Fictions, Facts and ‘Effects of Reality’: Questioning the Mimetic in the Nineteenth Century

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Keywords Elegy • Queen Victoria • Heritage • Crossover • Art exhibition • Dion Boucicault • Mimesis • Charlotte Brontë • Filmic adaptation of video games • Douglas Jerrold • Serial discontinuity • Transmedia storytelling • Picturebooks • Tableau • Realism • Mimicry • Melodrama • Adaptation • Metatheatricality • City of London • Mudie’s leisure • Preservationism • Geraldine Jewsbury • Leopold Lewis • Masculinity in crisis • Gaze • Popular theatre • Artistic Gaze • Henry James • George Eliot • Patriarchy • Genre painting • Colonialism • Convergence • Adam Bede • Familial collaboration • Juvenilia • Proto-modernism • Gissing • Literary realism • Business

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