The Columbia History of the British Novel

Deutsch, Emmanuel: 'The Talmud,' 449

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DeVries, Peter, 902

Dialects, 104, 737

Dialogism, xiii, 329, 856 — 57

Diaries: working, 459 — 60

Dibdin, Michael: Cabal, 967; Ratking, 967; Vendetta, 967

Dickens, Charles, xiii, xv, xvii — xviii, 21, 128, 143, 190, 363, 458, 504, 582, 665 — 66, 765, 896 — 97, 906, 911 — 13, 941, 981, 995; All the Year Round, 381, 384; American Notes, 388 — 89, 996; Barnaby Rudge, 385, 388, 476, 996; Bleak House, 384, 389, 392 — 93, 395, 397, 402 — 4, 498, 996; celebrity of, 381- 82; children in works of, 582, 584, 587, 593 -97; 'The Chimes,' 386; 'A Christmas Carol,' 190, 383, 397, 402, 996; class issues in works of, 389- 90; on city life, 396 -97; and Wilkie Collins, 480, 483, 493; cultural changes in, 403 -4; Daily News, 384; David Copperfield, 383, 385, 389 -90, 393 — 94, 402- 5, 568 — 69, 593 -94, 597, 666, 941, 996; Dombey and Son, 397- 98, 404, 595 — 96; as editor, 404 -5; female characters of, 392 -94; Great Expectations, 389- 91, 395, 397 -98, 403, 564, 584, 947, 996; Hard Times, 388, 398, 996; Household Words, 384, 388, 403; Little Dorrit, 383, 388 -90, 394, 397 -98, 612, 963, 996; Martin Chuzzlewit, 390, 396, 400–401, 996; Master Humphrey's Clock, 396; moral issues in, 390 -91; The Mystery of Edwin Drood, 404, 571, 996; nationalism of, 388 -89; Nicholas Nickleby, 381, 388, 996; The Old Curiosity Shop, 381, 393, 396 -98, 401, 593 -96, 996; Oliver Twist, 384, 389, 393, 399–401, 996; Our Mutual Friend, 389, 392–393, 395 -97, 402, 404, 996; 'The Perils of Certain English Prisoners,' 570; The Pickwick Papers, 381, 385, 395, 399, 996; on politics, 391 — 92; populism of, 383- 88; psychology in works of, 399–402; realism of, 402- 3, 503; religious themes in, 397 -98; serial publication of, 395 -96; Sketches by Boz, 388, 399, 623 — 24, 996; A Tale of Two Cities, 388, 394, 401- 2, 566, 570, 996; The Uncommercial Traveller, 400

Dickinson, Emily, 957

Dickinson, Goldsworthy Lowes, 820

Diderot, Denis, 73–74, 97–98

Discourse: indirect, 289 -90, 293 -94; novelistic authority and, 294 — 95

Disraeli, Benjamin: Coningsby, 509 — 10, 512 — 20, 996; on gender issues, 516 — 18, 531; on homosocial issues, 518 -20; Lothair, 996; on politics, 513 — 16; Sybil, 512, 520 -21, 523, 996; Tancred, 512, 570, 572, 996; Vivian Grey, 996; Young England trilogy, 512

Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge, 584; life of, 582- 83. See also Carroll, Lewis

Domestic life, xvi — xvii, 112, 335; in Austen's works, 276 — 80; in Brontës' works, 354, 359, 380; in Dickens's works, 392 -93; non-erotic, 337 — 39; patriarchal, 346 — 49; spheres in, 331 — 32, 340; Victorian, 392 - 93, 497; women's role in, 366 — 67, 371 — 72, 525 — 26

Dostoevsky, Fyodor Mikhaylovich, xv, 703, 732, 906, 911; Crime and Punishment, 571

Doubling, 389 -90

Dowie, Ménie Muriel, 614

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 503, 615, 573; The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 996; 'The Boscombe Valley Mystery,' 502; 'The Crooked Man,' 502;

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Doyle, Arthur Conan (continued) The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard, 996; The Hound of the Baskervilles, 996; The Lost World, 577, 996; The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, 996; Micah Clarke, 996; Rodney Stone, 996; The Sign of Four, 502; 'The Speckled Band,' 502; A Study in Scarlet, 996; The White Company, 566, 996

