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List of contributors Acknowledgments Introduction - Janet Beer & Bridget Bennett 1. Did Mark Twain bring down the temple on Scott's shoulders? - Susan Manning 2. Stowe's sunny memories of Highland slavery - Judie Newman 3. Gothic legacies: Jane Eyre in Elizabeth Stoddard's New England - Anne-Marie Ford 4. Our Nig: Fetters of an American farmgirl 5. Crossing over: Spiritualism and the Atlantic divide 6. Poet of comrades: Walt Whitman and the Bolton Whitman Fellowship 7. Nation making and fiction making: Sarah Orne Jewitt, 'The Tory Lover', and Walter Scott, 'Waverley' - Alison Easton 8. Beyond the 'Americana': Henry James reads George Eliot - Lindsey Traub 9. 'If I were a man': Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sarah Grand and the sexual education of girls - Janet Beer & Ann Heilmann 10. 'Embattled tendencies': Wharton, Woolf and the nature of Modernism - Katharine Joslin 11. Unreal cities and undead legacies: T.S. Eliot and Gothic Hauntings in Waugh's 'A handful of dust' and Barnes's 'Nightwood' - Avril Horner & Sue Zlosnik 12. Encounters with genius: Gertrude Stein and Alfred North Whitehead - Kate Fulbrook

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