Last updated: 1 September 2006.
The Gissing Newsletter and
The Gissing Journal
Welcome to readers interested in George Gissing and his work.
As related below, the Gissing Newsletter was founded by Jacob Korg in 1965
when he met in
For years scholars who wished to consult the Newsletter and/or the Journal
had to apply to libraries which hold a file or to the successive distributors,
but from now on they can read all issues from 1965 to
May you find in the dozens of numbers that we have published material
relevant to your interest. Bonne lecture!
Nearly all numbers contain lists of “Notes and
News,h and, perhaps even more importantly, of “Recent
Publications - volumes and articles.”
The Gissing Newsletter (1965-1990)
In Gissing’s Footsteps, I (Pierre Coustillas)
Some Recent Gissing Publications in
An
In Gissing’s Footsteps, II (Pierre Coustillas)
George Gissing: A Personal Note (E. F.
Matthiason)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas)
Notes on Reprints (Jacob Korg)
George Gissing: Poet of Fatigue or Fortitude?
Part I (James A. Rogers)
Gissing Autograph Material in the Collection of
Earl Daniels (Earl Daniels)
Writing about Gissing (Joyce Evans)
Further Notes on Gissing (E. F. Matthiason)
Two Queries (Earl Daniels)
Some Recent Gissing Publications in
Some Unrecorded Editions (Pierre Coustillas)
Book Review (Arthur C. Young,
Gissing Autograph Material in the Collection of
Earl Daniels, continued (Earl Daniels, Colgate U,
Where Gissing Lived. Part I (Arthur Lansdowne)
George Gissing: Poet of Fatigue or Fortitude?
Part II (James A. Rogers)
Vol.
II, No. 1 (January, 1966)
George Gissing and Clevedon (Sidney Blackmore,
Summertown,
Further Notes on Gissing, II (E. F. Matthiason)
Gissing and Joyce (Jacob Korg)
Where Gissing Lived, II (Arthur Lansdowne)
Gissing's Tragic Thought (Jack Zucker, Babson
Institute)
Our Italian Journey, Part I (H駘鈩e Coustillas)
Gissing References (James E. Grabitz)
Gissing and Butler Clarke (Pierre Coustillas)
Vol.
II, No. 3 (September, 1966)
Some Notes on The Odd
Women and the Woman’s Movement (Joyce Evans)
Our Italian Journey, Part II (H駘鈩e Coustillas)
On the Names of Gissing’s Characters (P. F.
Kropholler)
Vol.
II, No. 4 (December, 1966)
The Theme of Alienation in Thyrza (Herbert Rosengarten, U of
The Character of Earwaker in Born in Exile (P. F. Kropholler)
Ryecroft in French (Jacob Korg)
Our Italian Journey, Part III (H駘鈩e
Coustillas)
Gissing’s Characterisation: I. Heredity (C. J.
Francis, Memorial U,
George Gissing and
Two Notes: George Gissing and Hugh Walpole / The
Commonplace Book (P. F. Kropholler)
Denzil Quarrier and the Woman Question (James
Gissing’s Characterisation: II. Environment (C.
J. Francis, Memorial U, St. John’s Newfoundland)
Vol.
III, No. 3 (September 1967)
Gissing’s Characterisation: III. Temperament
(C. J. Francis, Memorial U, St. John’s
Book Review (Mauricette Aussourd,
Vol.
III, No. 4 (December 1967)
On the Authorship of “Some Recollections of
George Gissing”: Gentleman’s Magazine,
January 1906 (Pierre Coustillas)
Italian Translations of Gissing (Francesco
Badolato)
Some notes on Gissing’s Style in Born in Exile (P. F. Kropholler, Paris)
Our Italian Journey, Part IV (H駘鈩e Coustillas)
Negotiating Gissing Manuscripts (Pierre Coustillas,
U of
Gissing Scenes and People (Denise Le Mallier)
Some Notes on the titles of Gissing’s Novels
(P. F. Kropholler, Paris)
A Word for Algernon Gissing (Dennis Butts,
Gissing in the Times Lit Sup
A Soviet View of George Gissing (P. F.
Kropholler, Paris)
Vol.
IV, No. 3 (November 1968)
Book Review: Once More Into
Gissing (James Haydock, Wisconsin State U): Collected
Articles on George Gissing, edited by Pierre Coustillas, Frank Cass &
Co.,
Just Published
Gissing and Madison Avenue
Gissing and Orwell
Two Letters to a Fellow Invalid [Rachel White]
(Pierre Coustillas)
Vol.
IV, No. 4 (December, 1968)
Announcement
In Search of Gissing Memories in
Checklist of Gissing’s Periodical
Contributions, 1872-1877 (Charles E. Yenter, Tacoma, Washington)
George Gissing and Some Well-Known Works of
Reference (P. F. Kropholler, Paris)
Gissing’s Veiled Period: An Imaginary
Reconstruction (E. F. Matthiason)
Miss White a Source for Miss Rodney? (James Haydock,
Wisconsin State U)
A Bibliography of Gissing’s Works in Progress
(Pierre Coustillas)
George Gissing at College (Francis Noel Lees, U
of
TO TRUTH [early poem by Gissing]
Gissing’s Characters and their Books (P. F.
Kropholler)
‘Not Enough Money’: A Sketch of George Gissing
(George Orwell)
The Speech of Characters in The Town Traveller (P. F. Kropholler)
The Art and Challenge of George Gissing:
Abstract of PhD Thesis, NYU, 1968 (James A. Rogers, New York Institute of
Technology)
Some Gissing Blasts (Jacob Korg)
A Sonnet by Gissing: ‘The Death of the
Children’
Forthcoming Publications (P. Coustillas)
Some Unpublished Letters by Gabrielle Gissing
(Jacob Korg,
Isabel Clarendon: A Retrospect (reprint of seven 1886 reviews, four of which are not in Gissing: The
Critical Heritage)
A Possible T. S. Eliot Reference to Gissing
(Jacob Korg)
Vol.
VI, No. 1 (January, 1970)
Henry Ryecroft’s Trick (A. H. Griffing,
‘To George Gissing’ (a poem by Jack Zucker)
Some Student Reaction to New Grub Street (James Haydock, Wisconsin State U)
Marriage and Class in Gissing’s Novels (P. F.
Kropholler)
Book Review (Shigeru Koike): Sanmon Bunshi, a Japanese translation of
New Grub Street by Osamu Doi)
Arthur Morrison and Gissing (P. Coustillas)
Gissing entries in The New York Times (James A. Rogers, New York Institute of
Technology)
George Gissing and Christopher Morley (James A.
Rogers, New York Institute of Technology)
Addendum to ‘George Gissing at College’
(Newsletter, V.2.) (Francis Noel Lees, U of
Book Review (P. Coustillas): Notes on Social Democracy, by George
Gissing
Gissing Day at the Sorbonne (Sylv鑽e Monod, U of
Book Review (C. S. C[ollinson]): Isabel Clarendon [Harvester Press]
Across the Pyrenees (Denise Le Mallier)
[translation of Gabrielle’s Fleury ‘Une enjamb馥 sur les Pyr駭馥s’]
Concerning Henry Ryecroft’s
‘Trick’ (Francis Noel Lees, U of Manchester)
Vol.
VI, No. 4 (October, 1970)
A Gissing Exhibition [at the National Book
League]
Reprints of Gissing’s Novels (Jacob Korg, U of
Washington, Pierre Coustillas, U of
George Gissing and George Cabot Lodge (John W.
Crowley, U of Indiana)
The Banishment of Ryecroft (Osamu Doi, Kyoritsu
Women’s U)
Across the Pyrenees (conclusion)
Gissing and Walter Pater (P. C.)
Vol.
VII, No. 1 (January, 1971)
The Gissing Exhibition
Thomas Gissing: A Centenary
(P. C.) [with seven poems by Thomas Gissing]
A Censored Metaphor in Demos (Anne Pilgrim, York U, Toronto)
Book Review (C. S.
C[ollinson]: George Gissing: Essays and
Fiction, ed. Pierre Coustillas
An Unrecorded New Grub Street? (Leon Cantrell, U of
Queensland)
Gissing in the New Cambridge Bibliography of English
Literature (P. Coustillas)
The Gissing Exhibition
Gissing’s Library: Books in the Gissing room at
the Ch穰eau du Chasnay. With some comments (P. Coustillas)
Henry Ryecroft’s ‘Trick’ Again (P. Coustillas)
The Gissing Exhibition [report]
Veranilda (C. J.
Francis, U of
Veranilda: Some Other
Opinions (P. Coustillas)
An Unpublished Letter to James
Payn (P. Coustillas)
Letter to the Editor (Sylv鑽e Monod, U de la
Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris) [re ‘Henry
Ryecroft’s “Trick” Again]
Vol.
VII, No. 4 (October, 1971)
Part I of Born
in Exile: Peak (and Gissing) at College (Robert L. Selig, Purdue U)
The Revision of Thyrza (C. J. Francis, U of
Israel Zangwill on Gissing
The Town Traveller: Memorandum of Agreement for the American edition
A Note on Gissing and
Victorian Advertising (P. Coustillas)
Some more literary echoes in Isabel Clarendon identified (P. F.
Kropholler)
Vol.
VIII, No. 1 (January, 1972)
The New Edition of The Odd Women (P. C.)
