Journal of Victorian Culture

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Victorian Culture is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Middleness: Provincial Fiction and the Aesthetics of Dull Life2
The Remission of Our Ignorance: Beginning to Explore ‘The Cancer Problem’2
The Best Developed Man in Great Britain and Ireland? Eugen Sandow and the Commercialization of Eugenics in Twentieth-Century Britain1
“Mirror, Mirror on the Wall”: Elizabeth Barrett Browning Version 2.01
The Rossettis: Radical Romantics, or, GABRIEL DANTE ROSSETTI and Some Other People I Guess1
Day in the Life1
Notes on Contributors1
Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Music: Introduction1
Kennington Common, 10 April 1848: The Photographs, the Chartist Crowd, and the Coachman1
Consumptive Killers: Tuberculosis and Crime Fiction From L. T. Meade to Doc Holliday1
Interpreters of the Real: Poems about Photographs in the Periodical Press, 1840–18601
‘A slashing review is a thing that they like’: Vivisection and Victorian Literary Criticism1
Masculinity, Madness and Empire in Kipling’s ‘Thrown Away’ and ‘The Madness of Private Ortheris’1
‘A Library of Our Own Compositions’: The Minervian Library and Children’s Social Authorship in Victorian Orkney1
Ecumenism to Ontology: Stoker’s Theology of the Host1
Roundtable: Piston, Pen & Press0
Notes on Contributors0
Afterword: Provincialism at Large0
Walter Pater and Non-Darwinian Science0
The Future Was Then0
‘Going home when it was not home’: Jamais Vu in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction0
Re-reading the Moxon Tennyson0
Fin-de-Siècle Cosmopolitanism0
Sculpture and Faith at St Paul’s Cathedral, c. 1796-1914: W. F. Woodington, The Gospel of St Luke (1862): Enlisting the Bible0
Notes on Contributors0
‘Goblin Market’, Sisterhood and the Church Penitentiary Association0
Even the dogs are shocked!0
Samuel Smiles, Asa Briggs, and Working-Class Leeds0
Seen through Deep Time: Occult Clairvoyance and Palaeoscientific Imagination0
(Un)muzzled: Dogs in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Fiction0
‘An Industrial Revelation’ – The Political Apocalyptic in Gaskell’s North and South0
Playing Cute: Sensation Villainy and the Aesthetics of Small Things in The Woman in White and Lady Audley’s Secret0
A Great, Big, Happy (white) Family? Utopian Dreams of Anglo-American Unity0
William Calder Marshall’s Imperial Homonormativity: Righteousness and Peace Have Kissed Each Other (1862–63)0
Gaskell in China: A History of Translation and Critical Reception0
Inconsistency is the Key: Unravelling the Relationship between Victorian Penny Fiction and Radical Politics0
Aesthetic Networks among Patrons and Collectors0
Detective Fictions: The ‘baby-farming detective’ in Britain, 1867–970
The ‘wilds of Brompton’: Mapping Nineteenth-Century Women Writers’ Early Careers in the Sociable London Suburbs0
An Episcopal Puzzle: George Richmond’s Monument to Bishop Charles James Blomfield (1859–67)0
‘The Eyes of an Intellectual Vampire’: Michael Field, Vernon Lee and Female Masculinities in Late Victorian Aestheticism0
Race, Specificity, and Statistics in Victorian Medicine0
Microbial Matters: Form and Process in Thomas Hardy’s The Woodlanders0
Mechanics Institutes in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Victoria: Racial Difference and Liberalism in the Settler Colony0
‘Sermons in Stones’: Glasnevin Cemetery and the Development of a Catholic Burial Space0
Notes on Contributors0
Historicizing the Nineteenth-Century Entrepreneurial Theatrical Artisan: The Case of Henry Hamilton0
In Dickens’s Footsteps0
Edwardian Follies0
Katharine Conway’s Ethics of Intimacy0
The Jew in the Jamaican, the Amalgam in the Attic: A New View of Bertha Mason in Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre0
‘Quite a pleasant little afternoon’s sport’: Imperial Femininity and Hunting Culture in Impressions of a Tenderfoot0
John Bull in a China Shop0
