Robert Louis Stevenson, Science, and the Fin de Siecle

Melodrama

Williams, C. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.011 · Cited by 98

Victorian Framings of the Mind: Recent Work on Mid‐Nineteenth Century Theories of the Unconscious, Memory, and Emotion

Matus, J. L. (2007) · Literature Compass · doi:10.1111/j.1741-4113.2007.00464.x · Cited by 50

The Late-Victorian Romance Revival: A Generic Excursus

Vaninskaya, A. (2008) · English Literature in Transition 1880-1920 · doi:10.2487/elt.51.1(2008)0015 · Cited by 28

‘The annihilation of space and time’: literature and technology

Pettitt, C. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.028 · Cited by 25

Writing about America

David, D. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.033 · Cited by 22

Economics and finance

Poovey, M. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.020 · Cited by 22

Publishing and the materiality of the book

Finkelstein, D. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.003 · Cited by 17

The Cambridge History of Victorian Literature

Flint, K., Finkelstein, D., Price, L., Fraser, H., Amigoni, D., Carlisle, J., Arata, S. D., Leighton, A., Tucker, H. F., Williams, C., et al. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257 · Cited by 17

Childhood, Severed Heads, and the Uncanny: Freudian Precursors

Shuttleworth, S. (2015) · Victorian Studies · doi:10.2979/victorianstudies.58.1.04 · Cited by 17

Victorian reading

Price, L. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.004 · Cited by 16

John Ferriar’s Psychology, James Hogg’s Justified Sinner, and the Gay Science of Horror Writing

Faubert, M. (2010) · Palgrave Macmillan US eBooks · doi:10.1057/9780230117471_5 · Cited by 15

Robert Louis Stevenson’s Jekyll and Hyde and the double brain

(2011) · Popular Fiction and Brain Science in the Late Nineteenth Century · doi:10.1017/cbo9780511844461.003 · Cited by 14

Spirituality

Jay, E. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.018 · Cited by 11

Twins, Twinship, and Robert Louis Stevenson’s Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Jackson, E. A. B. (2013) · Victorian review · doi:10.1353/vcr.2013.0014 · Cited by 8

“The Jekyll and Hyde of the Atomic Age”: The Incredible Hulk as the Ambiguous Embodiment of Nuclear Power

Capitanio, A. (2010) · The Journal of Popular Culture · doi:10.1111/j.1540-5931.2010.00740.x · Cited by 7

Victorian Psychology and the Novel

Stiles, A. (2008) · Literature Compass · doi:10.1111/j.1741-4113.2008.00530.x · Cited by 7

THE HYDE WE LIVE IN: STEVENSON, EVOLUTION, AND THE ANTHROPOGENIC FOG

Manning, P. M. (2018) · Victorian Literature and Culture · doi:10.1017/s1060150317000389 · Cited by 6

Periodicals and reviewing

Fraser, H. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.005 · Cited by 5

Animal Fables after Darwin: Literature, Speciesism, and Metaphor

Danta, C. (2018) · doi:10.1017/9781108552394 · Cited by 4

Robert Louis Stevenson

Fielding, P. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/cco9781139045407.013 · Cited by 4

Thefin de siècle

Arata, S. D. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.008 · Cited by 4

National and regional literatures

Maurer, S. L. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.030 · Cited by 4

“The Walter Scott of Tahiti”: Robert Louis Stevenson’s Ballad Translation

Henville, L. (2012) · Literature Compass · doi:10.1111/j.1741-4113.2012.00889.x · Cited by 3

Robert Louis Stevenson

Norquay, G. (2012) · doi:10.1093/obo/9780199799558-0092 · Cited by 3

Robert Louis Stevenson’s Evolutionary Wordsworth

Olsen, T. B. (2016) · Victorian Literature and Culture · doi:10.1017/s1060150316000267 · Cited by 2

Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde—was Robert Louis Stevenson inspired by Horace Wells?