Gissing in Sale-Rooms (P. Coustillas)
Book Review (Jacob Korg): The Working Classes in Victorian Fiction, by P. J. Keating
Three Letters from Gissing to H. H. Champion (P.
Coustillas)
Letter to the Editor (Harold Heslop) [re ‘Arthur
Morrison and Gissing’]
Vol.
VIII, No. 2 (April, 1972)
Dickens and Gissing as Radical Feminists (Carol
Munn)
Book Review (Jacob Korg, U of Washington):
Enitharmon Press Gissing Series, nos. 4-6, George
Gissing at Alderley Edge, by Pierre Coustillas, Gissing East and West: Four Aspects, by Shigeru Koike, Giichi Kamo,
C. C. Kohler and P. Coustillas, My First
Rehearsal and My Clerical Rival, ed. P. Coustillas (to be continued)
Autograph Gissing Material in
Book Reviews (Dennis Butts): Literature and Politics in the Nineteenth
Century, by John Lucas; (M. Teresa Chierici Stagni): Un’Ispirazione ed altre novelle, ed. and
transl. by Francesco Badolato; (Jacob Korg), Enitharmon Press Gissing Series,
nos. 4-6 (continued)
Vol.
VIII, No. 4 (October, 1972)
Feminine Portraiture in Born in Exile (E. Christine Hude)
New Comment on Gissing: A Brief Report (Jacob
Korg, U of
‘New Grub Street’ on the Air (P. Coustillas),
Vol.
IX, No. 1 (January, 1973)
A Swedish View of Gissing (Klara Johanson)
Cross Purposes in Gissing (Michael Irwin, U of
Notes on Denzil
Quarrier (P. F. Kropholler)
The Hero as Politician (
Book Review (C. S. Collinson): Demos, A Study of
English Socialism
A Discovery: Will Warburton as a serial (P.
Coustillas)
Letter to the Editor (Margaret Kohler) [about
George Gissing’s Schoolmaster, James Wood]
The Humane Centre: George Gissing’s The Whirlpool (Colin Partridge, U of
Victoria, B. C.)
Clara E. Collet and
Vol.
IX, No. 4 (October, 1973)
The Guilty Secret (Gillian Tindall)
Edmund Gosse on The Whirlpool
Gissing at the National Book League Again (P.
Coustillas)
Notes on Our
Friend the Charlatan (P. F. Kropholler)
Book Review: Gissing in
The Unclassed (C. J. Francis, U of
People Gissing Knew: I Robert Eustache (Denise
Le Mallier)
Book Review (C. S. C[ollinson]): Enitharmon
Gissing Series nos. 3 and 7: Henry Hick’s
Recollections of George Gissing, Together with Gissing’s Letters to Hick
and The Letters of George Gissing to
Edward Clodd, ed. Pierre Coustillas
Demos (C. J. Francis, U of
Gissing’s Imagined Audience: A Note on Style
(Anne Pilgrim, York U,
Book Reviews (P. Coustillas): The Born Exile: George Gissing, by
Gillian Tindall; (P. F. Kropholler): George
Gissing und die Kurzgeschichte, by Ulrich Annen; (P. Coustillas): The Nether World, ed. John Goode, and
ed. Walter Allen
Gissing on Matters of War and Ethics: Two
Half-Forgotten Essays [‘Tyrtaeus’ and eThe Coming of the Preacher’]
Meeting Dr.Sculco’s Son (Francesco Badolato)
Review (Ramola Sodhy): ‘The Education of George
Gissing,’ by Shigeru Koike, in English
Criticism in
Notes on The
Crown of Life (P. F. Kropholler)
Love and Culture in Workers in the Dawn (Michel Ballard, U of
Book Review (Jacob Korg): George Gissing: An Annotated Bibliography of Writings about Him, by
Joseph J. Wolff
Vol.
XI, No. 1 (January, 1975)
The Emancipated (C. J. Francis, U of
Isabel Clarendon and Henry James (Francis Noel Lees, U of
George Gissing: The Born Exile: A Second View (C. S. Collinson)
Notes on In
the Year of Jubilee (P. F. Kropholler)
A View of A Life’s Morning
from
The Emancipated, continued (C. J. Francis, U of
Newfoundland)
G.L.C. Blue Plaque for Gissing (C.C. Kohler and
Pierre Coustillas)
Two Gissing Letters in the
People Gissing Knew: II H. H. Champion (Pierre
Coustillas)
Letter to the Editor: Beware of the Don
Errata concerning Clifford Brook’s April article
Vol.
XI, No. 4 (October, 1975)
Sleeping Fires as a Thematic Ramble through Gissing’s Devices and Patterns (Michel
Ballard, U of
Some Notes on Quotations and Literary Allusions
in Gissing (P. F. Kropholler)
Two Notes from Wakefield (Clifford Brook)
Book Reviews (Jacob Korg): George Gissing: A Study in Literary Leanings, by Oswald H. Davis;
(Pierre Coustillas): Thyrza, a Tale
Notes and Queries
Vol.
XII, No. 1 (January, 1976)
Recollections of Margaret and Ellen Gissing:
Compiled by Pierre Coustillas with the assistance of Clifford Brook
A Gissing Influence (Jacob Korg, U of
Checklist of George Gissing’s Appearances in
Mosher Press Publications (Bruce Garland,
Gissing in the Yorkshire Weekly Post (P. Coustillas)
Book Review (Shigeru Koike): Kanteki-sh With Gissing, by Yukio
Otsuka
George Gissing’s Proletarian Novels (Maria
Teresa Chialant, U of
Gissing’s Grave (E.M. Eleanor Wood)
A Further Note on the Names of Gissing’s
Characters (Lawrence R. Barkley, San Diego State U)
Book Review (Pierre Coustillas): Un’Ispirazione ed altre novelle, ed.
and transl. by Francesco Badolato
Letter to the Editor (Alfred M. Slotnick) [about
the Mosher Press By the
Theatricals at
George Gissing’s Proletarian Novels, concluded
(Maria Teresa Chialant, U of Naples)
Book Reviews (C. S. Collinson): Gissing in Context, by Adrian Poole;
(Pierre Coustillas and John Spiers): George
Gissing: A Bibliography, by Michael Collie
Vol.
XII, No. 4 (October, 1976)
Gissing and the Gaussens: some Unpublished
Documents (Anthony Curtis)
Gissing’s Friends: More Light on the Gaussens
(Martha S. and Albert R. Vogeler,
Notes on A
Life’s Morning (P. F. Kropholler)
Further Notes from Wakefield (Clifford Brook)
The name Earwaker in Born in Exile
Vol.
XIII, No. 1 (January, 1977)
George Gissing and
Demos: The Film (Pierre Coustillas,
with the assistance of Clifford McCarty)
Gissing in the Sale-room (P. Coustillas)
The Baptism Records of George Gissing and His Brothers and Sisters (Clifford Brook)
Authors Pay Homage to Gissing (Alfred M.
Slotnick)
Book Review (Clifford Brook): Wakefield District Heritage, compiled by
Kate Taylor
Three Queries
Vol.
XIII, No. 2 (April, 1977)
The Paying Guest (C. J. Francis, U of
George Gissing’s Birthplace: 60, Westgate and 2
& 4, Thompson’s Yard (Clifford Brook)
Notes on The
Emancipated (P. F. Kropholler)
Book Review (C. S. Collinson): The Unclassed
A Forgotten Anecdote (Pierre Coustillas)[about
Robert Sherard and Gissing]
A George Gissing Centenary: A paper read to the
Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society on
‘The Quarry on the Heath’ When and Where
(Clifford Brook)
Authors Pay Homage to Gissing II (Alfred M.
Slotnick)
Vol.
XIII, No. 4 (October, 1977)
Thomas Seccombe Writes the Gissing Entry in the D.N.B. (Pierre Coustillas)
An Unrecorded Presentation
Copy (Bruce Garland,
The Missing Short Stories (Pierre Coustillas)
Book Review (John Halperin): Our Friend the Charlatan
Vol.
XIV, No. 1 (January, 1978)
George Gissing’s ‘Anti-jingo book’: The Crown of Life and the ‘question of
Peace’ (Ivan Melada, U of New Mexico)
Thomas Seccombe Writes the Gissing Entry in the D.N.B., concluded (Pierre Coustillas)
Gissing’s Birthday (Sandra Solotaroff Enzer)
Book Reviews (P. Coustillas): In the Year of Jubilee; (Clifford
Brook): Drawings of Wakefield, by
Henry Clarke
New Women and Odd Women (Alison Cotes, U of
Gissing in the San Francisco Press (
‘Noel Ainslie’ Identified (Pierre Coustillas)
Obituary (Shigeru Koike): Giichi Kamo
New Grub Street: Some Suggestions for an Approach Through Form (John Peck,
Notes on Human
Odds and Ends (P. F. Kropholler)
Book Review (C. S. Collinson): La Nouvelle Boh鑪e (New Grub Street)
Letter to the Editor (W. Francis Browne) [about Our Friend the Charlatan]
An Inter-War Gissing Admirer: A. Edward Newton
(Bruce Garland,
Vol.
