James Malcolm Rymer, Penny Fiction, and the Family

James Malcolm Rymer, Penny Fiction, and the Family is the first monograph focusing on Sweeney Todd and Varney the Vampyre’s creator James Malcolm Rymer (1814-84) and an essential contribution to Victorian, Gothic, and working-class literary studies.

Rebecca Nesvet, Associate Professor of English, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, earned her PhD in Nineteenth Century British Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill in 2014.