Grossman, Jonathan H.
Associate Professor
Humanities 268
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Education

Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, 1996
B.A. Brown University, 1989

Interests

Nineteenth-century British literature; history, form, and sociology of the novel; narrative and temporality

Selected Works

Charles Dickens's Networks: Public Transport and the Novel (Oxford, 2012) | Amazon US or UK; Oxford UK or Oxford US

The Art of Alibi: English Law Courts and the Novel (Johns Hopkins, 2002)

Additional Information

Jonathan Grossman's first book concerns early nineteenth-century crime fiction's relation to the law courts. It falls into the interdisciplinary field of law and literature as well as early Victorian studies. Grossman has recently completed a book on the rise of public transport, the standarization of time, and the novel, entitled Charles Dickens's Networks: Public Transport and the Novel.

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