XIV, No. 4 (October, 1978)
The Gissing Session at the MLA
Alice Ward and the Gissings (R. D. Best)
“A Freak of Nature”: The Last Missing Short
Story Identified (Pierre Coustillas)
Tokyo Encounter (Sandra S. Enzer, Hofstra U)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): George Gissing: A Biography, by Michael
Collie; (C. S. Collinson): The
Emancipated
Vol.
XV, No. 1 (January, 1979)
The Gissing Trust Appeal
Gissing at the MLA (Jacob Korg)
Alice Ward and the Gissings, concluded (R. D.
Best)
Book Review (Jacob Korg): London and the Life of Literature in Late Victorian England. The Diary
of George Gissing, Novelist, ed. Pierre Coustillas
Three George Gissings (Clifford Brook)
Supplement
to Vol. XV, No. 1 (January, 1979)
Gissing, Marriage, and Women’s Rights: The Case
of Denzil Quarrier (John Halperin, U
of
Gissing and the Female Surrogate (Coral
Lansbury,
The Gospel of Work in The Odd Women: Gissing’s Double Standard (Robert L. Selig, Purdue
U)
Gissing’s Correspondence with Clara Collet,
M.A., Social Investigator and Reformer (Pierre Coustillas)
The Gissing Fund (Kate Taylor)
Gissing’s Born
in Exile: Spiritual Distance between Author and Character (W. Francis
Browne,
Abstract of the Dissertation: Maidens and Matrons: Gissing’s Stories of
Women by Sandra Solotaroff Enzer, Ph.D., State University of New York at
Stony Brook, 1978.
George Gissing’s
Four Unpublished Letters From
Gabrielle Fleury to Alice Ward (Pierre Coustillas)
Gissing and Women: A Response (David B. Eakin,
Notes on The
Odd Women (P. F. Kropholler)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): George Gissing on Fiction, by Jacob and
Cynthia Korg; (Clifford Brook): Wakefield
District Heritage, compiled by Kate Taylor; (C. S. Collinson): Le Roman anglais au XIXe si鐵le, by
Pierre Coustillas, Jean-Pierre Petit, and Jean Raimond
Vol.
XV, No. 4 (October, 1979)
The Gissing Trust: Achievements to date (Kate
Taylor)
On The
Unclassed as Autobiography (John Halperin, U of
Gissing’s Academic Feat Reconsidered (P.
Coustillas)
Gissing and the Feminist Critics (David B.
Eakin, Arizona State U)
Book Reviews (C. J. Francis): George Gissing: Ideology and Fiction, by
John Goode; (C. S. Collinson): Born in
Exile; (Pierre Coustillas): The
Whirlpool
Vol.
XVI, No. 1 (January, 1980)
Gissing in America: Two Tales Rescued from
Oblivion (Pierre Coustillas and Robert L. Selig)
Gissing: Father and Son (Robert L. Selig, Purdue
U)
Gissing and “the impertinent Ego”: a
comparison of editions of The Unclassed
(Robert S. Powell, U of Manchester)
A Note on Gissing in
Gissing: The Reluctant Prophet (W. Francis
Browne, Brooklyn College, CUNY)
Will Warburton: Deletions from the Manuscript (Colin Partridge, U of Victoria, B. C.)
Obituary (E. M. Eleanor Wood, Gillian Tindall
and Pierre Coustillas): Mme Denise le Mallier
Book Reviews (Robert L. Selig): The Alien Art: A Critical Study of George
Gissing’s Novels, by Michael Collie; (Werner Bies): Realismus-theorien in
A Gissing Exhibition in
Some Notes for a Study of the Gissing Phase in
Henry James’s Fiction (Adeline R. Tintner)
The Town Traveller: a Comic Novel (Judith Brigley)
A New Source for Born in Exile? (M. D. Allen)
A Second View of The Alien Art (David Grylls)
A Note on Shorthouse and Gissing (Martha Salmon
Vogeler, California State U, Fullerton)
Vol.
XVI, No. 4 (October, 1980)
Gissing and the Lake District (Frank J. Woodman)
The Whirlpool and The House of Mirth (C. S.
Collinson)
Gissing’s Works in Japan (Kikuo Oku)
Exhibition and Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas):
“George Gissing: The Novelist at Home”; (Kate Taylor): George Gissing’s Wakefield, by Clifford Brook; (Pierre
Coustillas): George Gissing: A Critical
Biography, by Jacob Korg
Vol.
XVII, No. 1 (January, 1981)
Eve Madeley: Gissing’s Mona Lisa (Adeline R.
Tintner)
The Three Points of View in New Grub Street (M. A. Makinen, London)
Gissing as a Romantic Realist (Pierre Coustillas)
Obituary (Pierre Coustillas): Alfred M. Slotnick
and Charles Sidney Collinson
Vol.
XVII, No. 2 (April, 1981)
The Emancipated: Gissing’s Treatment of Women and Religious Emancipation (John R.
Harrison, Oxford)
Glimpse of Gissing: The Recollection of C. Lewis
Hind and W. Pett Ridge (Alan Dilnot, Monash U)
Documentary Realism and Artistic Licence: A Note
on an Emblematic Prison Gate in The
Nether World and Peter Ibbetson (Richard J. Allen)
Book Review (Pierre Coustillas): Denzil Quarrier and The Crown of Life
Gissing’s Mimic Man (Patricia Alden, St.
Lawrence U, Canton N.Y.)
References to Wakefield in Denzil Quarrier (Clifford Brook)
Notes on Workers
in the Dawn (P. F. Kropholler)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): Eve’s Ransom; (Pierre Coustillas): German Elements in the Fiction of George
Eliot, Gissing, and Meredith, by Gisela Argyle; (Pierre Coustillas): George Gissing: Critical Essays, ed.
Jean-Pierre Michaux
Obituary: Helmut E. Gerber (1920-1981)
Vol.
XVII, No. 4 (October, 1981)
The Gissing Symposium (John Harrison, Oxford)
Gissing’s The
Whirlpool and Schopenhauer (Gisela Argyle, York U,
Some Early Letters Re-dated (Pierre Coustillas)
Notes on The
House of Cobwebs (P. F. Kropholler)
Vol.
XVIII, No. 1 (January, 1982)
The National
Weekly: A Lost Source of Unknown Gissing Fiction (Robert L. Selig, Purdue
U)
Gissing’s Friendship with H.G. Wells (John R.
Harrison, Oxford)
Henry Ryecroft on the B.B.C. Radio 3 (Pierre Coustillas)
Vol.
XVIII, No. 2 (April, 1982)
“Objectified Autobiography” in the Plots of
George Gissing’s Novels (Margaret Diane Stetz, Harvard U)
Gissing’s Narrative of Change: The Odd Women (George E. Kennedy,
Washington State U)
Veranilda: A
Revaluation (David Dowling, Glasgow)
Book Review (Pierre Coustillas): Will Warburton
Vol.
XVIII, No. 3 (July, 1982)
New Grub Street and Juvenal’s Satire III: “Free
Play Among Classic Ghosts” (Adeline R. Tintner,
Book Review (David Grylls): The Town Traveller
Vol.
XVIII, No. 4 (October, 1982)
An Appreciation of A Life’s Morning (G.O. Morse, M.D.)
The Rejected Veranilda
Preface: Well’s View of Gissing as a Novelist (John R. Harrison, Oxford)
Book Reviews (Gisela Argyle): Gissing and Germany, by Patrick
Bridgwater; (Sylv鑽e Monod): Nouvelles
choisies, ed. Pierre Coustillas, and Femmes
en trop [The Odd Women], transl.
by Pierre Coustillas and Suzanne Calbris; (Jacob Korg): Six Sonnets on Shakespearean Heroines, ed. Pierre Coustillas
Vol.
XIX, No. 1 (January, 1983)
Plitt into Tritt: Gissing’s Travelling
Companion in a short story by Morley Roberts (Pierre Coustillas)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): Gissing: A Life in Books, by John
Halperin; (Pierre Coustillas): In the Year of Jubilee
A Forgotten Appraisal of Gissing’s Work by
Alfred Richard Orage (Pierre Coustillas)
Gissing and the Limits of Total Pessimism (Jude
Brigley, Hereford)
Notes on Some Items of Correspondence from
George Gissing to his Brother Algernon, 1880-1885 (Clifford Brook)
Gissing out of Context: Denzil Quarrier (Brian Robert Walker,
The Paradox of Success and Failure in the Novels
of George Gissing (Jacob Korg, U of Washington)
Book Reviews (Jacob Korg): The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft; (Pierre Coustillas): George Gissing, by Robert L. Selig
Vol.
XIX, No. 4 (October, 1983)
Gissing, Grant Allen and “Free Union” (Alison
Cotes, U of Queensland)
Gissing’s Use of Irony (Brian Robert Walker,
Wymondham College, Norfolk)
The Odd Women on T.V.?: To Gissing Supporters, a message from Jacob Korg
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): Index of English Literary Manuscripts,
volume IV, 1800-1900, Part I, Arnold-Gissing. Compiled by Barbara Rosenbaum and
Pamela White; (David Grylls): The
Unclassed; (Martha Vogeler): Demos: A
Story of English Socialism
Vol.
