Acknowledgments List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations Chronology of Matthew Gregory Lewis's Works Introduction: Forgetting and Remembering Matthew Gregory Lewis Chapter 1: The Author of The Monk Chapter 2: The Accidental Provocateur Chapter 3: The Original Dramatist Chapter 4: The Adaptor and Translator Chapter 5: The Poet, Balladeer and Writer of Shorter Tales Chapter 6: The Slave-Owner Select Bibliography Index