Dickens and the politics of the family /

The fictional representation of the family has long been regarded as a Dickensian speciality. But while nineteenth-century reviewers praised Dickens as the pre-eminent novelist of the family, any close examination of his novels reveals a remarkable disjunction between his image as the quintessential...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waters, Catherine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Temas:
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Political and social views.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870.
1800-1899
Families in literature.
Politics and literature > England > History > 19th century.
Political fiction, English > History and criticism.
Domestic fiction, English > History and criticism.
Familles dans la littérature.
Politique et littérature > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Politique-fiction anglaise > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Domestic fiction, English.
Political and social views.
Political fiction, English.
Politics and literature.
England.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the making and breaking of the family
  • Fractured families in the early novels: Oliver Twist and Dombey and Son
  • Dickens, Christmas and the family
  • Little Dorrit
  • A Tale of Two Cities
  • Great Expectations
  • Our Mutual Friend.

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