Satire in the Victorian novel

by Frances Theresa Russell

INDEX

• Absalom and Achitophel, [12 n].
• Adam Bede, [152], [252], [277], [309 f].
• Addison, Joseph, [48], [89].
• Adventures of an Atom, [193].
• Adventures of Philip, The, [186].
• Alden, R. M., [40].
• Alice, [158].
• Alton Locke, [131], [191 n.], [198], [212 f.], [221].
• Amazing Marriage, An, [98], [157], [203], [274], [283], [309 n.], [313].
• Anti-Jacobin, The, [169].
• Apology for Smectymnuus, An, [12].
• Ariosto, L., [124].
• Aristophanes; his comedy, [4], [8];
• comments by Cope and White, [19], [48], [78], [204], [304].
• Aristophanes’ Apology, [10], [15], [34], [37].
• Aristotle, [7], [49].
• Arnold, Matthew, [49], [134], [177], [223], [313], [315].
• Austen, Jane, [49], [84], [112], [123 n.], [129], [134 n.], [156], [238], [245], [306].
• Author, The, [17].
• Autobiography, (Trollope’s), [52 n].

• Bacon, Francis, [273].
• Barchester Towers, [88], [108 f.], [209].
• Barclay, Alexander, [21 n.], [243].
• Barnaby Rudge, [96].
• Barry Lyndon, [78], [79], [148].
• Beauchamp’s Career, [88], [98 f.], [115], [155], [160], [174], [192], [197], [213 f.], [224], [301], [302].
• Bergson, Henri, [7], [28].
• Bertrams, The, [142], [202 f.], [208 f.], [221].
• Bigelow Papers, The, [4], [168].
• Birrell, Augustine, [35].
• Blackmore, Sir Richard, [46].
• Blake, William, [49].
• Bleak House, [97], [140], [141], [202].
• Boileau, N., [48].
• Book of Snobs, The, [206 f.], [219 f.], [286].
• Bourne, Randolph, [128].
• Bright, John, [170], [204].
• Brontë, Charlotte, [46], [49], [50], [85], [92], [116], [130], [131], [156], [170], [180], [183 f.], [191], [210], [218], [231], [260], [270], [271], [279], [285], [301].
• Brown, John, [12 f.], [36], [123 n].
• Browne, Sir Thomas, [176].
• Browning, Robert, [10], [15], [34], [37], [49], [76], [98], [172 n.], [313].
• Bryce, James, [84 n].
• Buckingham, 2nd Duke of, [9].
• Burns, Robert, [48].
• Burton, Robert, [49].
• Butler, Samuel, [46], [48], [61], [62], [63 f.], [81], [82], [87], [128], [130], [145], [180], [187], [190], [191], [198], [202], [210], [214], [218], [219], [221], [222], [231], [246 n.], [269], [270], [273], [278], [280], [287], [290 n.], [294], [295], [301], [306], [307], [315].
• Byron, Lord, [11 n.], [17], [28], [35], [48], [76], [169], [171], [173], [177], [223], [289], [304], [306].

• Cannan, Gilbert, [69 n].
• Candidate, The, [16].
• Carlyle, Thomas, [38 n.], [49], [177], [195], [204], [222 n.], [228], [236 n.], [294], [313], [315].
• Catherine, [62 n.], [79], [148].
• Caxtons, The, [25].
• Cervantes, [4], [9 n.], [25], [48], [51], [67 n.], [70], [175 f.], [307].
• Chaucer, Geoffrey, [286].
• Chesterton, G. K., [65 n.], [71 n.], [195], [246 n].
• Churchill, Charles, [6], [16 f.], [48].
• Claudius, [169].
• Cloister and the Hearth, The, [88].
• Coffee-House Politician, The, [23].
• Coleridge, S. T., [171 f.], [173], [177].
• Collins, Wilkie, [46].
• Colloquies of Society, [173 n].
• Colyn Clout, [21 n.], [301].
• Coming Race, The, [63 n.], [68], [72], [81], [133], [193], [227].
• Coningsby, [170], [174], [299].
• Covent Garden Journal, The, [9 n].
• Cowper, William, [17 n.], [18], [33], [49], [176].
• Cranford, [88].
• Croce, Benedetto, [4].
• Crochet Castle, [62], [132], [145], [171], [220].
• Crotch, W. W., [246 n].