On the Sages of Königsberg and Down: Rethinking Darwin’s Relationship to Kant0
Spaces of Space-making: Diaspora Fundraising by the Nineteenth-Century Irish Catholic Church0
Sculpture, Faith, and the Many Worlds of Victorian Sculpture: W. F. Woodington, Genesis (1862)0
On Ableism and Artifice0
Oscar Wilde and the Confidence Trick0
The ‘Gluttonous Child’ Narrative in Italy and Britain: A Transnational Analysis0
Bodies and Deathscapes in Rural Catholic Ireland, 1800–19000
Queer for Art: Tennyson’s Poetic Autonomy as Female Same-Sex Desire0
Performing Plainness in Sarah Stickney Ellis’s Friends at Their Own Fireside: Or, Pictures of the Private Life of the People Called Quakers0
‘A great pedestrian’: John Stuart Mill, the Walking Philosopher0
[Re-]forming Cotton Famine Poetry – Some Implications0
Under the Moon’s Healing Influence: George MacDonald’s Literary Re-envisioning of Women’s Health0
Workers’ Responses to Paternalism in British Factory-Based Events (1840–1860)0
Author! Author!: Making History and the Forging of a Professional Self0
Responsibility and Community: Narrating the Individual and the Collective in Pandemic Times0
William Morris, News from Nowhere, and the Hammersmith Bridge: Visual Encounters0
Experiencing Léotard’s Sensational Body: Risk, Morality and Pleasure above the British Stage0
Locating the Backstage of Victorian Religion: Spaces of Irish Catholicism0
Control and Enlightenment: Nineteenth-Century Miners’ Reading Rooms0
A Personal Response to a Public Commission: William Calder Marshall’s Gospel of St Matthew Panel at St Paul’s Cathedral0
Correction: Workers’ Responses to Paternalism in British Factory-Based Events (1840–1860)0
Performing the Self through Orientalizing the Kurds in Isabella Bird’s Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan0
The Imperturbable Seriousness of the Circus Buffoon: The Shakespearean Clown on the Threshold of Modern Comedy0
Humbug and a ‘Welsh Hindoo’: A Small History of Begging, Race and Language in Mid-nineteenth Century Liverpool0
Amelia B. Edwards and Romantic Egyptology0
Remembering Hodson’s Horse: Commemoration and the Indian Uprising of 1857–580
Religion Pays: The Business of Art Industry Entrepreneurs and Splendour in the Spaces of Nineteenth-Century Irish Catholicism0
The Stories Dress Could Tell… Reading Clothing in Neo-Victorian Fiction0
Notes on Contributors0
Amy Levy’s Decadent ‘Medea’0
Musical Experience in the Bower: D. G. Rossetti, Listening, and Space0
Living Vicariously: A Literary Anthropology of Our Unrealized Selves0
Florence Nightingale and the Provincial Response to the Crimean War0
“I have loved, O Lord, the beauty of thy house’: Magnificence and Catholic Architecture in Ireland, 1850–19000
‘A man greatly beloved’ and Immortalized in opus sectile Powell & Sons, Monument to Robert Claudius Billing (1899)0
Memoryscapes of Martyrdom: Nineteenth-Century Poetry and the Death of Emily Wilding Davison in the Suffragette (1913)0
The ‘Scourge of Modern Times’: Cholera, Race, and Empire in Early Nineteenth-Century British Illustrated Print Culture0
Taste in North and South Reconsidered: A Case for Attention to Downward and Lateral Mobility in the Victorian Novel0
An Extraordinary Sequel: The ‘Russian’ Influenza and Enduring Sequelae in Victorian Culture0
Cash Cows and Dogs with Dentures: Prostheses for Animals in Nineteenth-Century British Culture0
Victorian Romance and Religion Collide0
Cities and Empire through Space and Time: Dickens’s Virtual Afterlife0
Edward Lloyd’s World Revealed0
The Reception House: A New Space for Managing Infectious Disease ‘Contacts’0
The ABCs of Fame Culture in an ‘Age of Reform’0
‘Meeting Together in an Equal and Friendly Manner’: The Workplace Literary Culture of Lancashire Mutual Improvement Societies0
Outbreak: Contagion and Culture in the Victorian Era: Introduction0
The Folklore of Evolution in Andrew Lang’s Writings0
War at t’ Parsonage: The Brontës and Military Conflict0
