| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 290 pages). |
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data file rda |
| Series |
Critical insights |
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Critical insights.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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"Works by Charles Dickens": pages 271-272. |
| Contents |
On Charles Dickens / Eugene Goodheart -- Biography of Charles Dickens / Ppatricia Marks -- The Paris Review perspective / Elizabeth Gumport for The Paris Review -- Charles Dickens in his times/ Shanyn Fiske -- Charles Dickens's critical reputation / Laurence W. Mazzeno -- Order in disorder: surrealism and Oliver Twist / Nancy M. West -- Another version of pastoral: Oliver Twist / Joseph M. Duffy, Jr. -- Mourning becomes David: loss and the Victorian restoration of young Copperfield / Alan P. Barr -- Eccentricity as Englishness in David Copperfield / Julie F. Saville -- Expectations well lost: dickens' fable for his time / G. Robert Stange -- The sense of self / Monroe Engel -- Structure and idea in Bleak house / Robert A. Donovan -- "True legitimacy": the myth of the foundling in Bleak house / Michele S. Ware -- Hard times and the structure of industrialism: the novel as factory / Patricia E. Johnson -- Little Dorrit / Lionel Trilling -- Charles Dickens, James Joyce, and the origins of modernism / Matthew J. Bolton. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
This volume brings together a variety of new, classic, and contemporary essays on Dickens's most widely read works. |
| Subject |
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. (OCoLC)fst00028294
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Goodheart, Eugene. Editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Charles Dickens. Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, ©2011 9781587656910 (DLC) 2010030136 (OCoLC)650827374 |
| ISBN |
9781587656927 (electronic bk.) |
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1587656922 (electronic bk.) |
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