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Edinburgh companion to Charles Dickens and the arts
Companion to Charles Dickens and the arts
ix, 556 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), 26 cm..
This collection of thirty three essays "explores Dickens's rich and complex relationships with a myriad of art forms and the far-reaching resonance of his works across the arts overall. This volume reassesses Dickens's prescient philosophy of art, both through a historical and a present-day lens and in the context of debates about the cultural value of the arts".--Back cover.
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Ahead of its Time: Dickens's Prescient Vision of the Arts -- Part I: Novel Arts -- 2. Eighteenth-Century Cultures and the Novel -- 3. The Novel and the Arts of Modern Vision -- 4. Fanfiction -- Part II: Theatre and Drama -- 5. Clowns -- 6. Melodrama -- 7. Amateur Theatricals -- 8. Nineteenth-Century Stage Adaptations -- 9. Dickens and Drama -- Part III: Performing Arts -- 10. Dance -- 11. Music -- 12. Musical Theatre -- 13. Rap Music -- 14. Puppets -- Part IV: Visual Arts -- 15. Illustration
16. Caricature -- 17. Landscape -- 18. Photography -- 19. High Art -- 20. Architecture -- Part V: Screen -- 21. Silent Dickens -- 22. Twenty-First Century Television -- 23. Hollywood and British Cinema -- 24. Global Cinema -- Part VI: National and International Dickens -- 25. Translations -- 26. Global Dickens -- 27. Education -- 28. Political Art and the Art of Politics -- 29. New Media and Cyberspace -- Part VII: Cultural Memory -- 30. Dickens and Shakespeare -- 31. Dickensiana -- 32. Placing Dickens -- 33. Commemoration -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Edinburgh companions to literature and the humanities