The Gaskell Journal

Volume 37

The Gaskell Journal – Volume 37 (2023) Erin Temple ‘Closing the Gap’ between Gaskell and Austen on Screen Kathleen Gentle Gaslighting and Mental Cruelty in Elizabeth Gaskell’s ‘The Grey Woman’ Bonnie Liu Comparing Temporalities in The Life of Charlotte Brontë and Ancient Melodies: Conflicted Self-Image in British and Chinese Women’s Life Writings Reviews Jolene Zigarovich […]

Volume 36

The Gaskell Journal – Volume 36 (2022) Hannah ScuphamThe Desiring Gaze, Affective Narration and Elizabeth Gaskell’s ‘Sexual Realism’ in North and South Emma AdlerThere’s Something About Mary: Pseudo-Disembodiment and Narrative Ethics in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Cranford Emily MadsenConscience and Causality in Gaskell’s North and South Philip MoreyGerman Reviews and Serialisation of Mary Barton Note Philip MoreyIllustrations in the German Translation […]

Volume 35

The Gaskell Journal – Volume 35 (2021) Ingrid Hanson‘That for which all good men yearn’: William Gaskell, Elizabeth Gaskell and the Idea of Peace Blanca Puchol VázquezGaskell and Spanish Culture: Quixotic Traces in Cranford and The Moorland Cottage  Robert C.G. GambleElizabeth Gaskell and Janetta Bishop Mitchell: ‘Our Miss Mitchell’ Katherine Schneider‘These Warring Members’: Supernatural Projection and Destabilising Gender […]

Volume 34

The Gaskell Journal – Volume 34 (2020) Anthony Burton and Diane Duffy Elizabeth Gaskell and the Industrial Poor: How Did She Know About Them? Elizabeth Ludlow Working-Class Methodism and Eschatological Anxiety in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Fiction Francis O’Gorman John Ruskin, via Elizabeth Gaskell, and the Working Classes Christopher Harrington Gaskell as Orpheus: The Tyrant Custom and the […]

Volume 33

The Gaskell Journal – Volume 33 (2019) Roxanne Gentry “All is not exactly as I pictured it”: The Illustrated Editions of Elizabeth Gaskell’s North and South Julia Clarke “A Regular Bewty!”: Women Remaking and Remade in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Cranford Reviews Helen Goodman Lucy Hartley (ed.), The History of British Women’s Writing, Volume 6: 1830-1880. London: […]

Volume 32

The Gaskell Journal – Volume 32 (2018) Margriet SchippersEditing Mabel Vaughan: Gaskell and the Struggle for Emancipation Ben MooreInvisible Architecture and Social Space in North and South Anna BurtonRemarks on Forest Scenery: North and South and the ‘Picturesque’ Elizabeth RyeAn Investigation into a Portrait Thought to Be of Elizabeth Gaskell Reviews Josie BillingtonCarolyn Lambert and […]

Volume 31

The Gaskell Journal – Volume 31 (2017) Anne Longmuir A Friendship of ‘Mutual Esteem’: The Correspondence of Elizabeth Gaskell and John Ruskin  Kathleen R. Steele ‘To Give Way’: Women and Grief in Elizabeth Gaskell’s North and South  Ashley Nadeau Mary Barton’s Undoing: Affect, Architecture, and the Victorian Courthouse  Sophia P. Huang Ribbons, Gowns, Cake, and Coins: Gifts […]

Volume 30

The Gaskell Journal – Volume 30 (2016) Molly C. O’DonnellSpeaking Amazonian: Communities of Practice in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Cranford  Josie BillingtonOn Not Concluding: Realist Prose as Practical Reason in Gaskell’s Wives and Daughters Jean Fernandez‘Some great war’: The Aga Jenkyns and the Repression of History in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Cranford Amy L. MontzThe Personal Is Pilgrimage: Literary Tourism […]

Volume 29

The Gaskell Journal – Volume 29 (2015) Elizabeth Ludlow and Rebecca StylerElizabeth Gaskell and the Short Story: an Introduction Josie BillingtonReading and Writing Short Fiction: Elizabeth Gaskell and George Eliot Stephen SevernThe Afterlife of Elizabeth Gaskell’s ‘Disappearances’: ‘Right at Last’ and ‘The Manchester Marriage’ as Experiments in Detective Fiction Julia McCord ChavezGaskell’s Other Wives and […]

Volume 28

The Gaskell Journal – Volume 28 (2014) Christie AllenTrauma in the ‘Tea-Cup Drama’: Cranford on the World War II Home Front Meghan HealyWeak-Willed Lovers and Deformed Manliness: Masculinities in The Scarlet Letter and Ruth Michele CohenA Mother’s Dilemma: Where Best to Educate a Daughter, at Home or at a School? Philip MoreyFiction Illuminated by Reportage: […]