Audrey MurfinAudrey Murfin is Assistant Professor of English at Sam Houston State University. Her publications include "Arthur Morrison, Mimesis and Social Justice: Following Dickens's Dark Legacy through the Late-Victorian Slums." The Literary London Journal 11 2014): 4-21, "'Part Alive, Part Putrescent' Coral, Culture, and Contagion in the Island Writings of Robert Louis Stevenson." Victorians Institute Journal 40 (2012): 33-56, and "The Gothic Challenge to Victorian Realism: Buried Narratives in Villette, Aurora Leigh, and Lady Audley's Secret." The Irish Journal of Gothic and Horror Studies 10 (2011): 31 pages. Read More Read Less