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Cambridge Companion to Charles Dickens

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ISBN-10: 0521669642

ISBN-13: 9780521669641

Edition: 2001

Authors: John O. Jordan

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The Cambridge Companion to Charles Dickens contains fourteen specially-commissioned chapters by leading international scholars, who together provide diverse but complementary approaches to the full span of Dickens's work, with particular focus on his major fiction. The essays cover the whole range of Dickens's writing, from Sketches by Boz through The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Separate chapters address important thematic topics: childhood, the city, and domestic ideology. Others consider formal features of the novels, including their serial publication and Dickens's distinctive use of language. Three final chapters examine Dickens in relation to work in other media: illustration, theatre, and…    
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Book details

List price: $35.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 6/18/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 258
Size: 6.10" wide x 8.98" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

List of illustrations
Notes on contributors
Chronology
List of abbreviations and texts
Preface John O. Jordan
The life and times of Charles Dickens Grahame Smith
From Sketches to Nickleby Robert L. Patten
The middle novels: Chuzzlewit, Dombey, and Copperfield Kate Flint
Moments of decision in Bleak House J. Hillis Miller
Novels of the 1850s: Hard Times, Little Dorrit, and A Tale of Two Cities Hilary Schor
The late novels: Great Expectations and Our Mutual Friend Brian Cheadle
Fictions of childhood Robert Newsom
Fictions of the city Murray Baumgarten
Gender, family, and domestic ideology Catherine Waters
Dickens and language Garrett Stewart
Dickens and the form of the novel Nicola Bradbury
Dickens and illustrations Richard Stein
Dickens and theatre John Glavin
Dickens and film Joss Marsh
Selected bibliography
Index
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