Anthony Trollope (1815-1882)
A selective list of online literary criticism for Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, articles published in reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the MLA Guidelines for Authors of Web Sites
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Literary Criticism
Edwards, Amelia. "From a past contemporary: three Victorian novelists-Charles Dickens, W.M. Thackeray, Anthony Trollope." Contemporary Review (1994).
Frank, Cathrine O. "Trial Separations: Divorce, Disestablishment, and Home Rule in Phineas Redux." College Literature (2008).
Jones, Wendy. "Feminism, fiction and contract theory: Trollope's He Knew He Was Right." Criticism (1994).
Kohn, Denise. "'The Journey to Panama': one of Trollope's best 'tarts' - or, why you should read 'The Journey to Panama' to develop your taste for Trollope." On a short story by Anthony Trollope. Studies in Short Fiction (1993).
Meade, Rebecca. "Lawyers Who Love Trollope." The New Yorker, 16 April, 2001. Brief article about an event for lawyers honoring Anthony Trollope and Victorian fiction.
Moody, Ellen. Anthony Trollope. An article on letter-writing characters in his novels, extensive bibliographies, reproductions of illustrations to his novels, and excerpts from the Trollope discussion list. Professor's web site.
Mullen, Richard. "Trollope on compact disc." Contemporary Review (1996). On the contemporary popularity of Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope, and the issuing of his complete works on compact disc by the Trollope Society.
Mullen, Richard. "Trollope and the Pious Slippers of Cheltenham." Contemporary Review (2001).
Reiter, Paula Jean "Husbands, wives, and lawyers: Gender roles and professional representation in Trollope and the Adelaide Bartlett case." College Literature (1998).
Tintner, Adeline R. "James's 'The Patagonia': a critique of Trollope's 'The Journey to Panama.'" Studies in Short Fiction (1995). On short stories by Henry James and Anthony Trollope.
Ziegenhagen, Timothy. "Trollope's professional gentleman: medical training and medical practice in Doctor Thorne and The Warden." Studies in the Novel (2006).
Introduction & Lighter Reading
Maunder, Andres. "Anthony Trollope." Literary Encyclopedia, 7/18/2001.
The Victorian Web. Ed. George P. Landow. Essays on Anthony Trollope's writing techniques, themes, biography, and the Victorian background.
"Anthony Trollope." British Authors of the Nineteenth Century.
An introducton to Anthony Trollope. The (UK) Guardian.
Sexton, Ed. "Travel Etc: Grand tours: Follow in the footsteps of Anthony Trollope." The Independent (London), 16 Dec., 2001.
On the British Broadcasting Company adaptation of Anthony Trollope's The Way We Live Now, by Tim Adams in the (UK) Guardian, 11 Nov., 2001.
A PBS web site on Anthony Trollope's The Way We Live Now contains an interview with actor David Suchet about playing Melmotte, a biography of Trollope, some topics for discussion, and more.
He Knew He Was Right. BBC web site. Interview with the author of the screenplay for the broadcast of April, 2004.
Harvard University's Trollope Prize, for the best article on Anthony Trollope by an undergraduate student.
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