XX, No. 1 (January, 1984)
The Annual Return to Old Grub Street: What
Samuel Johnson Meant to Gissing (David Grylls, Middlesex Polytechnic)
The Jamesian Pattern in George Gissing’s New Grub Street (Andr Guillaume, U of
Paris X-Nanterre)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): The Paying Guest; (Pierre Coustillas): The Nether World; (Pierre Coustillas): Frederic Harrison, by Harry R. Sullivan
George Gissing: Positivist in
the Dawn (T. R. Wright, U of Newcastle-upon-Tyne)
Andrew Lang on Gissing: A Late Victorian Point
of View (Marysa Demoor, U of Ghent, and Pierre Coustillas)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): The Whirlpool; (Clifford Brook) : Walks about
“Mr. Gissing Has Everything He Requires”: A
Centenary Vignette of a Holiday in the Lake District. (Martha S. Vogeler,
Albert R. Vogeler, California State U, Fullerton)
George Gissing and Robert Louis Stevenson (Dick
Hoefnagel, Etna, New Hampshire)
An Unpublished Passage of By the Ionian Sea (Jacob Korg, U of Washington)
Book Review (Pierre Coustillas): Sleeping Fires
Vol.
XX, No. 4 (October, 1984)
Gissing: Six Major Essays
(David Dowling, Glasgow)
A “Lost” Gissing Manuscript Recovered (Joel J.
Brattin, Stanford U) [on the introduction to Dickens’s Martin Chuzzlewit]
Dutch Commentaries on Some of Gissing’s Works
(Marysa Demoor, U of Ghent)
Book Review (Jacob Korg): The Town Traveller
Vol.
XXI, No. 1 (January, 1985)
Gissing and the Positivists: The Vestnik Evropy Articles (Martha S.
Vogeler, California State U, Fullerton)
Authorial Intrusion in Gissing’s New Grub Street (Eugene M. Baer,
Wisconsin Lutheran College)
Apropos of H.
G. Wells: Aspects of A Life (Pierre Coustillas)
Obituary (Clifford Brook): Heather Lawrence
(1934-1984)
Book Reviews (Mario Curreli): George Gissing: Antologia Critica, ed.
Francesco Badolato; (Robert L. Selig): Thyrza;
(Pierre Coustillas): Victorian Novelists
After 1885, ed. Ira B. Nadel and William F. Fredeman
The Erotic Martyrdom of Emily Hood (John Sloan,
Oxford)
Gissing and Camberwell (Alison Cotes, U of
Queensland)
Additional Notes to The Whirlpool (P. F. Kropholler)
Review Articles (Rachel Bowlby): The Whirlpool; (Pierre Coustillas): Frederic Harrison: The Vocations of a
Positivist, by Martha S. Vogeler
The Roman Spring of George Gissing and H.G.
Wells (Patrick Parrinder, U of Reading)
Echoes from the Westminster Gazette: A Personal Reaction to Gissing’s Death
(Pierre Coustillas)
Additional Notes to The Unclassed and Thyrza
(P. F. Kropholler)
Book Review (Jacob Korg): Workers in the Dawn and A
Life’s Morning
Vol.
XXI, No. 4 (October, 1985)
George Orwell and His Favorite Novelist (Jacob
Korg)
Archaisms in Veranilda
(P. F. Kropholler)
The Presentation Copies of Gissing’s Works in
the Dartmouth College Library (Pierre Coustillas and Dick Hoefnagel)
Book Review (David Grylls): Workers in the Dawn
Vol.
XXII, No. 1 (January, 1986)
Good News for Gissing: A New Collected Edition
Announced (Pierre Coustillas)
Speech and Character: Dialect in the Novels of
George Gissing (Jos Antonio Hoyas Sols, U of Extremadura)
Continuing the Debate (Diana L. Theman,
Edinburgh)
Vol.
XXII, No. 2 (April, 1986)
Prisoners of Illusion: Isabel Clarendon and the Ideal of “Literature” (John Sloan,
Balliol College, Oxford)
Gissing in the Classroom (Francis Browne,
Brooklyn College, CUNY)
Notes to The
Nether World (P. F. Kropholler)
Book Review (Pierre Coustillas): Just Looking: Consumer Culture in Dreiser,
Gissing and Zola, by Rachel Bowlby
New Grub Street in German
The “Explosion” Continues: Forthcoming
Editions of Gissing’s Works (Pierre Coustillas)
Sidelights on Gissing’s Publishing Career
(Pierre Coustillas)
Crossing the Adriatic: A Cautionary Tale (Andrew
Hassam, Llandysul, Dyfed)
Book Reviews (David Grylls): Landscapes and Literati: Unpublished Letters
of W. H. Hudson and George Gissing, eds. Dennis Shrubsall and Pierre
Coustillas; (Pierre Coustillas): George
Gissing: A Bibliographical Study, by Michael Collie
Vol.
XXII, No. 4 (October, 1986)
A New Gissing Attribution from Chicago (Robert
L. Selig, Purdue U)
‘Against the Tyranny of Kings and Princes’:
Radicalism in Workers in the Dawn
(Andrew Whitehead, London)
Two Gissing Letters from France (Pierre
Coustillas)
Vol.
XXIII, No. 1 (January, 1987)
The Triumph of Mediocrity: George Gissing’s New Grub Street (Lewis D. Moore, U of
the District of Columbia)
“The Invincible Curate” and Penny Readings at
Wakefield Mechanics’ Institution (Clifford Brook)
Gissing’s Novels in Paperback (Pierre
Coustillas)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): The Paradox of Gissing, by David Grylls;
(Pierre Coustillas): Estandar y dialecto
en la narrativa de George Gissing, by Jos Antonio Hoyas Sols
Vol.
XXIII, No. 2 (April, 1987)
Marriage as a Symbol of Alienation in The Whirlpool (W. Francis Browne,
Foreign Words and Phrases in Gissing’s Work (P.
F. Kropholler)
Book Reviews (Jacob Korg): Veranilda; (Pierre
Coustillas): In the Year of Jubilee;
(Pierre Coustillas): The Odd Women;
(Geta Dumitriu): Thyrza [Romanian
translation]
New Grub Street in Germany (P. F. Kropholler)
Letter to the Editor (J. R. Hammond) and Editor’s
reply [about Gissing and H. G. Wells]
Vol.
XXIII, No. 3 (July, 1987)
“A Voice that Spoke Straight and Shapely Words”:
Gissing in the works and papers of Virginia Woolf (Pierre Coustillas)
Don’t Let Poor Alg Starve (Dennis Shrubsall)
Gissing in Sweden (P. F. Kropholler)
Vol.
XXIII, No. 4 (October, 1987)
Marian and Alfred Yule: Which One the Child?
(Regina Paxton Foehr, Illinois State U, Normal)
Wakefield Associations in Our Friend the Charlatan (Anthony Petyt, Wakefield)
Book Reviews (Mark Storey): Brief Interlude: The Letters of George Gissing to Edith Sichel, ed.
Pierre Coustillas; (David Grylls): Social
Mobility in the English Bildungsroman, by Patricia Alden
Vol.
XXIV, No. 1 (January, 1988)
“Joseph”: A Forgotten Gissing Story of the
Mid-Nineties (edited by Pierre Coustillas)
Ryecroft, Schopenhauer and Leopardi (Clotilde de
Stasio, U of Milan)
Notes to Charles
Dickens: A Critical Study (P. F. Kropholler)
Book Review (Pierre Coustillas): The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft
Vol.
XXIV, No. 2 (April, 1988)
Gissing in China (Yao Zaixiang, Hangzhou U)
William and Algernon Gissing on Tour: An
Unpublished Account (Pierre Coustillas)
The New Japanese Translations of Gissing’s
Works (P. C.)
Gissing’s Experience in Japan: A little known
sidelight (Gillian Tindall)
Gissing and the Shakespere Scholarship (Pierre Coustillas)
“Famous Too Late” (Walt Mason)
A Japanese View of The House of Cobwebs (A Note by Kazuo Mizokawa)
Additional Notes to Demos (P. F. Kropholler)
The Romance of Japanese Editions: The “Selected
Works of George Gissing” in their bibliographical context (Pierre Coustillas)
Vol.
XXIV, No. 4 (October, 1988)
Charles Lamb and Born in Exile (M. D. Allen, U of Jordan)
Gissing Down Under (C. M. Wyatt and Pierre
Coustillas)
Reading Gissing in Japanese Translations (Fumio
Hojoh, Tokyo Woman’s Christian U)
From Social Mobility to the Mobility of Books
(Pierre Coustillas)
Vol.
XXV, No. 1 (January, 1989)
Gissing and Henry Ryecroft: Some Parallels and
Affinities (P. F. Kropholler)
Gissing Down Under, continued (C.M. Wyatt and
Pierre Coustillas)
Book Review (John Sloan): George Gissing at Work: A Study of His Notebook ‘Extracts from My
Reading’, by Pierre Coustillas and Patrick Bridgwater
The Collected Letters of George Gissing (Paul F.
Mattheisen)
The Haunting Headmistress. Fredrika Bremer’s Hertha and Gissing’s The Odd Women (Christina Sjholm,
Uppsala U)
Gissing Down Under, continued (C. M. Wyatt and
Pierre Coustillas)
Dr. G. C. Williamson, Sympathetic Critic and
Friend (F. J. Woodman)
Appeal from The Gissing Trust
Gissing Down Under, concluded (C. M. Wyatt and
Pierre Coustillas)
A New Contact with Gissing’s Devotees in Japan
(Pierre Coustillas)
Book Review (Pierre Coustillas): Roland Gissing: The Peoples’ Painter,
by Max Foran and Nonie Houlton
Vol.
