Dickens and the daughter of the house /
The daughter in Dickens' fiction is considered not as an emblem of tranquil domesticity and the hearth-fire, but as a bearer of cultural values - and as a potentially disruptive force. The daughter's secret inheritance, her 'portion', is to give Dickens a way of reading and writi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
25. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The daughter in Dickens' fiction is considered not as an emblem of tranquil domesticity and the hearth-fire, but as a bearer of cultural values - and as a potentially disruptive force. The daughter's secret inheritance, her 'portion', is to give Dickens a way of reading and writing his own culture differently. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 232 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-229) and index. |
ISBN: | 0511008619 9780511008610 0511052650 9780511052651 0511037414 9780511037412 0511116063 9780511116063 9780521440769 0521440769 9780511484919 0511484917 0521042631 9780521042635 051131034X 9780511310348 1280151765 9781280151767 0511150814 9780511150814 1107111927 9781107111929 |