• Daniel Deronda, [236 f.], [251], [253 n.], [281], [292], [310].
• Dante, [49].
• David Copperfield, [78], [199], [218], [219], [250], [300].
• Dawson, W. J., [15].
• Defoe, Daniel, [12], [17], [22], [49], [70], [74 n.], [89], [128], [183].
• De Quincey, Thomas, [14], [33], [49], [128].
• Dewey, John, [5].
• Dickens, Charles, [46], [48], [53], [92], [95 f.], [130], [157], [170], [174], [183], [187], [190], [191], [195], [198], [199], [202], [203], [205], [218], [222 n.], [231], [234], [235], [237], [238], [240], [244], [247], [249], [250], [260], [262], [269], [270], [271], [272], [273], [278], [285], [287], [290], [315].
• Diana of the Crossways, [161], [185], [214], [239], [276], [284], [298], [302].
• Dinner of Trimalchio, The, [127].
• Disraeli, Benjamin, [45], [47], [49], [51], [52], [61], [62], [72 f.], [77], [81], [82], [89], [123], [130], [134], [156], [170], [173], [174], [187], [188], [191], [193 f.], [198], [202], [210], [216], [225], [231], [244], [271], [279], [299], [315].
• Doctor Thorne, [143], [192].
• Dombey and Son, [138], [141], [218], [219], [250 f].
• Domitian, [67], [169].
• Don Juan, [4], [76], [82].
• Don Quixote, [82], [127].
• Donne, John, [48].
• Dowden, Edward, [191].
• Dryden, John, [12], [21 f.], [48], [123 n.], [286].
• Duke’s Children, The, [217 n.], [240].
• Dunbar, William, [48].
• Dunciad, The, [82], [169].

• Edwin Drood, [232], [270].
• Edgeworth, Maria, [84].
• Egoist, The, [78], [88], [98], [100], [101], [153], [184 f.], [277], [283], [293].
• Eliot, George, [46], [47], [49], [92], [116], [130], [152], [157], [170], [177], [180], [183], [191], [205], [216], [235], [236], [247], [251], [253], [256], [257], [261], [273], [274], [277], [278], [280], [281], [285], [287], [291], [295], [309], [315].
• Emma, [78].
• England and the English, [225].
• English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, [17].
• English Humorists, The, [50].
• English Novel, The (Raleigh’s), [26], [304].
• Epistle to William Hogarth, [16].
• Epistles to the Literati, [174].
• Erasmus, [49].
• Erewhon, [63 n.], [68], [81], [82], [146 f.], [190], [202], [214 f.], [227].
• Erewhon Revisited, [63 n.], [69], [81], [216], [290 n].
• Essay on Comedy, An, [14], [27 f.], [31 n.], [36 n.], [160], [293], [312].
• Essay on Satire, (Brown’s), [12 f.], [36], [123 n.] (Dryden’s), [21 n.], [22], [123 n].
• Ettrick Shepherd, The, [1], [174 n].
• Euripides, [48].
• Evan Harrington, [161], [162], [190], [255], [284], [307], [308 f].
• Every Man in his Humour, [8].

• Fair Haven, The, [69].
• Farina, [63 n.], [79], [81].
• Fatal Boots, The, [103].
• Felix Holt, [158 n.], [170], [192], [198], [236], [251], [291], [304 n].
• Ferrier, Susan, [111], [238].
• Fielding, Henry, [9], [14], [22 f.], [28], [37 n.], [48], [51 n.], [89], [91], [286], [303].
• Framley Parsonage, [119 f.], [142], [143 f.], [196], [207], [309].
• France, Anatole, [49], [124], [246 n].
• Freeman, A. M., [66 n].
• Fuess, C. M., [28].

