The Art of Scandal:
Modernism's Open Secrets and Hidden Pleasures
In Process
Table of Contents
Introduction
Fact, Fiction, Pleasure
Chapter I
True Fictions and False Histories: The Secret Rise of the Roman à clef
Chapter II
Prosthetic Texts: Wilde and Freud
Chapter III
Libel: Policing the Laws of Fiction
Appendix
A Brief Digest of British and Irish Libel Law
Chapter IV
The Novel at the Bar: Joyce, Lewis, and Libel
Chapter V
The Coterie as Commodity: Huxley, Lawrence, Rhys and the Business of Revenge
Appendix
A Select Bibliography of the Modernist Roman à Clef