Sensation and Sublimation in Charles Dickens

2011. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-230-11088-5
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 226 Seiten, Format (B × H): 137 mm x 211 mm, Gewicht: 408 g

This book explores three crucial stages in Dickens' on-going voyage of discovery into what has been called the 'hidden springs' of his fiction; arguing that in three of Dickens best known novels, we witness Dickens responding to some identifiable force represented as coming from underneath the ground plan of the book in question.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gordon, J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

What Right Have They to Butcher Me?' 'Thankee, Mum,' said Toodle, 'Since You Are Suppressing' 'In a Thick Crowd of Sounds, but Still Intelligibly Enough to be Understood' 'Is Esther Pretty?' and Nine Other Questions About Bleak House

Über Autor(innen)

JOHN GORDON is Professor of English at Connecticut College, USA.