Palatable Bugs for the Victorians: Entomophagy, Class and Colonialism in Vincent M. Holt’s Why Not Eat Insects?0
‘Be a gen’l’m’n and a Conserwative Sammy’: Political Remediations of the Pickwick Papers in the Provincial Press (1836–1837)0
Radical Changes: Decolonizing, not just Diversifying, Digital Crime Archives0
Bodily-Material Culture Techniques in the Spaces of the Devotional Revolution0
Robert Paul and the Origins of British Cinema0
‘The Savage of Civilisation’: Jack the Ripper and the Spectre of Colonialism in Late-Victorian Culture0
Ford Madox Brown’s History of Manchester0
Trick of the Eye: Prospect Gazing, Illusion, and the University Novel0
The spiritual modernity of the ‘Modern Pre-Raphaelites’0
William Calder Marshall’s Biblical Historicism: The Book of Job (1862–63)0
‘A Revolution in the Making’: Theory, Practice, Print Culture0
Killing the Letter: Alternate Literacies and Orthographic Distortions in Jude the Obscure0
From ‘a piece of grossness’ to ‘minute particularity’: Queen Victoria’s First Pregnancy in the British Press0
University Work: Re-Forming Manuscripts in Elizabeth Jesser Reid’s Correspondence Networks0
Masculinity and Vulnerability: Frederick William Pomeroy’s Memorial to Archbishop Frederick Temple (1905)0
The Catholic Footprint in Victorian Dublin0
Roundtable Reflection0
Women, Home, and Alcohol: Constructed Façades and Social Norms in Nineteenth-Century Polish and British Representations of Female Drinking Practices0
Place and Space in Nineteenth-Century Representations of Old London: The Thieves’ House on West Street0
Unsettling Entitlement and ‘Ginx’s Baby’0
Learning ‘The Customs of their Fathers’: Irish Villages in Chicago’s Columbian Exposition, 18930
Local Histories0
2. Laurel Brake and Theatre: The Case of Oscar Wilde0
Notes on Contributors0
Correction to: ‘Meeting Together in an Equal and Friendly Manner’: The Workplace Literary Culture of Lancashire Mutual Improvement Societies0
Sculpture and Faith at St Paul’s Cathedral, c. 1796–1914: F. J. Williamson, Monument to Henry Hart Milman (1876)0
Immediate Accidents and Lingering Trauma: Railwaymen Poets, Danger, and Emotive Verse0
3. Pushing the Boundaries: Laurel Brake as Research Pioneer0
Take me to the River: Sophie Anderson and Elaine of Astolat0
Notes on Contributors0
Villette, Female Political Agency, and the French Revolution of 18480
William Gladstone’s Attitude Towards Islam0
Notes on Contributors0
Methodological Battles0
Erskine Nicol and the representation of national and religious identities in nineteenth-century Ireland0
A Catholic Atlantic?0
Meta-Dracula: Contagion and the Colonial Gothic0
‘Monstrous Tumours’: Elephantiasis between Disability and Contagion in British India, 1850–19500
Sounding Slavery in the Victorian Drawing Room: The ‘Blackface’ Ballads of Philip Klitz0
Notes on Contributors0
‘Consider yourself kissed’: Intimacy, Engagement, and Material Culture in Nineteenth-Century 
Middle-Class English Love Letters0
Pugilism in Petticoats: Women and Prize-Fighting in Victorian Britain0
The Forms of Informal Empire: Britain, Latin America, and Nineteenth-Century Literature0
‘Medical Popes’ and ‘Vaccination Protestants’: Anti-Catholicism and the Campaign against Compulsory Vaccination in Victorian England0
Working Lives and Beyond: The Workplace and the Formation of Popular Literary Cultures0
Disraeli and the Bible0
The Photographs of A. B. Ovenstone and the Reinvention of the Scottish Amateur Tradition0
Notes on Contributors0
Reshaping the Ballad: William Wallace’s Musical Re-figuring of Rossetti’s Sister Helen’0
Political Censorship on the Late-Victorian Stage: Rereading Oscar Wilde’s Vera; or, the Nihilist[s]0
Thinking Back Through Her Mothers0
Light and Devotion: Heber, Middleton and the Iconography of Conversion: J. G. Lough, Monument to Bishop Middleton (1832), and Francis Chantrey, Monument to Bishop Heber (1828–35)0
Epidemics in Nineteenth-Century British Towns: How Important was Cholera?0