XXV, No. 4 (October, 1989)
Eve’s Ransom and the Mutability of Freedom and Repression (Terry Spaise, U of
California, Riverside)
The Nether World: A Centenary (Pierre Coustillas)
Book Reviews (P. F. Kropholler): De Intieme Geschriften van Henry Ryecroft,
Dutch transl. by Geerten Meijsing; (Robert L. Selig): George Gissing: Aphorisms and Reflections
Vol.
XXVI, No. 1 (January, 1990)
Gissing’s “Indispensable” False Starts: An
Annotated Checklist of his Discarded Novels (Marilyn B. Saveson, Otterbein
College, Westerville, Ohio)
Gissing’s Benefactor in
Notes on The
Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft (P. F. Kropholler)
On the Outskirts of Gissing’s World Some
Comments on a Volume of Andrew Lang’s Correspondence Edited by Marysa Demoor
(P. Coustillas)
Vol.
XXVI, No. 2 (April, l990)
Odd Women and Male Vision: Men’s Views of Women
in The Odd Women (Mark Gibson, U of
Sydney)
Algernon Gissing Down Under (C. M. Wyatt)
Ballade of Books Unbought (Christopher Morley)
A Japanese View of Victorian Heroines (Pierre
Coustillas)
Morley Roberts and Eduard Bertz on Gissing and
Whitman (Paul Mattheisen)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): George Gissing: The Cultural Challenge,
by John Sloan; Novelists in their Youth,
by John Halperin; The Haunted Study,
by Peter Keating; (Martin Walsh): Da
Venezia allo Stretto di Messina, transl. by Francesco Badolato of extracts
from the Diary focusing on Gissing’s
three visits to Italy
Supplement
to Vol. XXVI, No. 3 (July, 1990)
The Opening of the Gissing Centre: Saturday 5
May 1990 (Kate Taylor)
The Speeches by Jacob Korg, Pierre Coustillas
and Clifford Brook
Books Needed by The Gissing Centre
Vol.
XXVI, No. 4 (October, 1990)
From Dorking to
“G.R.G.”, Anonymous, and “G.R. Gresham” in
Lawrence of Arabia and Ryecroft (M. D. Allen, U of Wisconsin, Menasha)
“Of George Gissing”. John Davidson’s Short
Notice (John Sloan, Balliol College, Oxford)
Belated Praise of Workers in the Dawn in the Daily
News (Pierre Coustillas)
The Italian Translation of The Ryecroft Papers: Two Opinions (Francesco Badolato and Enrico
Mozzachiodi)
The Gissing Journal (1991-
)
Vol.
XXVII, No. 1 (January, 1991)
A Neglected Resource in Gissing Scholarship: The
Pforzheimer MS “Scrapbook" (David Grylls)
The Gissing Ballade (Jacob Korg)
The Gissing Family Remembered: A Letter from J.
W. Walker to James Digby Firth (Pierre Coustillas)
Gissing in Italy: a Second View (Francesco
Marroni)
A Note of Thanks (P. C.)
Vol.
XXVII, No. 2 (April, 1991)
In Company with Teufelsdrckh: Gissing’s Friendship
with John Davidson (John Sloan,
The Gissing Session at the MLA Convention in
Chicago (Martha Vogeler)
Gissing and Critical Trends (Jacob Korg)
A Chicago Pretzel and a Gissing Feast (Robert L.
Selig, Purdue U)
“How They Cooked Me” (George Gissing)
New Letters by Gissing: The Ohio University
Press Edition (Pierre Coustillas)
Book Review (Ros Stinton): George Gissing, A Freak of Nature; or Mr. Brogden, City
Clerk, ed. Pierre Coustillas
A Hundred Years Ago [reprint of the review of New Grub Street in the Manchester Examiner and Times]
Vol.
XXVII, No. 3 (July, 1991)
Adulation and Paranoia: Eduard Bertz’s Whitman
Correspondence (1889-1914) (Walter Grnzweig, U of
Homage to New Grub Street (P. C.)
Photographs of Gissing’s London: The Paterson
Collection at the Lilly Library (Heather R. Munro, Bloomington, Indiana)
News from the Gissing Centre (Ros Stinton)
Book Review (David Grylls): The Collected Letters of George Gissing. Volume One 1863-1880
Vol.
XXVII, No. 4 (October, 1991)
Gissing and the
Adulation and Paranoia: Eduard Bertz’s Whitman
Correspondence (1889-1914), concluded (Walter Grnzweig)
Vol.
XXVIII, No. 1 (January, 1992)*
George Gissing and War: An Unpublished Essay by
A.C. Gissing (ed. Pierre Coustillas and
Xavier P騁remand)
George Gissing and the “Triple-Headed
Monster”: A Summing-Up (Robert Alan Shaddy, Louisiana Tech U)
Oh Lord, Save Me From New Grub Street (Robert
Ward,
Eve Madeley in Denmark (Bouwe Postmus, U of Amsterdam)
A Walk with Dash: A Poem (Ellen Gissing)
Vol.
XXVIII, No. 2 (April, 1992)*
‘George Gissing,’ by Andrew Waterman, with an
introduction (Bouwe Postmus)
Gissing and the English Language (P. F.
Kropholler)
“McNaughten’s Book”: A Hypothesis (Janice
Deledalle-Rhodes, U of Perpignan)
“A Great Deal of Brain to the Square Inch”: A
Forgotten Essay by Clara Collet (ed. Pierre Coustillas)
Not So Recent Publications (Bouwe Postmus, U of
Amsterdam)
Vol.
XXVIII, No. 3 (July, 1992)*
The Biological Drama: Darwinian Ethics in George
Gissing’s Fiction (Fabio Cleto)
Letters from the Channel Islands: Margaret
Gissing on Holiday (ed. Pierre Coustillas and Xavier P騁remand)
Book Reviews (David Grylls): The Collected Letters of George Gissing.
Volume Two 1881-1885 ; (Marilyn B. Saveson): Masculine Identity in Hardy and Gissing, by Annette Federico
Messages mainly from Librarians and Booksellers
Vol.
XXVIII, No. 4 (October, 1992)*
Gissing and Shan F. Bullock: The First Reference
in the Chicago Press to Gissing’s Chicago Fiction and Adventures (Robert L.
Selig, Purdue U)
Announcement: The Odd Women on the stage
The Novelist’s Dilemma in Gissing and James
(Jacob Korg)
The Biological Drama: Darwinian Ethics in George
Gissing’s Fiction, concluded (Fabio Cleto)
Obituary (Anthony Petyt, Douglas Hallam, Pierre
Coustillas): Clifford Brook (1922-1992)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): New Grub Street; (Martha S. Vogeler): George Gissing 1857-1903 Books, Manuscripts
and Letters: A Chronological Catalogue of the Pforzheimer Collection by
A[rthur] F[reeman]; (Martha S. Vogeler): George
Gissing, Catalogue LXXXV, Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers, London; (Marysa
Demoor): Writing and Democracy.
Literature, Politics and Culture in Transition, by Wim Neetens
Vol.
XXIX, No. 1 (January, 1993)*
A Confession Unwisely Revealed: The Uneasy
Relationship between Gissing and John Northern Hilliard (Pierre Coustillas)
The Odd Women on the Stage (Pierre Coustillas and Gillian Tindall)
Geerten Meijsing, a Dutch Gissing Enthusiast (Bouwe
Postmus, U of Amsterdam)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): George Gissing: Lost Stories from America,
ed. Robert L. Selig; (Pierre Coustillas): The
Nether World; (Fumio Hojoh): The Nether World, Japanese translation
Too Little Latin (Bouwe Postmus) [on New Grub Street]
Vol.
XXIX, No. 2 (April, 1993)*
People Gissing Knew: Dr. Jane Walker (Martha S.
Vogeler,
Gissing in the “O.E.D.,” (John Simpson)
The Critical Response to Gissing in the Chicago Times Herald (Robert L. Selig,
Purdue U, with the assistance of Pierre Coustillas)
Book Review (Martha S. Vogeler): George Gissing’s Essay on Robert Burns: A
Previously Unpublished Manuscript, ed. Jacob Korg
Letter to the Editor (Michael Meyer) [on his
dramatization of The Odd Women]
Gissing a Character as Well as an Author? (Jacob Korg)
Gissing Books currently in Print
Vol.
XXIX, No. 3 (July, 1993)*
Das Sabinergut by Eduard Bertz: A Forgotten Novel of
A Writer’s Novitiate: An Unpublished Essay by
Morley Roberts (Pierre Coustillas)
We visit Gissing (Anthony Curtis)
Book Review (Pierre Coustillas): Gissing’s American Notebook: Notes G. R. G.
1877, ed. Bouwe Postmus
Vol.
XXIX, No. 4 (October, 1993)*
V. S. Pritchett on Gissing (Martha S. Vogeler,
Gissing and Adolphus Ward: Another View (Paul F.
Mattheisen)
Book Reviews (David Grylls): The Collected Letters of George Gissing.
Volume Three 1886-1888 and Volume
Four 1889-1891; (Jacob Korg): Born in
Exile and The Day of Silence and
Other Stories
Vol.
