Periodical publication -- Neither tales nor short stories: issues of authorship, readership, and publishing in a group of noble dames / Graham Law -- "Moonlight nights": Hardy, Christmas, and the Illustrated London News / Siobhan Craft Brownson -- Part 2. Gender relationships -- "Getting life-leased at all cost": marriage in Hardy's late short stories / Suzanne Flynn -- Pregnant by a portrait: the dynamics of desire for Hardy's "Imaginative woman" / Deborah Manion -- "Imaginative sentiment": love, letters, and literacy in Thomas Hardy's shorter fiction / Karin Koehler -- Part 3. Community relationships -- Hardy and humor: the Mores of Wessex / Juliette Berning Schaefer -- Love, deception, and disguise in a few crusted characters / JoAnna Stephens Mink -- Part 4. Narrative technique "To correct the misrelation": reading Hardy's Wessex tales / Neelanjana Basu -- Representations of the body in Hardy's life's Little ironies / Carolina Paganine -- Hardy's mercurial narrator: "breaking the frame" in "A changed man" / Keith Callis.
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