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Fionnuala Dillane is a lecturer in Victorian Literature in the School of English, Drama, and Film at University College Dublin. She is co-editor, with Ronan Kelly of New Voices in Irish Criticism (Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2003) and is currently completing a book on George Eliot entitled Before George Eliot: Marian Evans and the Periodical Press.

Helena Ifill is completing her PhD at the University of Sheffield. Her thesis is about theories of determinism in mid-Victorian science and literature, particularly the sensation fiction of Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Wilkie Collins.

Howard Keeley directs the Center for Irish Studies at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Georgia. Currently, he is completing a book manuscript on literary representations of middle-class housing in Irish texts from the 1860s through the 1920s.

Mary Elizabeth Leighton is an associate professor in the Department of English, University of Victoria. She is submissions editor for Victorian Review. Leighton has published articles in Victorian Studies, Victorian Periodicals Review, Essays on Canadian Writing, Victorian Literary Mesmerism (2005), and elsewhere. She is collaborating with Lisa Surridge on an anthology of Victorian prose (Broadview, forthcoming) and on a book on illustrated Victorian serial fiction, 1859–75.

Henry J. Miller recently completed a PhD in History at Queen Mary, University of London, on the relationship between printed images and political communication in Britain between 1830 and 1880. [End Page 297]

Lisa Surridge is professor of English at the University of Victoria. She is managing editor of Victorian Review, author of Bleak Houses: Marital Violence in Victorian Fiction (Ohio UP, 2005), and co-editor of Aurora Floyd (Broadview, 1998). She is collaborating with Mary Elizabeth Leighton on an anthology of Victorian prose (Broadview, forthcoming) and on a book on illustrated Victorian serials, 1859–75. [End Page 298]

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