Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Sensation Novel Mindmap
- Influences
- Gothic
- Melodrama
- 'Newgate Novels'
- 'Penny Dreadfuls'
- Sensation Novelists/Playwriters
- Wilkie Collins
- 'The Woman in White'
- 'The Moonstone'
- Dion Boucicault
- 'The Colleen Bawn'
- Mary Braddon
- 'Lady Audley's Secret'
- Ellen Wood
- 'East Lynne'
- Reputation and Reception
- middlebrow entertainment
- shocking!
- lowbrow
- very popular!
- best sellers
- Characteristics
- Secrets
- 'Skeletons in Cupboards'
- Multiple Secrets
- Eavesdropping
- Madness
- 'Return form the dead'
- Danger!
- Murder
- Blackmail
- Arson
- Poisons
- Potions
- Drugs
- Relationships
- Bigomy
- Romance triangles
- Illegitimacy
- Secret Marriages
- Persecuted Innocence
- Heroines in physical danger
- Ruined heiresses
- Letters and Wills
- Misdirected Letters
- Damning Letters
- Impossible Wills
- Misappropriated Legacies
- VIllains and Detectives
- Aristocratic Villains
- Trained Coincidences
- Amateur/Professional Detectives
- Impersonation
- Disguises
- Details