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The Dickens industry : critical perspectives 1836-2005 /

Undoubtedly the best-selling author of his day and well loved by readers in succeeding generations, Charles Dickens was not always a favorite among critics. Celebrated for his novels advocating social reform, for half a century after his death he was ridiculed by those academics who condescended to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mazzeno, Laurence W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2008.
Colección:Literary criticism in perspective.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Dickens phenomenon (1836-1870)
  • The birth of the Dickens industry and the reaction against Victorianism (1870-1914)
  • Dickens among the moderns (1915-1940)
  • The tide turns (1940-1959)
  • Dickens and mainstream academic criticism (1960-1969)
  • The Dickens centenary and after (1970-1979)
  • Dickens in an age of theory I : new theories, new readings (1980-2000)
  • Dickens in an age of theory II : the persistence of traditional criticism (1980-2000)
  • The future of Dickens studies : trends in the twenty-first century
  • Major works by Charles Dickens
  • Chronological list of works cited.