Volume 8 (1980)

The Art of Biography: An Interview with Edgar Johnson

"To Scatter Dust": Fancy and Authenticity in Our Mutual Friend
ROBERT NEWSOM

Neither Here Nor There: Uneasiness in Great Expectations
COLIN N. MANLOVE

Bleak House: The Reach of Chapter One
RICHARD D. ALTICK

"Text Dropped into the Woodcuts": Dickens' Christmas Books
SARAH A. SOLBERG

The Purity of Violence: A Tale of Two Cities
JOHN KUCICH

The Arts in These Latter Days: Carlylean Prophecy in Little Dorrit
JANET LARSON

"Bluebeard at Breakfast": An Unpublished Thackeray Manuscript with Text of the Play
JULIET McMASTER

Mrs. Gaskell's North and South and the Art of the Possible
IAN CAMPBELL

Order and Method: Trollope Learns to Write
SUSAN L. HUMPHREYS

Thomas Hardy's Illusion of Letters: Narrative Consciousness as Imaginative Style in The Dynasts, Tess, and Jude
WILLIAM E. BUCKLER

Recent Dickens Studies: 1977-1978
FRED KAPLAN

Recent Thackeray Studies
ROBERT A. COLBY

George Eliot Studies for 1978
JEROME BEATY