Dr Andrew Mangham is Lecturer in Victorian Literature and Culture at the University of Reading. He is the author of Violent Women and Sensation Fiction: Crime, Medicine and Victorian Popular Culture (2007).

'… a highly refreshing study of the sensation fiction genre … [a] well-researched and highly recommended introduction to sensation fiction.' The Gothic Imagination

• Introduction Andrew Mangham; 1. Sensation in the 1850s Anne-Marie Beller; 2. Sensation fiction and the gothic Laurence Talairach-Vielmas; 3. Illustrating the sensation novel Mary Elizabeth Leighton and Lisa Surridge; 4. Sensation fiction on stage Andrew Maunder; 5. Queering the sensation novel Richard Nemesvari; 6. The contemporary response to sensation fiction Janice M. Allan; 7. Sensation, class and the rising professionals Mariaconcetta Constantini; 8. Sensation fiction, empire and the Indian Mutiny Saverio Tomaiuolo; 9. Sensation fiction, gender and identity Tara MacDonald; 10. Sensation fiction, spiritualism and the supernatural Tatiana Kontou; 11. Science and sensation Lillian Nayder; 12. Sensation fiction and the publishing industry Graham Law; 13. Sensation fiction and the medical context Pamela K. Gilbert; 14. Sensation fiction and the New Woman Greta Depledge; 15. The sensation legacy Lyn Pykett.

Dr Andrew Mangham is Lecturer in Victorian Literature and Culture at the University of Reading. He is the author of Violent Women and Sensation Fiction: Crime, Medicine and Victorian Popular Culture (2007).

'… a highly refreshing study of the sensation fiction genre … [a] well-researched and highly recommended introduction to sensation fiction.' The Gothic Imagination

• Introduction Andrew Mangham; 1. Sensation in the 1850s Anne-Marie Beller; 2. Sensation fiction and the gothic Laurence Talairach-Vielmas; 3. Illustrating the sensation novel Mary Elizabeth Leighton and Lisa Surridge; 4. Sensation fiction on stage Andrew Maunder; 5. Queering the sensation novel Richard Nemesvari; 6. The contemporary response to sensation fiction Janice M. Allan; 7. Sensation, class and the rising professionals Mariaconcetta Constantini; 8. Sensation fiction, empire and the Indian Mutiny Saverio Tomaiuolo; 9. Sensation fiction, gender and identity Tara MacDonald; 10. Sensation fiction, spiritualism and the supernatural Tatiana Kontou; 11. Science and sensation Lillian Nayder; 12. Sensation fiction and the publishing industry Graham Law; 13. Sensation fiction and the medical context Pamela K. Gilbert; 14. Sensation fiction and the New Woman Greta Depledge; 15. The sensation legacy Lyn Pykett.

Dr Andrew Mangham is Lecturer in Victorian Literature and Culture at the University of Reading. He is the author of Violent Women and Sensation Fiction: Crime, Medicine and Victorian Popular Culture (2007).

'… a highly refreshing study of the sensation fiction genre … [a] well-researched and highly recommended introduction to sensation fiction.' The Gothic Imagination

• Introduction Andrew Mangham; 1. Sensation in the 1850s Anne-Marie Beller; 2. Sensation fiction and the gothic Laurence Talairach-Vielmas; 3. Illustrating the sensation novel Mary Elizabeth Leighton and Lisa Surridge; 4. Sensation fiction on stage Andrew Maunder; 5. Queering the sensation novel Richard Nemesvari; 6. The contemporary response to sensation fiction Janice M. Allan; 7. Sensation, class and the rising professionals Mariaconcetta Constantini; 8. Sensation fiction, empire and the Indian Mutiny Saverio Tomaiuolo; 9. Sensation fiction, gender and identity Tara MacDonald; 10. Sensation fiction, spiritualism and the supernatural Tatiana Kontou; 11. Science and sensation Lillian Nayder; 12. Sensation fiction and the publishing industry Graham Law; 13. Sensation fiction and the medical context Pamela K. Gilbert; 14. Sensation fiction and the New Woman Greta Depledge; 15. The sensation legacy Lyn Pykett.