• Galsworthy, John, [125].
• Garnett, Richard, [10], [36], [67 n.], [303].
• Gascoigne, George, [25], [48].
• Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, [45], [49], [84], [92], [130], [157], [183], [191], [195], [205], [216], [247], [270], [279], [285], [287], [306].
• Gay, John, [6].
• Getting Married, [180].
• Gibbon, Edward, [49].
• Gifford, William, [14], [17], [48], [171].
• Godolphin, [234], [276].
• Golden Ass, The, [127].
• Goldsmith, Oliver, [48].
• Great Expectations, [160].
• Great Hoggarty Diamond, The, [62 n.], [79].
• Gryll Grange, [63 n.], [65], [67].
• Gulliver’s Travels, [68], [82], [89].

• Hall, Joseph, [35], [48], [124], [289].
• Hannay, James, [2].
• Hard Times, [138], [198], [218].
• Hardy, Thomas, [46], [49], [156], [223].
• Harris, J. E., [71 f].
• Harry Richmond, [98].
• Hazlitt, William, [30 n].
• Headlam, Cecil, [286].
• Headlong Hall, [62 n.], [171].
• Hebrew Adversary, The, [2].
• Hebrew Prophets, The, [48].
• Heinsius, Daniel, [40 n].
• Herford, C. H., [21].
• Henry Esmond, [88].
• Historical Register, The, [9].
• Homer, [49].
• Hood, Thomas, [48].
• Hook, Theodore, [170].
• Horace, [6], [7], [11], [21], [25], [32 f.], [48], [60], [286], [289].
• Humor, [5], [7], [59], [83], [86], [280].
• Hutten, Ulrich von, [127].
• Huxley, Thomas, [177], [315].
• Hypatia, [88].

• Ibsen, Henrik, [71].
• Imaginary Conversations, [27], [34].
• Infernal Marriage, The, [62 n.], [76 f.], [198].
• Intriguing Chambermaid, The, [22].
• Irony, [50], [121 f.], [129], [163 f].
• Isaiah, [297].
• Ixion, [62 n.], [76], [81], [173], [203 f.], [223].

• James, William, [305].
• Jane Eyre, [88], [218].
• Jerrold, Douglas, [313].
• Job, [2], [48].
• Johnson, Lionel, [22], [35], [176].
• Johnson, Samuel, [35], [49], [286].
• Jonson, Ben, [8], [48], [59], [229].
• Jordan, David Starr, [243].
• Joseph Andrews, [78].
• Journey from this World to the Next, A, [68].
• Journey to Parnassus, A, [175 n.], [176].
• Juvenal, [6], [11], [21], [37], [48], [169], [286], [289].

• Kenelm Chillingly, [113 f.], [133], [188], [221 n.], [274].
• Kingsley, Charles, [46], [49], [50 n.], [92], [130], [131], [156], [174], [180], [185 f.], [187], [191], [195], [210], [212], [215 n.], [219], [221], [231], [236 n.], [248 n.], [249], [252 n.], [260], [270], [271], [273], [279], [287], [298 f.], [301].
• Kingsley, Henry, [46].
• Knight, Charles, [53].

