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Dickens and popular entertainment /

Dickens and Popular Entertainment is the first extended study of this vital aspect of Dicken's life and work. Ranging widely through showmen's memoirs, playbills, advertisements, journals, drawings and imaginative literature, Paul Schlicke explores the ways in which Dickens channelled his...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schlicke, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Boston : Allen & Unwin, 1985.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface page; List of Illustrations; References and Abbreviations; Introduction: Dickens and the Changing Patterns of Popular Entertainment; Popular Entertainment and Childhood; Nicholas Nickleby The Novel as Popular Entertainment; The Old Curiosity Shop The Assessment of Popular Entertainment; Hard Times The Necessity of Popular Entertainment; Popular Entertainment in Dickens's Journalism; Dickens's Public Readings: the Abiding Commitment; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.