Wilkie Collins (Londres, 1824-1889), siempre se citan los elogios que ... mal conocido. La reedicin espaola casi masiva y plural de Wilkie Collins debera dar pie a un mejor conocimiento. Merece la pena. Sus ...

Article: Unequal Partners: Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, ...
CLIO;  June 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Unequal Partners: Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, and Victorian Authorship. By Lillian ... relationship between Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins as collaborative writers, to which ... Ley's 1924 judgment that "the Wilkie Collins influence ... from an artistic point ...

Article: Books: Gothic with palm trees An early, `lost' novel gives ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  April 25, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Tahiti As It Was. A Romance by Wilkie Collins ed by Ira Nadel Princeton UP, pounds 14.95, 205 pp WILKIE COLLINS would have loved the story of the ... was never really lost. Given by Wilkie Collins to the American impresario Augustin ...

Article: Wilkie Collins' Victorian Sensation
The Washington Post;  January 3, 1988 ;     700+ words ...NO NAME By Wilkie Collins (1862) LATE IN LIFE Wilkie Collins (1824-1889), a chronic sufferer from gout, became addicted to laudanum (tincture of opium), one of the Victorians' favorite anodynes. Like many a drug taken in excess, laudanum ...