Popular fictions : essays in literature and history / [edited by] Peter Humm, Paul Stigant, Peter Widdowson.

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Other Authors: Humm, Peter, Stigant, Paul, Widdowson, Peter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2003.
Edition:[New edition].
Series:New accents (Routledge (Firm))
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; General Editor'sPreface; List of Contributors; Editors'Note; 1 Introduction; 2 Literature and the Grub StreetMyth; 3 Beggars and Thieves: The Beggar's Opera as CrimeDrama; 4 The Moment of Pickwick, or the Production of a CommodityText; 5 History and 'Literary Value': Adam Bede and SalemChapel; 6 What Shall We do with the Starving Baby?
  • Edward Jenkins and Ginx'sBaby; 7 FictionalSuburbia; 8 Philip Gibbs and the NewsreelNovel; 9 The Gentry, Bourgeois Hegemony and Popular Fiction: Rebecca and RogueMale.
  • 10 Agincourt 1944: Readings in the ShakespeareMyth11 Production and Reproduction: The Case of Frankenstein; 12 Re-Imagining the Fairy Tales: Angela Carter's BloodyChambers; 13 Marxism and PopularFiction.