A Companion to Charles Dickens.

A Companion to Charles Dickens.

A Companion to Charles Dickens concentrates on the historical, ideological, and social forces that defined Dickenss world.:.; Puts Dickenss work into its literary, historical, and social contexts.; Traces the development of Dickenss career as a journalist and novelist.; Includes original essays by l...

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Main Author: Paroissien, David
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2008.
Series:Blackwell companions to literature and culture.
Subjects:
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Criticism and interpretation > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870
English.
Languages & Literatures.
English Literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Handbooks and manuals
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Table of Contents:
  • A COMPANION TO CHARLES DICKENS; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Part I: Perspectives on the Life; 1: A Sketch of the Life; 2: Dickens's Use of the Autobiographical Fragment; 3: "Faithfully Yours, Charles Dickens": The Epistolary Art of the Inimitable; 4: Three Major Biographies; Part II: Literary/Cultural Contexts; 5: The Eighteenth-century Legacy; 6: Dickens and the Gothic; 7: Illustrations; 8: The Language of Dickens; 9: The Novels and Popular Culture; Part III: English History Contexts; 10: Dickens as a Reformer.

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