Rosemarie Bodenheimer

Professor Emerita

Department

English

Publications

  • Mendelssohn & Co.: A Fictive Memoir.听Anaphora Literary Press, 2018.
  • Edgar and Brigitte: A German Jewish Passage to America.听The University of Alabama Press, 2016.
  • . Cornell University Press, 2007. Paperback edition, 2010.
  • . Cornell University Press, 1994. Paperback edition, 1996. Choice Outstanding Academic Book for 1995.听
  • . Cornell University Press, 1988. Paperback edition, 1991.

In Process: Mendelssohn & Co.: An Imagined Life

Articles and Chapters

  • 鈥淎fterword,鈥 forthcoming in听Narrative, special issue, 鈥淩evisiting Dialogue,鈥 ed. Laura Green and William Cohen.听
  • 鈥淔ree Indirect Discourse,鈥澨Victorian Literature and Culture听46: 3-4 (Fall/Winter 2018): 706-709.
  • 鈥淏iographical Dickens.鈥澨The Oxford Handbook of Charles Dickens. Ed. Robert L. Patten, John O. Jordan, and Catherine Waters. Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. 9-24.
  • 鈥淕eorge Eliot鈥檚 Last Stand:听Impressions of Theophrastus Such.鈥澨Victorian Literature and Culture听44.3 (2016): 607-621.听
  • 鈥淒ickens and the Knowing Child.鈥澨Dickens and the Imagined Child. Ed. Peter Merchant and Catherine Waters. Ashgate, 2015. 13-26.
  • 鈥淪lapstick Noir: The Secret Agent Works the Victorian Novel.鈥 听Oxford Handbook of the Victorian Novel. Ed. Lisa Rodensky. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2013. 746-754.
  • 鈥淟ondon in the Victorian Novel.鈥澨The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of London. Ed. Lawrence Manley. Cambridge UP, 2011. 142-159.
  • 鈥淐opperfield鈥檚 Geographies.鈥澨Dickens Studies Annual听42 (2011): 177-191.听
  • 鈥淭丑别听Nice Work听of Victorian Novels in Thatcher鈥檚 England.鈥 In听Victorian Turns and Neo-Victorian Returns,听ed. Penny Gay, Judith Johnston and Catherine Waters. Cambridge Scholars Press (2008), pp.听 171-181.
  • 鈥淒ickens, Fascinated.鈥澨Victorian Studies听48.2 (2006): 268-276.
  • "Dickens and the Writing of a Life." In听Palgrave Advances in Charles Dickens Studies, ed. John Bowen and Robert Patten (2005) 48-68.
  • 鈥淎utobiography in Fragments: The Elusive Life of Edith Simcox.鈥澨Victorian Studies听44.3 (Spring 2002): 399-422.
  • 鈥淒ickens and the Identical Man:听Our Mutual Friend听Doubled.鈥 Dickens听Studies Annual: Essays on Victorian Fiction听31 (2002): 159-174.
  • 鈥淎 Woman of Many Names.鈥 In A听Cambridge Companion to George Eliot, ed. George Levine (Cambridge University Press, 2001), pp. 20-37.听
  • "Knowing and Telling in Dickens's Retrospects." In听Knowing the Past: Victorian Literature and Culture, ed. Suzy Anger (Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2001), 215-233.
  • "Mary Ann Evans's Holy War: An Essay in Letter-Reading."听Nineteenth-Century Literature听44 (December 1989): 335-363.
  • "Ambition and its Audiences: George Eliot's Performing Figures."听Victorian Studies听听34 (Autumn 1990): 7-33.
  • "George Eliot and the Power of Evil-Speaking."听Dickens Studies Annual听20 (1991): 201-226.
  • "The Interregnum of Ownership in July's People."听The Later Fiction of Nadine Gordimer, ed. Bruce King (London: Macmillan, 1992), 108-120.
  • "Jane Eyre in Search of Her Story."听Papers on Language and Literature听16 (1980): 387-402. Reprinted in听The Bront毛's: Modern Critical Views, ed. Harold Bloom (New York: Chelsea House, 1987), 155-168.
  • "Looking at the Landscape in Jane Austen."听Studies in English Literature听21 (1981): 605-623.
  • "Private Griefs and Public Acts in Mary Barton."听Dickens Studies Annual听9 (1981): 195-216. Reprinted in Mary Barton, Norton Critical Edition, ed. Thomas Recchio, 2008.听
  • "The Romantic Impasse in听A Passage to India." Criticism 22 (1980): 40-56.
  • "St. Mawr, A Passage to India, and the Question of Influence." D.H.Lawrence Review 13 (1980); 134-149.
  • "North and South: A Permanent State of Change."听Nineteenth-Century Fiction听(December 1979): 281-301. Reprinted in North and South, Norton Critical Edition, 2004.
  • "Dickens and the Art of Pastoral."听Centennial Review听23 (1979): 452-467.听

Reviews

  • Philip Davis,听The Transferred Life of George Eliot, forthcoming in听Victorian Studies.
  • Amanda Anderson and Harry E. Shaw, eds.听A Companion to George Eliot.Victorian Studies听58:1 (Autumn 2015) 119-122.
  • Fionnuala Dillane,听Before George Eliot: Marian Evans and the Periodical Press听and K.M. Newton,听Modernizing George Eliot.听Victorian Studies听56:4 (Summer 2014): 714-717.
  • Malcolm Andrews,听Dickensian Laughter: Essays on Dickens and Hiumour.听The Dickensian听110:1 (Spring 2014): 57-59.
  • James D. Loy and Kent M. Loy,听Emma Darwin:A Victorian Life听and Lillian Nayder,听The Other Dickens.听Journal of British Studies听52.3 (2013).听
  • Nancy Henry,听The Life of George Eliot. The George Eliot Review听43 (2012): 62-64.听
  • Andrew H. Miller,听The Burdens of Perfection, forthcoming in听Modern Language Quarterly.
  • 鈥淕eorge Gissing,鈥 review essay in听London Review of Books, summer 2009.
  • 鈥淪ecret-Keeping,鈥 review essay on the Pickering edition of Elizabeth Gaskell鈥檚 works,听London Review of Books听29.16 (16 August 2007).
  • Barbara Hardy, George Eliot:听A Critic鈥檚 Biography. The George Eliot Review听38 (2007): 49-50.
  • Catherine Gallagher,听The Body Economic: Life, Death, and Sensation in Political Economy and the Victorian Novel. Nineteenth-Century Literature听61.1 (2006): 103-107.
  • Caroline Levine,听The Serious Pleasures of Suspense: Victorian Realism and Narrative Doubt. Modern Language Quarterly听66.3 (2005): 404-406.