A companion to Charles Dickens /

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Other Authors: Paroissien, David
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.
Series:Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 51.
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Table of Contents:
  • A sketch of the life / Michael Allen
  • Dickens's use of the autobiographical fragment / Nicola Bradbury
  • "Faithfully yours, Charles Dickens" : the epistolary art of the inimitable / David Paroissien
  • Three major biographies / Catherine Peters
  • The eighteenth-century legacy / Monika Fludernik
  • Dickens and the gothic / Robert Mighall
  • Illustrations / Malcolm Andrews
  • The language of Dickens / Patricia Ingham
  • The novels and popular culture / Juliet John
  • Dickens as a reformer / Hugh Cunningham
  • Dickens's evolution as a journalist / John M.L. Drew
  • Dickens and gender / Natalie McKnight
  • Dickens and technology / Trey Philpotts
  • Dickens and America (1842) / Nancy Aycock Metz
  • Dickens and government ineptitude abroad, 1854-1865 / Leslie Mitchell
  • Dickens and the uses of history / John Gardiner
  • Dickens and Christianity / Valentine Cunningham
  • Dickens and the law / Jan-Melissa Schramm
  • The Pickwick papers / David Parker
  • Oliver Twist / Brian Cheadle
  • Nicholas Nickleby / Stanley Friedman
  • The old curiosity shop / Gill Ballinger
  • Barnaby Rudge / John Mee
  • Martin Chuzzlewit / Goldie Morgentaler
  • Dombey and son / Brigid Lowe
  • David Copperfield / Gareth Cordery
  • Bleak house / Robert Tracy
  • Hard times / Anne Humphreys
  • Little Dorrit / Philip Davis
  • A tale of two cities / Paul Davis
  • Great expectations / Andrew Sanders
  • Our mutual friend / Leon Litvack
  • The mystery of Edwin Drood / Simon J. James
  • Dickens and the literary culture of the period / Michael Hollington
  • Dickens and criticism / Lyn Pikett
  • Postcolonial Dickens / John O. Jordan.