Introduction
1. 'The company of gentlemen': Thackeray's Military Men of Feeling and Eighteenth-Century Traditions
2. Princes of War and of Peace: Secular and Spiritual Redemption in Dickens and Kingsley
3. Children of the Regiment: Narratives of Battlefield Adoption
4. 'Our poor
Colonel loved him as if he had been his own son': Family Feeling in the Crimea
5. Sharing the Stuff of War: Soldier Art, Textiles and Tactility
6. Reparative Soldiering and its Limits: Cultures of Male Care-Giving
Reparative Soldiering and its Limits: Cultures of Male
Care-Giving
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Holly Furneaux is a Reader in Victorian Literature at the University of Leicester. She is author of Queer Dickens: Erotics, Families, Masculinities (Oxford University Press, 2009). She is also co-editor, with Sally Ledger, of Dickens in Context (Cambridge University Press, 2011), and editor of
John Forster's Life of Dickens (Sterling, 2011). Research for her new book, Military Men of Feeling: Emotion Touch and Masculinity, was supported by an AHRC Fellowship in partnership with the National Army Museum.