Newgate Narratives

Gary Kelly is at the University of Alberta. He has worked since 1967 on the relationship of class and gender in the cultural and social revolutions of Britain and Europe from the mid-eighteenth to the early nineteenth centuries. He has edited the novels of Mary Wollstonecraft, the first prominent English feminist, and Sarah Scott's Bluestocking feminist novel, Millennium Hall. He has published The English Jacobin Novel 1780-1805, English Fiction of the Romantic Period, Revolutionary Feminism, and Women, Writing, and Revolution 1790-1827. He has co-edited two volumes of bio-critical essays on British reform writers from 1789 to 1914, and published essays on a wide range of writers from Aphra Behn to Jane Austen.

• Volume 1 General Introduction, Jessie Fothergill, Kith and Kin (1881), Volume 2 Vernon Lee, Miss Brown (1884), Volume 3 Mona Caird, Th e Wing of Azrael (1889), Volume 4 C. L. Pirkis, Th e Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective (1894), Volume 5 Annie E. Holdsworth, The Years that the Locust Hath Eaten (1895), Annie E. Holdsworth, ‘Joanna Traill, Spinster’ (1893).