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Contents Acknowledgments ix Prologue: Signs of the Times: Five Snapshots of Contemporary Authorship xi Contexts and Heterotexts: A Theoretical and Historical Introduction 3 I. Early Modern “Coupled Worke” “Warpe” and “Webb” in the Sidney Psalms: The “Coupled Worke” of the Countess of Pembroke and Sir Philip Sidney 41 Constructing an Adventure and Negotiating for Narrative Control: Johnson and Boswell in the Hebrides 59 . II. Romantic Joint Labor Editing Minervas: William Godwin’s Liminal Maneuvers in Mary Wollstonecraft’s Wrongs of Woman 81 Home at Grasmere Again: Revising the Family in Dove Cottage 100 . v “The Body of My Father’s Writings”: Sara Coleridge’s Genial Labor 124 III. Victorian Complementarities and Crosscurrents “Singing Song for Song”: The Brownings “in the Poetic Relation” 151 Collaboration and Collusion: Two Victorian Writing Couples and Their Orientalist Texts 175 “An Uninterrupted Current”: Homoeroticism and Collaborative Authorship in Teleny 193 IV. Literary Modernity: Mythmakers and Muses Courting the Muse: Dorothy Wellesley and W. B. Yeats 211 Not Elizabeth to His Ralegh: Laura Riding, Robert Graves, and the Origins of the White Goddess 229 V. Writing Back: Postcolonial and Contemporary Contestation and Retrospection Competing Versions of a Love Story: Mircea Eliade and Maitreyi Devi 243 “Your Sentence Was Mine Too”: Reading Sylvia Plath in Ted Hughes’s Birthday Letters 260 Crowding the Garret: Women’s Collaborative Writing and the Problematics of Space 288 Taking Joint Stock: A Critical Survey of Scholarship on Literary Couples and Collaboration 309 vi Contents [3.21.106.69] Project MUSE (2024-04-19 22:15 GMT) Bibliography 335 Contributors 361 Index 365 Contents vii ...