Neo-Victorian Young Adult Narratives

Acknowledgements
Contents
List of Figures
Chapter 1: Neo-Victorian Young Adult Narratives
	Shifting Centuries
	Neo—What?!
	Creators and/as Character Afterlives
	Young Victorians and/as Character(s)
	Imaginings and/as Neo-Victorian Critique
	Bibliography
Chapter 2: Re/articulated Monstrosity: Mary and Her Creature
	Mary Godwin Before Shelley
	The Gothic/the Neo-Gothic Victorian
	Mary Shelley and/as Her Creature
	Monstrous Young M/Other
	Illustrating Mary
	Giving Birth to Pain
	Frankenstein’s Offspring
	Bibliography
Chapter 3: Mash(ed) Up: Maidens, Monsters, and Mad Scientists
	Daughters as Legacies; or, the Sins of the Fathers
	Malleable Maidens
	Bibliography
Chapter 4: Illustrative Genii: The Brontës’ Genius
	Young Adults Writing
	Picturing Charlotte
	Through Glass, Darkly
	Bits of Glass
	Worlds Collide
	Revisioning Glass
	Bibliography
Chapter 5: The Odd(est) Brontë: Portrait(s) of Emily as a Young Author
	Who Are They … Who Am I?
	The Odd Brontë
	Becoming Emily
	Capturing Difference?
	“If I Was a Man…”16
	A Kindred Spirit
	Bibliography
Chapter 6: Irregulars: Sherlockian Youth as Outsiders
	Holmes … Sherlock Holmes
	Sherlock Holmes, an Odd Boy
	The Woman
	Another Woman? Enola Who?
	Bibliography
Chapter 7: The Mis(s) Education of Young Women
	Abuse/MisEducation
	Schooling a Young Woman
	Becoming a (Marriageable) Woman
	Society’s Masquerade
	Girl Child(hood) Abused
	Girls Existing Other-Wise
	Bibliography
Chapter 8: Deviant Young Womanhood: Liminal Queerness, Mad Femininity, and Spectral Subjectivity
	Spectral Subjects
	Liminal Lesbians
	Mad Angry Young Women
	The Glow of Suffrage
	Bibliography
Chapter 9: Things as Yet Undone: Encountering the Past Through the Present
	Bibliography
Index