Criticism and the Victorian Periodical Press -- From critic to literary critic: the case of The Academy, 1869 -- Theories of formation: The nineteeth century, 1877 -- The discourses of journalism: authorship, publishers and periodicals -- The old journalism and the new: forms of cultural production in London in the 1880s -- Harper's New Monthly Magazine: American censorship, European decadence, and the periodicals market in the 1890s -- Oscar Wilde and the Woman's World -- The Savoy: 1896. Gender in crisis? -- The DNB and the DNB 'Walter Pater' -- Judas and the widow
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-215) and index