XXX, No. 1 (January, 1994)*
George Gissing’s Thyrza: Romantic Love and Ideological Co-Conspiracy (Constance
Harsh, Colgate U)
The Emancipated: A Comedy in Italy (Fran輟ise Dupeyron, Beauvais, France)
The Critical Response to Gissing and Commentary
about him in the Chicago Evening Post
(Robert L. Selig, with the assistance of Pierre Coustillas)
Vol.
XXX, No. 2 (April, 1994)*
London Homes and Haunts of George Gissing: An
Unpublished Essay by A. C. Gissing (ed. Pierre Coustillas and Xavier P騁remand)
The Critical Response to Gissing and Commentary
about him in the Chicago Evening Post,
concluded (Robert
L. Selig, with the assistance of Pierre Coustillas)
Book Reviews (Bouwe Postmus): New Grub Street; (Jacob Korg): The Odd Women [the play by Michael Meyer]; (
Thesis Abstract: Social and Moral Values in the Novels of George Gissing (Chandra
Shekar Dubey)
“Found him a genial fellow well disposed”: The relationship between Gissing
and Herbert Heaton Sturmer (Pierre Coustillas)
Gissing in Sussex (Sydney Lott)
The Mediterranean Passion (Jacob Korg) [on John
Pemble’s book The Mediterranean Passion:
Victorians and Edwardians in the South]
Vol.
XXX, No. 4 (October, 1994)*
The Odd Women’s Creation of a Desire for Romantic Fulfillment (Bonnie Zare,
Arthur Waugh Reminisces about Gissing: A Letter
to Herbert van Thal (Pierre Coustillas)
Book Reviews (David Grylls): The Collected Letters of George Gissing.
Volume Five 1892-1895; (Michael
Cronin): Merope, no. 10, September
1993 [special number on Gissing]; (Pierre Coustillas): All the Days Were Glorious: George Gissing in North Wales, by Gwyn
Neale
Vol.
XXXI, No. 1 (January, 1995)
Mr Harmsworth’s Blue Pencil: “Simple Simon”
Revisited (Bouwe Postmus, U of Amsterdam)
T. W. Gissing and Algernon Gissing in the “O.E.D.”
(John Simpson)
The Critical Response to Gissing in the Chicago Tribune (Robert L. Selig and
Pierre Coustillas)
The 1894 Booker Prize (Pierre Coustillas)
Book Review (David Grylls): The Odd Women and In the Year
of Jubilee
Vol.
XXXI, No. 2 (April, 1995)
The Unclassed in The Odd Women (Michael Cronin, U of
An Uphill, Unrewarding Struggle: The Letters of
Algernon Gissing to James B. Pinker (Pierre Coustillas)
Pathos and Patience: “The Light on the Tower”
and “The Schoolmaster’s Vision” (Masahiko Yahata, Beppu University Junior
College)
You Have not Dunne ’Til
you Have Done: The Story of Gissing and B. B. Dunne (Paul F. Mattheisen)
“The Salt of the Earth” and the Ethics of
Self-Denial (Emanuela Ettorre, U of Pescara)
A Hundred Years Ago: The Dinner at the Burford
Bridge Hotel on 13 July 1895 (P. C.)
Book Review (Pierre Coustillas): “The Vice of Wedlock”: The Theme of
Marriage in George Gissing’s Novels, by Christina Sjholm
Vol.
XXXI, No. 4 (October, 1995)
Clara Collet’s Clairvoyance (Bouwe Postmus, U
of
Scattered Critical Responses to Gissing in Four
An Eerie Incident in Gissing’s Life (Pierre
Coustillas)
Vol.
XXXII, No. 1 (January, 1996)
Editors of Gissing Letters Win MLA Award (Martha
S. Vogeler)
Eduard Bertz’s Correspondence with Macmillan
& Co. 1884-1908 (Wulfhard Stahl,
Gissing’s 1897 Stay at Budleigh Salterton: A
Topographical Enquiry (Pierre Coustillas and Garry Randoll)
Addenda and Corrigenda to Walter Grnzweig’s
Article “Adulation and Paranoia” (Wulfhard Stahl)
Book Reviews (David Grylls): The Collected Letters of George Gissing.
Volume Six 1895-1897; (Pierre Coustillas): Degeneration, Culture and the Novel 1880-1940, by William
Greenslade
Vol.
XXXII, No. 2 (April, 1996)
A Distinguished Acquaintance of Gissing’s at
Ciboure: Arthur Brownlow Fforde (Pierre Coustillas)
Between Emancipation and Restraint乏eading the
Body in The Odd Women (Mihoko Takeda,
Shan F. Bullock: Gissing’s Admirer and an
Ingenious Short Story Writer (Masahiko Yahata, Beppu University Junior College)
A Forgotten Assessment of Veranilda (Randolph Faries, 2d)
Gissing in the Boston Evening Transcript: His Interview by Joseph Anderson (Pierre
Coustillas)
Book Review (John Sloan): The Poetry of George Gissing, ed. Bouwe Postmus
Vol.
XXXII, No. 3 (July, 1996)
Riches in a Little Room: Ethel Wheeler’s
Appreciation of Gissing (Bouwe Postmus, U of Amsterdam)
Walter Leonard Gissing (1891-1916): An
Anniversary (Pierre Coustillas)
Eduard Bertz and Sie
radeln wie ein Mann, Madame (Markus Neacey)
Book Reviews (William Greenslade): The Collected Letters of George Gissing.
Volume Seven 1897-1899; (Pierre Coustillas): New Grub Street; (Pierre Coustillas): John Davidson, First of the Moderns, by John Sloan; (Pierre
Coustillas): George Gissing. Revised
Edition, by Robert L. Selig
Vol.
XXXII, No. 4 (October, 1996)
Gissing’s Born
in Exile and Th駮dule-Armand Ribot’s L’h駻馘it
psychologique (Robert L. Selig, Purdue U)
Gissing in Prison (Paul Delany, Simon Fraser U)
A Letter from the Western Avernus: Morley
Roberts to his sister Ida (Pierre Coustillas)
The Paying Guest and the Praise it Won in 1896 (Pierre Coustillas)
Thirty Letters about Gissing to be Rescued from
Oblivion
Gissing on the Internet (Jacob Korg)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): The Life of Henry Norman, by Patrick
French; (Pierre Coustillas): Collected
Essays of John Goode, ed. Charles Swann
Vol.
XXXIII, No. 1 (January, 1997)
In the Year of Jubilee and American Grundyism (Christina Sjholm,
Gissing’s Introduction to the Autograph Edition
to David Copperfield
Travel and Writing: George Gissing Ideological
Journey in Italy (Annarita Del Nobile)
Gissing and the Betjeman Circle (Anthony Curtis)
Gissing in D. H. Lawrence’s Letters (Jacob
Korg)
Thyrza’s Eastbourne (Sydney Lott)
Book Review (Pierre Coustillas): Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol.
135: British Short-Fiction Writers, 1880-1914
Vol.
XXXIII, No. 2 (April, 1997)
Devil’s Advocate: George Gissing’s Approach to
the Woman Question (Barbara Rawlinson)
Negotiating “The Whirlpool” (Simon James)
“Hapless flies caught in a huge web?” More
about Gissing resources on the Internet (Peter Morton, Flinders U)
Book Review (William Greenslade): The Collected Letters of George Gissing.
Volume Eight 1900-1902
Vol.
XXXIII, No. 3 (July, 1997)
Isabel Clarendon: “Hearts Made Sepulchres” (Michael Cronin, U of
The
Gissing and Virgil: a note (Bouwe Postmus)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): George Gissing’s Memorandum Book: A
Novelist’s Notebook, 1895-1902, ed. Bouwe Postmus; (Pierre Coustillas): New Grub Street and The Whirlpool
Vol.
XXXIII, No. 4 (October, 1997)
The Forthcoming Gissing
Conference: First Announcement (Bouwe Postmus)
George Gissing, Henry James and the Concept of
Realism (Janice Deledalle-Rhodes)
Gissing and the Paparazzi (Francesco Badolato
and Pierre Coustillas)
“Far, Far Away”: George Gissing’s Passion for
the Classics (Ayaka Okada)
Book Review (William Greenslade): The Collected Letters of George Gissing.
Volume Nine 1902-1903
Vol.
XXXIV, No. 1 (January, 1998)
More of Gissing’s “Indispensable” False
Starts and Discarded Novels (Marilyn B. Saveson, Otterbein College,
Westerville, Ohio)
The Hope of Pessimism and the Will to Live in The Unclassed (Markus Neacey)
Walter Gissing: A Further Note (William
Greenslade)
More about Gissing and the Paparazzi (Francesco
Badolato and Pierre Coustillas)
Book Reviews (Fumio Hojoh): Short Stories [transl. into Japanese by Shigeru Koike]; (Janice
Deledalle-Rhodes): Sur les rives de la
mer Ionienne: notes de voyage en Italie du Sud; (Wulfhard Stahl): Die berz臧ligen Frauen [German transl. of The Odd Women by Karina Of]; (Bouwe Postmus) : Philosophie des Fahrrads, by Eduard Bertz
Vol.