Vyas, R. A., & Desai, S. P. (2014) · Journal of Anesthesia History · doi:10.1016/j.janh.2014.11.008 · Cited by 2

Fairy Tale and Folklore in the Nineteenth Century

Sumpter, C. (2009) · Literature Compass · doi:10.1111/j.1741-4113.2009.00630.x · Cited by 2

The future of Victorian literature

Clayton, J. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.035 · Cited by 2

Science and literature

Beer, G. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.024 · Cited by 2

Lyric and the lyrical

Leighton, A. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.009 · Cited by 2

Egyptology and Darwinian Evolution in Conan Doyle and H. Rider Haggard: The Scientific Imagination

Holterhoff, K. (2017) · Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University) · Cited by 2

Cityscapes

Nord, D. E. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.026 · Cited by 2

Victorian empire

Mukherjee, P. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.032 · Cited by 1

Robert Louis Stevenson and Stanley J. Weyman: Reviving Romancers or Aging Adventurers?

Norquay, G. (2012) · Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University) · Cited by 1

Writing for children

Nelson, C. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.016 · Cited by 1

Learning a New Language, Taking up a New Culture: Language and Culture Differences between Scottish Highland and Lowland in the 18th Century Reflected in R. L. Stevenson’s Kidnapped

Niu, Z. (2016) · Studies in English Language Teaching · doi:10.22158/selt.v4n4p573 · Cited by 1

Sensation

Flint, K. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.012 · Cited by 1

Material

Freedgood, E. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.019 · Cited by 1

History

Sanders, A. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.021 · Cited by 1

Violating positivist precepts: a Comtean look into The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Esmailzadeh, S., Beyad, M. S., & Salami, A. (2024) · Nineteenth Century Contexts · doi:10.1080/08905495.2024.2336620 · Cited by 2

Spaces of the nineteenth-century novel

Armstrong, I. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.029 · Cited by 1

The Suicide Question in Late-Victorian Gothic Fiction: Representations of suicide in their historical, cultural and social contexts

Benyon-Payne, D. M. R. (2016) · Leicester Research Archive (University of Leicester) · Cited by 1

Current Bibliography of the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences, 2010

(2010) · Isis · doi:10.1086/660768 · Cited by 1

‘Licking the Chops of Memory’: Plotting the Social Sins of Jekyll and Hyde

Oulton, C. (2018) · Humanities · doi:10.3390/h7020031

Popular Fiction and Brain Science in the Late Nineteenth Century by Anne Stiles (review)

Denisoff, D. (2012) · Victorian review · doi:10.1353/vcr.2012.0014

Changing Authorial Perspectives in R. L. Stevenson’s Pacific Travel Narratives

Zulli, T. (2014) · E-rea · doi:10.4000/erea.3887

Britain and Europe

Dames, N. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.031

1900 and thedébut de siècle: poetry, drama, fiction

Bristow, J. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.034

The expansion of Britain

Amigoni, D. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.006

Subjectivity, psychology, and the imagination

Small, H. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.025

Comic and satirical

Bowen, J. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.014 · Cited by 1

The rural scene: Victorian literature and the natural world

O’Gorman, F. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.027

Composing Gendered Selfhoods in Robert Louis Stevenson and Amy Levy

Clayton, O. (2014) · Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks · doi:10.1057/9781137471505_4

Innovation and experiment

McGann, J. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.015

“THE WORST DREAMS THAT EVER I HAVE”: CAPITALISM AND THE ROMANCE IN R. L. STEVENSON'STREASURE ISLAND

Sergeant, D. (2016) · Victorian Literature and Culture · doi:10.1017/s1060150316000279

Psychical Research, Folklore and Romance

Richardson, E. (2017) · Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks · doi:10.1057/978-1-137-51970-2_5

Island Encounters in Focus: Photography and the R.L. Stevenson Family

Manfredi, C. (2017) · Victorian review · doi:10.1353/vcr.2017.0011

Introduction: Stevenson and Early Photography in the Pacific Islands

Manfredi, C. (2018) · Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culture · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-98313-4_1

“We Savages”: Cannibal Performances in the Marquesas

Manfredi, C. (2018) · Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culture · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-98313-4_2

Robert Louis Stevenson as Philosophical Anatomist: The Body Snatcher

Yan, R. X. (2019) · Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)

'To Write Down the Whole Particulars': Narrative Competence in R. L. Stevenson's Medical Doctors

Remein, C. D. (2019) · Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)

Ricordi e racconti della costa scozzese: sulle tracce di una mitologia di frontiera in The Merry Men, Memoirs of an Islet e Kidnapped di Robert Louis Stevenson

