ed. Massimiliano Bampi, Carolyne Larrington, and Síf Rikhardsdóttir. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2020, xiii, 373 pp.

Genre has always been a debated subject, the best-known exemplars (in the eye of the critic if not the author) always on the verge of breaking out from imagined constraints. Generic distinction can be externally reinforced by editorial decisions on the large scale, as illustrated by the nineteenth-century publishing project