Victorian Environments

Chapter 1 Victorian Environments

Chapter 2 The Environmentally Modified Self: Acclimatization and Identity in Early Victorian Literature

Chapter 3 Rabbits and the Rise of Australian Nativism

Chapter 4 “Our Antipodes”: Settler Colonial Environments in Victorian Travel Writing

Chapter 5 Ubiquitous Theft: The Consumption of London in Mayhew’s Underworld

Chapter 6 “Mountains might be marked by a drop of glue”: Blindness, Touch and Tactile Maps

Chapter 7 Exhuming the City: The Politics and Poetics of Graveyard Clearance

Chapter 8 Speculative Viewing: Victorians’ Encounters with Coral Reefs

Chapter 9 The Nature of Sensation Fiction: Botanical Textuality in Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s The Doctor’s Wife (1864) and Rhoda Broughton’s Red as a Rose Is She (1870)

Chapter 11 Inorganic Bodies, Longing to Become Organic: Hunger and Environment in Thomas Carlyle’s The French Revolution

Chapter 12 “Yet Was It Human?” Bankim, Hunter and the Victorian Famine Ideology of Anandamath

Chapter 13 Adulteration and the Late-Victorian Culture of Risk in Jude the Obscure