• Lamb, Charles, [6], [129], [175].
• Landor, W. S., [27], [34].
• Langland, W., [49].
• Last Chronicles of Barset, The, [109], [118], [237], [261].
• Last Days of Pompeii, The, [88].
• Latter Day Pamphlets, [201 n].
• Legend of the Rhine, The, [62 n.], [79], [81].
• Lenient, C., [163], [181].
• Letters to Obscure Men, [127].
• Little Dorrit, [97], [199].
• Lodge, Thomas, [48].
• Looking Backward, [73], [227].
• Lord Ormont and his Aminta, [185].
• Love’s Labour’s Lost, [78].
• Lowell, J. R., [168], [193].
• Lucian, [4], [9 n.], [27], [125], [126].
• Lucretius, [49].
• Lydgate, John, [148], [243].
• Lytton, E. Bulwer, [45], [49], [61], [62], [68], [72 f.], [81], [82], [85], [89], [130], [157], [173], [174 f.], [177], [183], [187], [191], [192 f.], [198], [205], [219], [222 n.], [225], [227], [231], [234], [237], [244], [249], [259], [270], [271], [272], [275], [278], [279], [285], [286], [300], [306].

• Macaulay, T. B., [173 n].
• MacDonald, George, [46].
• MacFlecknoe, [169].
• Madame Bovary, [61].
• Maeterlinck, M., [16], [315].
• Maid Marian, [62 n.], [65], [79], [81], [145].
• Makers of English Fiction, [15].
• Mallock, W. H., [177].
• Maltravers, [234 f.], [237].
• Mansfield Park, [209].
• Man and Superman, [4].
• Marston, John, [12], [17].
• Martin Chuzzlewit, [84], [101], [134], [137].
• Mary Barton, [88], [198], [298], [306].
• Masefield, John, [128].
• Massey, Gerald, [170].
• Melincourt, [62 n.], [81], [171], [172], [173], [182 f.], [192], [205], [226], [247 f.], [311].
• Meredith, George, [2], [14], [27], [28], [31 n.], [46], [47], [48], [50 n.], [54], [61], [62], [71 n.], [77], [79], [81], [82], [92], [97 f.], [117], [130], [152], [157], [170], [180], [183], [184], [187], [190], [192], [195], [213 f.], [216], [217 n.], [222], [223], [224], [231], [240], [242], [244], [245], [247], [253], [254], [255], [256], [257], [258 f.], [262], [269], [270], [273], [274], [275], [276], [278], [280–287], [293], [295], [298], [301], [302], [308], [312], [313], [315].
• Middlemarch, [151], [158], [192], [238], [253], [274], [281], [291], [292], [304].
• Mill on the Floss, The, [150], [238], [274].
• Milnes, R. M., [170].
• Milton, John, [12], [49].
• Misfortunes of Elphin, The, [62 n.], [65], [81], [192], [206].
• Modern Utopia, A, [68].
• Modest Proposal, A, [147], [313].
• Molière, Jean-Baptiste, [28], [73 n.], [312].
• Moore, Thomas, [48].
• More, Sir Thomas, [49].
• Morris, Corbyn, [129].
• Morris, William, [227].
• My Novel, [91], [235], [244 n].

• Napoleon, [169].
• Nero, [169].
• Never too Late to Mend, [199], [300].
• New Atlantis, The, [68].
• New Machiavelli, The, [287].
• New Republic, The, [177].
• Newcomes, The, [192], [277], [307 n].
• News from Nowhere, [227].
• Nicholas Nickleby, [96], [139], [140], [218], [233].
• Nietzsche, Friedrich, [125], [315].
• Night and Morning, [193], [199], [234].
• Nightmare Abbey, [62 n.], [64], [171], [172], [223], [272].
• Noctes Ambrosianae, [173].
• North, Christopher, [1], [174 n.], [187 n].
• North and South, [198], [205], [248].
• Northanger Abbey, [62 n.], [78].
• Novels by Eminent Hands, [62 n.], [79], [174].

• Old Curiosity Shop, The, [202].
• Old Wives’ Tale, An, [61].
• Oliphant, Mrs., [65 n].
• Oliver Twist, [95], [95], [137], [139], [270].
• One of our Conquerors, [154], [160], [179], [197], [223 f.], [284], [302].
• Orley Farm, [160], [202].
• Our Mutual Friend, [106 f.], [202].