Pox, Prose, and Prostitution: Masculine Anxiety, the Myth of the Male Author, and the Late-Victorian ‘Exchange Economy’ in George Gissing’s New Grub Street0
What have the Belgians to do with British Nineteenth-Century Culture?0
Addressing the Machine: Victorian Working-Class Poetry and Industrial Machinery0
7. Collaboration with Laurel0
Alienated Heroines in Basil, Lady Audley’s Secret, and East Lynne: A Jaeggian Reading0
“I didn’t know there were so many kinds of people and so many sorts of provincialism in the world’’: Tracking Provincialism Through the Nineteenth-Century Corpus0
Cross-Dressing in the City: Olive Malvery’s The Speculator0
‘Circumstances Sufficiently Appalling to the Country People’: Suicide Burial in Thomas Hardy’s ‘The Grave by the Handpost’0
Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797–1875) in Turkish Dress, at Thebes: The Self-Fashioning of an Antiquarian Egyptologist0
Walking as a Gendered Practice: Travel and Transgressions in Henry James’s Daisy Miller (1878) and The Wings of the Dove (1902)0
Re-forming the Transnational Victorian Archive: Introduction0
Soldiership, Christianity, and the Crimean War: The Reception of Catherine Marsh’s Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars0
Introduction: The ‘Laurel Brake Turn’0
Fame is the Name of the Game0
Ophelia’s Bathtub Boogaloo0
Sculpture and Faith at St Paul’s Cathedral, c. 1796–1913: Introduction0
Carving Destruction: Carlo Marochetti’s Monument to Granville Gower Loch (1853)0
The Agency of Music in Industrial Society: A Comparative Study of the Royal Manchester Institution, Manchester Athenaeum and Manchester Mechanics’ Institution, 1834-18600
Edward Burne-Jones: A Radical Interpretation0
Bodies of Ornament: Henry Harris Brown and James Powell & Sons, Monument to Bishop Mandell Creighton and His Wife, Louise (1901)0
Catherine Helen Spence’s Autobiography: Literary Culture and Associational Life in Nineteenth-Century South Australia0
Picturing Music: Doubling Ekphrasis in Six Rossetti Sonnets0
Contesting Hymnody in the Victorian Church: Henry Pegram’s Monument to John Stainer (1901–1903)0
A New Woman Dialogue with Aestheticism and Decadence: Netta Syrett’s Short Stories for The Yellow Book0
The Victorian Royal Family and the Body of Princess Elizabeth Stuart: Historical Culture and Heritage, Collection and Display0
Ignoble Strife: Far From the Madding Crowd and the Agricultural Labourers Strike of 18740
Notes on Contributors0
Blessed Damozel(s): Ekphrastic Perspectives on Rossetti’s Poem and Painting0
British Perceptions of Cyprus and the Production of Ceramics from 1809 to 19200
Self-Fashioning Illusions: Twinship, Subjectivity, and Neo-Victorianism in Christopher Priest’s 
The Prestige0
Hot Off the Press0
Swinburne’s Boyishness0
‘Buy Cheap, Buy Dear!’: Selling Consumer Activism in the Salvation Army c. 1885–19050
The Archaeological Aesthetic0
‘Girls are Wanted More Than Men’: A Gendered Experience of Child Migration in the Mid-Nineteenth Century0
Vegetarian Evolution in Nineteenth-Century Britain0
Notes on Contributors0
A Touch of Empire: Joseph E. Boehm’s Monument to Charles George Gordon (c. 1887–1889)0
‘[D]onning the Garb of a Pit Girl again’: Imagining the ‘Pit Brow Lassie’ in Late-Victorian Fiction0
Labour, Literature and Culture in the Not Just Long but also ‘Vast Nineteenth Century’0
A Vishnu-Come-Lately: John Bacon’s Monument to William Jones (1799)0
Ethnic Jokes: Mocking the Working Irish Woman: Winning Essay, Journal of Victorian Culture Graduate Essay Prize 20210
A Catalogue of Labouring-Class and Self-Taught Poets, c. 1700–1900: A Reflection0
The Reader’s Image0
A Tale of Two Bridges: The Poetry and Politics of Infrastructure in Nineteenth-Century Wales0
Writers-in-Residence: Women Teachers and the Formation of Character in Hardy’s Jude the Obscure0
Of Mouchers and Men0
Provincialism at Large: Reading Locality, Scale, and Circulation in Nineteenth-Century Britain0
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