XXXIV, No. 2 (April, 1998)*
Socialism and Conservatism in George Gissing’s Workers in the Dawn and Demos (Raimund Sch臟fner, U of
Heidelberg)
Monkshouse, Northumberland: Fact into Fiction
(Bouwe Postmus)
The Lamb House that Gissing Saw (Sydney Lott)
Book Review (Jacob Korg): Orwell and Gissing, by Mark Connelly
1898: Three of Gissing's Books Discussed by
Fellow Novelists (Pierre Coustillas) [The
Whirlpool, Charles Dickens: A
Critical Study, and The Town
Traveller]
Vol.
XXXIV, No. 3 (July, 1998)*
Thyrza: Gissing,
Notes on the Net (Peter Morton, Flinders U)
“C’ novit!”: News from
Eduard Bertz, Dead and Alive: an Announcement
A Forgotten Review by Thomas Seccombe (ed. P.
C.)
Vol.
XXXIV, No. 4 (October, 1998)*
Lost Illusions and the Will to Die in New Grub Street (Markus Neacey)
A Critical Enquiry into the Gissing Boom in
Japan in the 1920s: The special Gissing Number of Eigo Kenkyu, Vol. 18 (1924), no. 8 (Masahiko Yahata, Beppu U Junior
College))
Greek Culture and Gissing’s Journey to Greece (Maria
Dimitriadou)
Gissing and St. Sidwell (Sydney Lott)
Book Reviews (Peter Morton): The Odd Women; (Pierre Coustillas): Lines of Flight: Reading Deleuze with Hardy,
Gissing, Conrad, Woolf, by John Hughes; The
Feminine Political Novel in Victorian England, by Barbara Leah Harman; Oi Kondylophoroi [New Grub Street in Greek]; Thomas
Bird Mosher, Pirate Prince of Publishers, by Philip R. Bishop
Vol.
XXXV, No. 1 (January, 1999)*
Somatopsychic distress in the life and novels of
George Gissing (Ian J. Deary, U of Edinburgh)
New Grub Street East (Richard Collins, Xavier U
of Louisiana)
Gissing Observed: Letters from William
Rothenstein, A. H. Bullen and Mrs. Louise Chandler Moulton about him (Pierre
Coustillas)
A Gissing Collection for Sale (Pierre
Coustillas)
Obituary (Anthony Petyt): Douglas James Hallam,
1917-1998
Vol.
XXXV, No. 2 (April, 1999)*
“The Coming Man” and La Cit Moderne (Janice Deledalle-Rhodes)
A Visit to Bee Bee (Anthony Curtis)
Gissing’s “Spellbound” and New Grub Street (Robert L. Selig, Purdue
U)
The Spade House that Gissing Knew (Sydney Lott)
Drs. into Dr. (P. C.)
Sonnet (Thomas Waller Gissing)
Vol.
XXXV, No. 3 (July, 1999)*
“The Man is a Born Artist”: The Relationship
between George Gissing and John Wood Shortridge (Pierre Coustillas and Russell
Price)
A Critique of Gissing (Jacob Korg) [on Patrick
Brantlinger’s The Reading Lesson]
Vol.
XXXV, No. 4 (October, 1999)*
The International George Gissing Conference:
9-11 September 1999 at
Money as Language and Idea in George Gissing’s
Fiction (Lewis D. Moore, U of the District of Columbia)
“The Man is a Born Artist”: The Relationship
between George Gissing and John Wood Shortridge, concluded ( Pierre Coustillas
and Russell Price)
Supplement
to Vol. XXXV, No. 4 (October, 1999)*
Gissing in
Revisiting the Shores of the Ionian Sea (Pierre
Coustillas)
Book Reviews (Marylin B. Saveson): With Gissing in Italy: The Memoirs of Brian
Bor Dunne, ed. Paul F. Mattheisen, Arthur C. Young and Pierre
Coustillas; (Michael Cronin): Figure del Risentimento: Aspetti della
Costruzione del Soggetto nella Narrativa Inglese ai margini della “Decadenza”,
by Luisa Villa
Tailpiece: Gissing at Cosenza
Vol.
XXXVI, No. 1 (January, 2000)
The Darwinian influence on Gissing's In the Year of Jubilee (Christina
Sjholm, Uppsala U)
Gissing in Catanzaro: A Commemoration (P.
Coustillas, D. Grylls, B. Postmus)
Allusions to Gissing in the Complete Works of
George Orwell (Peter Morton)
“The Poet’s Portmanteau”: A Flirtation that
Dares not Speak its Name (Robert L. Selig, Purdue U)
Gissing and the Crystal Palace (Sydney Lott)
Book Review (Kazuo Mizokawa): The Unclassed, transl. into Japanese
Vol.
XXXVI, No. 2 (April, 2000)
The Grocer’s Romance: Economic Transactions and
Radical Individualism in Will Warburton
(Luisa Villa, U of Genoa)
The Coming Man and the Will to Power in Born in Exile (Markus Neacey)
Book Reviews (Marilyn B. Saveson): An Exile’s Cunning: Some Private Papers of
George Gissing, ed. Bouwe Postmus; (Raimund Sch臟fner): Die berz臧ligen Frauen [The Odd Women]; (Michael Cronin): La terra
Vol.
XXXVI, No. 3 (July, 2000)
Compassion and Selfishness in Gissing’s Slum
Novels (Ch駻ifa Krifa Mbarek, U of Tunis)
Gissing’s Dreams and Realities, between Wives
(Sydney Lott)
“Catanzaro Judged by an English Journalist”
(Pierre Coustillas)
In Gissing’s Footsteps to Magna Cr訥ia (Peter
Morton) [review of John Keahey’s A Sweet and Glorious Land: Revisiting the
Ionian Sea]
Other Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): The Odd Women; (Pierre Coustillas): Silverdale, by Francesco Marroni
Vol.
XXXVI, No. 4 (October, 2000)
Eustace Glazzard: The Schopenhauerian Dilemma
(Janice Deledalle-Rhodes)
Gissing’s Worldly Parable: “The Foolish
Virgin” (Robert L. Selig, Purdue U)
Gissing and London’s Music Halls (Sydney Lott)
On the Latin of Gissing’s Henry Ryecroft
(Matthew Leigh)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): Their Fair Share: Women, Power and Criticism
in the Athen誦m, from Millicent
Garrett Fawcett to Katherine Mansfield, 1870-1920, by Marysa Demoor;
(Pierre Coustillas): The
Twentieth-Century World of Henry James: Changes in his Work after 1900, by
Adeline R. Tintner
Vol. XXXVII, No. 1 (January, 2001)
“A Hell Constructed by Man”: Depictions of the
Poor in The Nether World (Christine
DeVine, U of Wisconsin-Madison)
The Dispossessed: A Consideration of George
Gissing (Walter Allen, with an introduction by Anthony Curtis)
Book Review (Karina Of): Of Human Odds and Ends/Was so
alles geschieht, selection and German translation by Richard Fenzl
Tailpiece (Joseph Conrad)
Vol. XXXVII, No. 2 (April, 2001)
Keeping One’s Own Counsel: Authorship, Literary
Advice and New Grub Street (Margot
Stafford, U of Missouri, Kansas City)
An Upstart Odd Woman: “A Daughter of the
Lodge” (Robert L. Selig, Purdue U)
Of Ethics and Mess: Two Contributions to Gissing
Studies (Jacob Korg)
“The most delicately sensitive face I have ever
seen”: Coulson Kernahan’s Reminiscences of Gissing (Pierre Coustillas)
MLA Special Session on Gissing (Christine
DeVine)
Vol. XXXVII, No. 3 (July, 2001)
Gissing’s Triumphant Return to the Reading Room
(Bouwe Postmus)
Gissing and the Theatre: A Lucid Outlook on “the
Drama in the Doldrums” (Pierre Coustillas)
Money and Manhood: Gissing's Redefinition of
Lower-Middle-Class Man (Arlene Young, U of Manitoba)
Two Classes of Story: Literature and Class in
Gissing’s Demos (Christine DeVine)
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): Victorian Yellowbacks & Paperbacks,
1849-1905, by Chester, W. Topp; (Pierre Coustillas): The Correspondence of H. G. Wells, ed. David C. Smith; (Pierre
Coustillas): Culture, Class and Gender in
the Victorian Novel: Gentlemen, Gents and Working Women, by Arlene Young
Tailpiece: A Bargain
Vol. XXXVII, No. 4 (October, 2001)
“At Cemetery found a delightful guardian”: The
Crotone Gardener Identified (Teresa Liguori and Pierre Coustillas)
Gissing and the Railways (Sydney Lott)
More on Gissing and the Theatre (Jacob Korg)
Obituary: Paul Mattheisen: 1925-2001
Book Review (Renzo D’Agnillo): Il sale della terra, ed. and transl.
into Italian by Emanuela Ettorre
Vol. XXXVIII, No. 1 (January, 2002)
George Gissing on Music: Italian Impressions
(Allan W. Atlas, CUNY)
The Centenary Conference
The Biographical-Critical Circle: “A Lodger in
Maze Pond” (Robert L. Selig, Purdue U)
A Recently Discovered Essay on Gissing
(Christina Sjholm, Uppsala U)
The Greek Translation of Sleeping Fires: A Review (Michael Parfect)
Vol. XXXVIII, No. 2 (April, 2002)
New George Gissing Letters at The
“There’s many a true word said in joke”:
Quixoticism in The Nether World
(George Scott Christian, U of Texas at Austin)
The Fiction of Class at the Fin de Si鐵le: Walter Besant and George Gissing (Christine DeVine, U of Louisiana at Lafayette)
Gissing Interviewed and Remembered (Pierre
Coustillas)
Vol. XXXVIII, No. 3 (July, 2002)
Mourning, Pleasure and the Aesthetic Ideal in The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft
(Kevin Swafford, Bradley U)
The deadliest enemy of the poor? (Debbie
Harrison)
“Across the Bidassoa”: A Forgotten Essay by
Morley Roberts (ed. Pierre Coustillas)
Book Review (David Grylls): A Garland for Gissing, ed. Bouwe Postmus
Tailpiece
Vol. XXXVIII, No. 4 (October, 2002)
The Cotswold Connections of George and Algernon
Gissing (Robin Woolven)
A dedicated Cyclist: Algernon Gissing’s Rural
Rides (Bouwe Postmus)
Gissing on the Air (Pierre Coustillas)
[dramatization of New Grub Street]
Gissing and Calabria (Pierre Coustillas)
In Memoriam: Sydney Frederick Lott, 1920-2002
(P. C.)