Capitani, L. D. (2020) · Ledizioni eBooks · doi:10.4000/books.ledizioni.10705

Robert Louis Stevenson and the Fin-de-Siècle Vampire “Olalla” (1885) as ‘Aesthetic Fantastic’

Riccioni, A. (2020) · English Literature · doi:10.30687/el/2420-823x/2020/01/004

Aesthetics

Helsinger, E. K. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.023

Bibliography

MacClancy, J. (2013) · doi:10.1002/9781118475539.biblio

Education

Birch, D. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.017

Introduction

Flint, K. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.002

Frontmatter

Flint, K. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.001

Sexuality

Marcus, S. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.022

Select bibliography

Flint, K. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.036

High Victorianism

Carlisle, J. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.007

Autobiography

Peterson, L. H. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.013

Laboratory Islands: Renaissance(s), Regression and Re-creation in H. G. Wells’s The Island of Doctor Moreau and R. L. Stevenson’s The Ebb-Tide

Gay, J. (2022) · Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens · doi:10.4000/cve.11085

Epic

Tucker, H. F. (2012) · Cambridge University Press eBooks · doi:10.1017/chol9780521846257.010

Bibliographie

Luis, R. (2018) · ENS Éditions eBooks · doi:10.4000/books.enseditions.9077

Colonial Ethnography and Uneven Intimacies in Robert Louis Stevenson and Rudyard Kipling

Capitani, L. D. (2023) · New comparisons in world literature · doi:10.1007/978-3-031-38704-3_2

The Victorian Period

Blair, K., & Shaw, M. (2023) · doi:10.1002/9781119651550.ch10

Robert Louis Stevenson

Irvine, R. P. (2023) · doi:10.1002/9781119651550.ch39

Scotland and Scottish Literature

Shields, J. (2024) · doi:10.1093/obo/9780199799558-0220

Robert Louis Stevenson’s Demystification of the Pacific Copra Trade

Manfredi, C. (2024) · Asia-Pacific and literature in English · doi:10.1007/978-981-97-5053-5_10

Bones and All: Cannibal Romance and the Ethics of Eating Well

Kérchy, A. (2025) · Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies · doi:10.2478/hjeas/2025/31/1/2

Introduction

Hall, L. (2025) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-031-89987-4_1

Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Lost World (1912) and the Equipment and Encounters of the Industrialised Gentleman Abroad

Hall, L. (2025) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-031-89987-4_4

L'imaginaire littéraire de la Polynésie au XIXe siècle : histoire d'une métamorphose (France, Royaume-Uni, USA)

Alnatsheh, A. R. (2019) · doi:10.70675/e4b101a6zdfc5z4fe0za60aza39245690ee5

Évolutions du motif de l'île déserte dans la littérature d'aventures victorienne (Stevenson, Conrad et Wells) : "Fin de siècle" et mutation du genre

Gay, J. (2019) · doi:10.70675/3a86f059z9be8z4c67zb556z07b0945b9edd

D'une "place au soleil" à l'impossible ailleurs : problématiques du lieu dans l'œuvre visuelle et textuelle de William Orpen (1878-1931)

GALLOIS, C. (2020) · doi:10.70675/c0561452z494az46f0z92c3z1fd9c5217308

“There is another isle in my collection, the memory of which besieges me”: The Island as a Creative Archive in R. L. Stevenson’s Works

Gay, J. (2026) · Études écossaises · doi:10.4000/161mk

Robert Louis Stevenson and the ‘Romance of Anthropology’

Reid, J. (2005) · Journal of Victorian Culture · doi:10.3366/jvc.2005.10.1.46 · Cited by 5

Robert Louis Stevenson and Nineteenth-Century Theories of Evolution:

TURNBULL, O. M. (2006) · University of Wisconsin Press eBooks · doi:10.2307/jj.36106088.25

Introduction: Stevenson, Evolution, and the ’Primitive’

Reid, J. (2006) · doi:10.1057/9780230554849_1

Robert Louis Stevenson and the elements of adventure

Frances, D., & Danelle, C. (2011) · OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique)

Stevenson and the Art of Fiction

Reid, J. (2006) · doi:10.1057/9780230554849_2