Drabble, Margaret, 939 — 40, 943 — 45, 951; The Gates of Ivory, 942, 950, 963; The Ice Age, 942, 950, 997; A Natural Curiosity, 942, 950, 962 — 63; The Radiant Way, 942, 945, 950, 954, 956, 962, 964 — 65; The Realms of Gold, 997; settings used by, 941 — 42; A Summer Bird-Cage, 943, 950, 956, 961 — 62, 997; on women, 956, 961 -65

Dreams, 581, 598, 600–601, 603

Dreiser, Theodore, 609

Dryden, John, 128; Absalom and achitophel, 25

Dublin: as setting, 769 — 70, 776, 779

Dunlop, John, 7, 14, 17; History of Fiction, 5, 9 — 13; novel as multinational in, 19 — 20

Dunne, Mary Chavelita. See Egerton, George

Durrell, Lawrence, 895, 916

Eagleton, Terry, 83, 377 — 79

East India Company, 561

Echelin, Lady, 5; on Clarissa, 95 — 96

Economy, xviii, 63, 10 8, 340, 407; English, 128- 29, 508; political, 44, 509 — 10, 516, 529; and sensation novel, 482 -83, 499–500; Thackeray on, 411 -14, 421; women and, 369 -70

Edgeworth, Maria, 303, 328, 331, 349 — 50; The Absentee, 333, 567, 997; Belinda, 332 — 34; Castle Rackrent, 565, 567, 997; Early Lessons, 589; on equality, 333 -34; 'The Grateful Negro,' 565; Letters for Literary Ladies, 336 — 37, 997; on love, 336 -37; Ormond, 997

Edgeworth, Richard Lovell, 337

Edinburgh Review, 305, 473

Education, 155, 333, 434, 717, 791; of children, 588, 591 — 92; of colonials, 652 — 53; female, 224, 339; in history, 973 — 74; process of, 189 — 91; as theme, 136, 264

Education Act of 1870, 573

Edward VII, King of England, 784, 820

Edwardian era, 659, 706, 819 -20, 834, 839 -40; imperialism and, 561, 573- 78

Egan, Pierce, 398

Egerton, George (Mary Chavelita Dunne), 614; 'The Regeneration of Two,' 623

Egoist, The (journal), 1003

Egypt, 941

Eliot, George (Marian Evans), xv, xviii, 21, 81, 230, 277, 355, 360, 366, 369, 391, 402, 458, 475, 481, 533, 897, 906, 911, 954- 55, 980; Adam Bede, 430, 432, 454, 997; authority of, 453 — 54; Brontë's impact on, 363 -65; character development by, 441 -42, 451 — 52; children in works of, 582, 584, 587, 594, 596; cross-gender characteristics of, 452 -53; Daniel Deronda, 430- 31, 434, 439, 444, 447, 449 -50, 454, 997; everyday experiences in, 429 — 30; Felix Holt, the Radical, 430 -31, 447, 450 — 51, 997; 'Felix Holt's Address to the WorkingMen,' 450; on gender and supremacism, 450 -51; on heroines, 443 -44; on heroism vs. ordinary life, 433 -34;

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on history, 454 — 55; ideas used by, 438 — 40; Impressions of Theophrastus Such, 997; on knowledge, 437 — 38; 'The Lifted Veil,' 439 -40; Middlemarch, 364, 430 — 32, 434, 437- 43, 447 — 49, 451 -55, 503, 612, 925 — 26, 961, 997; The Mill on the Floss, 364- 65, 430, 433 — 37, 440, 447, 452, 503, 596 — 97, 913, 997; 'Notes on Form in Art,' 437 -38, 454 -55; on power and society, 434- 36; on race, 436 -37, 447- 50; reinterpretation by, 432 — 33; Romola, 431, 439, 442, 444 — 47, 476, 566, 997; on rural life, 446 -47; Scenes of Clerical Life, 430, 433; Silas Marner, 430, 447- 48, 584, 594, 596, 997; on social change, 430- 31; The Spanish Gypsy, 449

Eliot, T. S., 708, 777, 834, 878, 989; After Strange Gods, 729; Waste Land, 742

Elitism, 902

Ellis, Kate Ferguson, 231

Ellis, Sarah, 366; The Daughters of England, 354; The Women of England, 367 — 68

Emblems: narrators as, 41 — 42

Emigration, 569 — 70

Emotions, 91, 271; in Austen's works, 280 — 82, 284 — 87, 291 — 92; in Conrad's work, 691 -92; expression of, 259 — 60; gender and, 791 — 93; in Gothic novels, 227, 969; in Inchbald's work, 260 — 64; women's, 259, 793 — 94

Encounter (periodical), 896