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The Other Dickens : A Life of Catherine Hogarth /

Catherine Hogarth, who came from a cultured Scots family, married Charles Dickens in 1836, the same year he began serializing his first novel. Together they traveled widely, entertained frequently, and raised ten children. In 1858, the celebrated writer pressured Catherine to leave their home, unjus...

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Autor principal: Nayder, Lillian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""The Other Dickens ""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Constructing Catherine Dickens""; ""1. â€oeThe Mind of Woman Occasionally Asserts Its Powersâ€?: Catherine Hogarth among Enlightened Patriarchs, 1815â€?1835""; ""2. Becoming Galatea: Courtship and Marriage, 1835â€?1837""; ""Interlude I. â€oeThe Girls Hogarthâ€?: Catherine and Mary""; ""3. â€oeTheir Voices, Mr. Dickensâ€?s Imperativeâ€?: Mesmerized, 1837â€?1842""; ""4. â€oeTheir Voices, Mrs. Dickensâ€?s Expostulatoryâ€?: Disentranced, 1843â€?1847""
  • ""5. â€oeRicher in That Respectâ€?: Overbearings, 1848â€?1852""""Interlude II. â€oeCatherine Georginaâ€?; or, Whatâ€?s in a Name?""; ""6. The Meaning of â€oeOurâ€?: Sleights of Hand, 1853â€?1858""; ""7. â€oeAs If She Were Sole and Unmarriedâ€?: Separation, 1858â€?1870""; ""Interlude III. â€oeForget Me Notâ€?: Catherine and Helen""; ""8. Last Wills and Last Words: Widowhood, 1870â€?1879""; ""Afterword: â€oeSuttee Businessâ€?""; ""Primary Sources""; ""Index""