• Patience and Foresight, [314].
• Paul Clifford, [51 n.], [96 n.], [198].
• Peacock, Thomas Love, [45], [48], [51 n.], [52], [61], [62], [63 f.], [77], [79], [81], [82], [87], [130], [144], [170], [180], [182], [183], [191], [192], [194], [198], [203], [205], [219], [225], [231], [234], [247], [259], [269], [270], [272], [278], [281], [287], [294], [303], [305 f.], [311], [315].
• Peg Woffington, [88].
• Pelham, [107], [132], [173], [177], [187], [188], [192], [194], [221], [223], [276 n].
• Pendennis, [94], [150].
• Persius, [8], [169].
• Peter Pindar, [177 f].
• Phineas Finn, [141], [184].
• Phineas Redux, [170].
• Pickwick, [78], [88], [199], [202], [232].
• Piers Plowman, [82].
• Plato, [49].
• Political Satire in English Poetry, [29].
• Pope, Alexander, [12], [33], [35], [48].
• Praise of Folly, [127].
• Previté-Orton, C. W., [29].
• Pride and Prejudice, [134 n].
• Punch, [313].
• Put Yourself in his Place, [198], [300].

• Rabelais, François, [67 n].
• Raleigh, Walter, [26], [123 n.], [304].
• Ralph the Heir, [260 f].
• Rape of the Lock, The, [4].
• Reade, Charles, [46], [47], [49], [52], [92], [130], [157], [191], [195], [198], [199 f.], [205], [216], [224 f.], [231], [249], [270], [273], [279], [287].
• Rebecca and Rowena, [62 n.], [78 n.], [79].
• Renaissance in Italy, The, [15], [124].
• Reynard the Fox, [2], [82].
• Rhoda Fleming, [162], [241 f.], [256], [274].
• Richard Feverel, [163], [216], [257 n.], [274].
• Richardson, Samuel, [51 n].
• Romance of the Rose, The, [82].
• Romola, [151], [252], [274], [305].
• Rose and the Ring, The, [63 n.], [79].
• Rostand, Edmond, [78], [256 n].

• Saintsbury, George, [60], [129].
• Sandra Belloni, [154], [155], [190], [254], [255 f].
• Satire, [1], [2], [4], [5 f.], [10], [11 f.], [19 f.], [32 f.], [41 f.], [48 f.], [50 f.], [59], [82 f.], [86 f.], [167 f.], [179 f.], [229 f.], [278], [289], [293 ff].
• Satire Menippée, La, [169].
• Scenes from Clerical Life, [88].
• Scott, Sir Walter, [46], [49].
• Scourge of Villainy, The, [12], [17].
• Seneca, [169].
• Sense and Sensibility, [246], [303].
• Seven Satires, [9].
• Shakespeare, William, [39], [49], [67 n.], [73 n.], [286].
• Shaving of Shagpat, The, [63 n.], [78], [80], [81], [307 n].
• Shaw, G. B., [11 n.], [65 n.], [71], [78], [228], [315].
• Shelley, P. B., [49], [51 n.], [171], [177].
• Sherman, S. P., [287].
• Ship of Fools, The, [21 n].
• Shirley, [50], [131], [180], [184], [198], [203], [210 f].
• Sidgwick, Henry, [18].
• Silas Marner, [203], [253], [291].
• Sir Harry Hotspur, [209].
• Skelton, John, [21 n.], [48], [169], [301].
• Sketches and Travels, [272].
• Small House at Allington, The, [217 n].
• Smollett, Tobias, [48], [111], [126], [193].
• Socrates, [59].
• Southey, Robert, [59], [171], [173], [177].
• Spectator, The, No. 451, [176].
• Spenser, Edmund, [48].
• Spingarn, J. E., [4].
• Steele, Richard, [127].
• Steele Glas, The, [25].
• Stephen, Leslie, [43], [123].
• Sterne, Laurence, [49], [89], [111].
• Stevenson, R. L., [310 f.], [313].
• Swift, Jonathan, [4], [9 n.], [22 n.], [48], [70], [128], [145], [200], [204], [280].
• Sybil, [136], [189], [194 n.], [195], [198], [210], [306].
• Symonds, J. A., [15], [124].