Vol. XXXIX, No. 1 (January, 2003)
“No more ardent admirer”: James Cuthbert
Hadden on George Gissing in the Wolverhampton
Chronicle (John Sloan and Pierre Coustillas)
“The Decently Ignoble or, the Ignobly Decent?”
George Gissing’s Fictional Clerks (Jonathan Wild, U of Edinburgh)
A Note and a Query from T. W. Gissing (Bouwe
Postmus)
The Electronic Gissing: A Further Update (Peter
Morton)
Vol. XXXIX, No. 2 (April, 2003)
“The Grandfather’s New Year’s Story”: An
Unpublished Story from Gissing’s Juvenilia (Barbara Rawlinson)
“The Decently Ignoble or, the Ignobly Decent?”
George Gissing’s Fictional Clerks, concluded (Jonathan Wild)
Obituary (Stephen Stuart-Smith): Alan Clodd
(1918-2002)
Alan Clodd: A Personal Recollection (Pierre
Coustillas)
Calabrian Update (Pierre Coustillas)
Vol. XXXIX, No. 3 (July, 2003)
“Misery of
Miseries”: Gissing and the Servant Question (Christina Sjholm)
Gissing’s vision of Croton: De Quincey,
Lenormant, Livy, and the Past Recaptured (Robert L. Selig)
A Paisley Grocer and Two Paisley Poets (Bouwe
Postmus)
Gissing and Hornung: Their Relationship in Life
and Death (Pierre Coustillas)
Book Review (Bouwe Postmus): Am Ionischen
Meer, translated into German by Karina Of
Vol. XXXIX, No. 4 (October, 2003)
An Event, and History: The Gissing
Centenary Conference (John Spiers)
George Gissing’s London Residences 1877-1891
(Robin Woolven)
From “Phoebe’s Fortune” to “Phoebe,” by
courtesy of George Bentley, Temple Bar’s
Hatchet Man (Barbara Rawlinson)
George Gissing and Morley Roberts: The Life of
Writing in Late-Victorian England (Lewis Moore)
Vol. XL, No. 1 (January, 2004)
Gissing Commemorated in the Basque Country and
Elsewhere (Pierre Coustillas)
In Darkest London: George Gissing’s The
Nether World as Urban Novel (Kirsten Hertel)
The Thyrza Contract and Two Unpublished
Letters (Frederick N. Nesta)
Supplement to Vol. XL, No. 1 (January 2004)
Contains 47 hitherto unreprinted reviews in the
English and American press from 1880 to 1903
Vol. XL, No. 2 (April, 2004)
From Veranilda
to The Private Life of Henry Maitland:
The Correspondence between Clara Collet and Morley Roberts (Pierre Coustillas)
Book Reviews (Marilyn B. Saveson): Unsettled
Accounts: Money and Narrative in the Novels of George Gissing, by Simon
James; (Jacob Korg): By the Ionian Sea, ed. by P. Coustillas; (Bouwe
Postmus): Collected Works of George Gissing on Charles Dickens, Volume 1:
Essays, Introductions and Reviews, ed. by P. Coustillas; (P. Coustillas): Mujeres
sin pareja, Spanish translation of The Odd Women by Alejandro
Palomas; (P. Coustillas): Giuseppe Benassai 1835-1878, by Dario Durb;
(P. Coustillas): Saluti da Squillace: Viaggio tra immagini e foto d’altri
tempi, by Daniele Cristofaro
Vol. XL, No. 3 (July, 2004)
George Gissing (1857-1903), London’s Restless
Analyst (Richard Dennis)
From Veranilda to The Private Life of
Henry Maitland: The Correspondence between Clara Collet and Morley Roberts,
second instalment (Pierre Coustillas)
Gissing and C. S. Lewis (Anthony Curtis)
Book Review (Jacob Korg): Clara Collet
1860-1948: An Educated Working Woman, by Deborah McDonald
Vol. XL, No. 4 (October, 2004)
The Sharp Conference Welcomes Gissing: “Gissing
in Translation,” (Pierre Coustillas); “George Gissing and Libraries,” (Chris
Baggs); “George Gissing, International Copyright and Late Victorian
Publishing,” (Frederick N. Nesta)
From Veranilda
to The Private Life of Henry Maitland:
The Correspondence between Clara Collet and Morley Roberts (third and
penultimate instalment) (Pierre Coustillas)
Book Reviews (Fumio Hojoh): The World of Gissing: In the Year of the Centenary, by Mitsuharu
Matsuoka; (Annika Juuso Savary): George
Gissing, Vid Joniska havet, translation and introduction by Christina
Sjholm.
Vol. XLI, No. 1 (January, 2005)
Eduard Bertz’s
From Veranilda
to The Private Life of Henry Maitland:
The Correspondence between Clara Collet and Morley Roberts (fourth and last
instalment) (Pierre Coustillas)
Demos: A Review in The State (John
Sloan and Pierre Coustillas)
Book Reviews (Bouwe Postmus): Collected Works of George Gissing on Charles
Dickens, Vol. 2: Charles Dickens: A
Critical Study, by Simon J. James, with an Afterword by David Parker;
(Mitsuharu Matsuoka): Victorian no
Chichukai [The Victorians in the
Medeiteranean], by Hiroko Ishizuka; (Christina Sjholm): Radikaler och Viktorianser (Radicals and
Victorians), by Christina Sjholm.
Vol. XLI, No. 2 (April, 2005)
Bertziana in Victor Ottmann’s
Litterarisches Echo: The Rediscovery
of a Rare File (Wulfhard Stahl)
Gissing, Tolstoi and the
Victorian Vegetarian Movement (Ayaka Komiya)
Book Reviews (Bouwe Postmus): George Gissing: The Definitive Bibliography,
by Pierre Coustillas; (Pierre Coustillas): Portraits
in Charcoal: George Gissing’s Women, by James Haydock; (Pierre
Coustillas): Worthies of Wakefield,
ed. Kate Taylor.
Vol. XLI, No. 3 (July, 2005)
The Text of Eve's Ransom: Insights from
the Illustrated
For Flag and Fortune? The Colonial Edition,
1843-1972: A Gissing Perspective (John Spiers)
Gissing Returns to
Bibliographical Query
Three Companions in One (Pierre Coustillas)
Vol. XLI, No. 4 (October, 2005)
George Gissing and
Three
A New Italian Translation in Context (Pierre
Coustillas)
Book Reviews
(Pierre Coustillas): The Ide of Music in
Victorian Fiction, ed. Sophie Fuller and Nicky Lossell; (Pierre
Coustillas):
Vol. XLII, No. 1 (January, 2006)
Gissing’s Revision of Thyrza (David Grylls)
Special Offer from Palgrave Macmillan
Gissing’s Literal
Revenge and
Arthur Bowes Again (Pierre Coustillas)
Book Reviews
(Pierre Coustillas): gThe Busiest Man in
Vol. XLII, No. 2 (April 2006)
Escape from Marriage: A Gissing Theme (Robert L.
Selig)
Where “Affable Hawk” stepped in, Or how
Desmond MacCarthy roamed on Gissing’s trail for over three decades (Pierre
Coustillas)
The Gissings’
Book Reviews (Pierre Coustillas): George
Gissing: Voices of the Unclassed, ed. by Martin Ryle and Jenny Bourne
Taylor; (Pierre Coustillas): British Aestheticism and the Urban Working
Classes, 1870-1900: Beauty and the People, by Diana Maltz; (Markus Neacey):
Rivista di Studi Vittoriani, no. 17 (Special Gissing number); (R.
Price): George Gissing: romanziere
Tailpiece (Joseph McCabe on Edward Clodd)
Vol. LXII, No. 3 (July 2006)
“The Muse of the Halls” (George Gissing)
The index to the papers of Henry Ryecroft (Hazel
Bell)
The Gissings’
Book Reviews (William Greenslade): Gissing
and the City: Cultural Crisis and the Making of Books in Late Victorian England,
ed. by John Spiers; (Pierre Coustillas): Class in Turn-of-the-Century Novels
of Gissing, James, Hardy and Wells, by Christine DeVine; (Michael Cronin): Il
riscatto di Eva, by Maria Teresa Chialant
To be
continued.
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