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Dickens scholar Jerome Meckier's acclaimed Hidden Rivalries in Victorian Fiction examined fierce literary competition between leading novelists who tried to establish their credentials as realists by rewriting Dickens's novels. Here, Meckier argues that in Great Expectations, Dickens not o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meckier, Jerome
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2002.
Temas:
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870. > Great expectations.
Morell, Charles, > Sir, > 1736-1765. > Tales of the genii.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Knowledge > Folklore.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Contemporaries.
Cinderella > (Legendary character)
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870.
Great expectations (Dickens, Charles)
1800-1899
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Tales > Arab countries > History and criticism.
Cinderella (Tale) > History and criticism.
English literature > Arab influences.
Tragicomedy > History and criticism.
Parody.
Roman anglais > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Contes > États arabes > Histoire et critique.
Cendrillon (Conte) > Histoire et critique.
Tragicomédie > Histoire et critique.
Parodie.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Folklore.
Cinderella (Tale)
Contemporaries.
English fiction.
Tales.
Tragicomedy.
Arab countries.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Sumario:Dickens scholar Jerome Meckier's acclaimed Hidden Rivalries in Victorian Fiction examined fierce literary competition between leading novelists who tried to establish their credentials as realists by rewriting Dickens's novels. Here, Meckier argues that in Great Expectations, Dickens not only updated David Copperfield but also rewrote novels by Lever, Thackeray, Collins, Shelley, and Charlotte and Emily Brontë. He periodically revised his competitors' themes, characters, and incidents to discredit their novels as unrealistic fairy tales imbued with Cinderella motifs. Dickens darkened his fa.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (300 pages)
ISBN:9780813159140
0813159148

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