• Taine, H. A., [11 n.], [23], [27], [272 n.], [273], [278].
• Tale of Two Cities, A, [88], [244].
• Tancred, [135 f.], [170], [194], [225].
• Task, The, [17 n.], [18], [33].
• Tatlock, J. S. P., [122 n].
• Tennyson, Alfred, [35], [48], [313].
• Thackeray, W. M., [46], [48], [50], [51 n.], [53], [61], [62], [77], [78], [79], [81], [82], [92 f.], [116], [130], [148], [157], [169], [170], [174 f.], [183], [187], [189], [191], [205], [206], [209], [217], [219], [231], [235], [240], [243 n.], [244], [245], [247], [249], [251], [256], [258], [270], [272], [273], [278], [285], [286], [289], [306], [309].
• Thirlwall, Connop, [121].
• Thorndike, A. H., [44 f].
• Tom Jones, [9], [25], [37 n.], [78].
• Tragic Comedians, The, [162].
• Traill, H. D., [191].
• Transcripts and Studies, [191].
• Trollope, Anthony, [46], [48], [51], [52], [66], [84], [89 f.], [92], [117], [130], [157], [174], [183], [187], [190], [191], [198], [202 f.], [207], [209], [219], [221], [222], [231], [235], [237], [240], [243 n.], [244], [245], [256], [260], [263], [270], [271], [273], [276], [278], [279], [285], [287], [302], [307], [309].
• Trueborn Englishman, The, [12 n.], [17], [22].
• Twain, Mark, [48], [76].
• Twelfth Night, [78].
• Two Years Ago, [248 n.], [252 n].

• Universal Passion, The, [18], [33], [80 n].
• Unsocial Socialist, An, [11 n].
• Up to Midnight, [246 n].
• Utopia, [68].

• Van Doren, Carl, [67 n].
• Van Laun, H., [169].
• Vanity Fair, [78], [88], [92 f.], [101], [149], [175], [183], [286].
• Victoria, Queen, [67].
• Victorian, [42], [43], [44], [45], [61], [84], [112], [117], [129], [170], [180], [226], [230], [231], [239], [259], [272], [274], [277], [286], [287], [296], [306], [310], [311], [315], [316].
• Victorians, The, [61], [158], [179], [180], [191], [203], [217], [227], [228], [270], [274], [275], [287], [288], [295], [304], [306], [313], [314], [315].
• Villette, [211 f.], [218], [260].
• Virgil, [49].
• Virginians, The, [311].
• Vittoria, [98], [155], [282 n].
• Voltaire, [38 n.], [48], [301].
• Voyage of Captain Popanilla, The, [62 n.], [74], [81], [189], [194 n.], [202].

• Walker, Hugh, [67 n.], [78 n].
• Ward, Mrs. Humphry, [191 n].
• Warden, The, [207], [209 f.], [222].
• Way of All Flesh, The, [65 n.], [68], [147 f.], [215 n.], [218].
• Way We Live Now, The, [240 f.], [263 f].
• Wells, H. G., [73], [315].
• Wendell, Barrett, [29 n].
• What Will He Do with It?, [91 f.], [112 f.], [272].
• Wit, [59], [83], [86], [110 f].
• Wives and Daughters, [112], [131], [249].
• Wolsey, Cardinal, [169].
• Wordsworth, William, [49], [171].
• Wyatt, Sir Thomas, [48].
• Wyclif, John, [49].

• Yeast, [132], [186], [213 n.], [221], [236 n.], [260], [298 f.], [299].
• Yellowplush Papers, The, [62 n.], [79], [103], [174].
• Yonge, Charlotte, [46].
• Young Duke, The, [134 f.], [189], [198 n].
• Young, Edward, [9], [18], [33], [49], [80 n].

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