Reading "Bleak house" /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Penrith, CA :
HEB Humanities E-Books,
2012.
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Colección: | Literature insights.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Licence and Use
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contents, continued
- A Note on the Author
- A Note on the Text
- Chapter 1. Why read Bleak House?
- 1.1 Apocalypse Now?
- 1.2 Experimental Fiction
- 1.3 Reading for the plot
- 1.4 You, the Detective
- 1.5 Rewards
- Chapter 2: Dickens and his Times
- 2.1 Charles Dickens
- 2.2 Intellectual Context
- 2.3 Fictional Contemporaries
- 2.4 Topicality in Bleak House
- 2.5 The Law
- 2.6 Public Health
- 2.7 Constitutional Deadlock
- 2.8 Exploitation, appropriation, and philanthropy2.9 Dandyism, Puseyism, Aestheticism, Aristocracy
- Chapter 3: Dramatis Personae
- 3.1 Caricature and Characterisation
- 3.2 Major Characters
- 3.3 Doubles�analogous and antithetical
- Chapter 4: Reading Serially
- First Instalment
- Second Instalment
- Third Instalment
- Fourth Instalment
- Chapter 5: Reading Analytically
- From Chapter 2, �In Fashion�
- From Chapter 32, �The Appointed Time�
- From Chapter 38, �A Struggle�
- Chapter 6: Dickens�s Craft
- 6.1 Narrative Technique6.2 Serialisation: Pluses and Minuses
- 6.3 Satire, Irony, Humour, Comedy
- 6.4 Imagery and Symbolism
- 6.5 Language
- Chapter 7: Dickens and �the Woman Question�
- 7.1 Nineteenth-Century Feminism
- 7.2 Is Esther �a new woman�?
- 7.3 Esther�s Engagement, Marriage and Bereavement
- Chapter 8: Reception and Bibliographies
- 8.1 Early Reception and Studies of Topicality
- 8.2 The Problem of Esther
- 8.3 Feminist approaches
- 8.4 Psychological Approaches
- 8.5 Deconstruction
- 8.6 Adaptations
- 8.7 Select Further ReadingLiterary Terms
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