Shu-chuan Yan is a professor in the Department of Western Languages and Literature at the National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. She holds a PhD in English from the University of Manchester. Her recent articles have appeared in Victorian Literature and Culture, Journal of Popular Culture, Journal of Modern Craft, Home Cultures, Interiors, Victorian Periodicals Review, Textual Practice, and Mobilities.

• List of FiguresAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart One: Making “Room” for Girls1. “Our Artistic Home”: Adolescent Girls and Domestic Interiors in the Girl’s Own Paper2. A Room of Her Own: Spatiality, Materiality, and the Girl’s Bedroom3. The Doll’s House Beautiful: Miniature Interiors and Girls’ SpacePart Two: Framing Gentlewomen in the “House Beautiful”4. “An Englishwoman’s House Is Her Home”: Household Furniture and Female Embodiment5. The Cozy Corner: Portable Privacy, Mobile Intimacy, and a New Sense of Domesticity6. “A Woman’s Nature Is Like a Great House Full of Rooms”: Celebrity Women and “Real” InteriorsAfterwordWorks CitedIndex

Shu-chuan Yan is a professor in the Department of Western Languages and Literature at the National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. She holds a PhD in English from the University of Manchester. Her recent articles have appeared in Victorian Literature and Culture, Journal of Popular Culture, Journal of Modern Craft, Home Cultures, Interiors, Victorian Periodicals Review, Textual Practice, and Mobilities.

• List of FiguresAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart One: Making “Room” for Girls1. “Our Artistic Home”: Adolescent Girls and Domestic Interiors in the Girl’s Own Paper2. A Room of Her Own: Spatiality, Materiality, and the Girl’s Bedroom3. The Doll’s House Beautiful: Miniature Interiors and Girls’ SpacePart Two: Framing Gentlewomen in the “House Beautiful”4. “An Englishwoman’s House Is Her Home”: Household Furniture and Female Embodiment5. The Cozy Corner: Portable Privacy, Mobile Intimacy, and a New Sense of Domesticity6. “A Woman’s Nature Is Like a Great House Full of Rooms”: Celebrity Women and “Real” InteriorsAfterwordWorks CitedIndex

Shu-chuan Yan is a professor in the Department of Western Languages and Literature at the National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. She holds a PhD in English from the University of Manchester. Her recent articles have appeared in Victorian Literature and Culture, Journal of Popular Culture, Journal of Modern Craft, Home Cultures, Interiors, Victorian Periodicals Review, Textual Practice, and Mobilities.

• List of FiguresAcknowledgmentsIntroductionPart One: Making “Room” for Girls1. “Our Artistic Home”: Adolescent Girls and Domestic Interiors in the Girl’s Own Paper2. A Room of Her Own: Spatiality, Materiality, and the Girl’s Bedroom3. The Doll’s House Beautiful: Miniature Interiors and Girls’ SpacePart Two: Framing Gentlewomen in the “House Beautiful”4. “An Englishwoman’s House Is Her Home”: Household Furniture and Female Embodiment5. The Cozy Corner: Portable Privacy, Mobile Intimacy, and a New Sense of Domesticity6. “A Woman’s Nature Is Like a Great House Full of Rooms”: Celebrity Women and “Real” InteriorsAfterwordWorks CitedIndex