Dickens and mass culture John, Juliet 1967- creator Oxford University Press text bibliography Electronic books. History enk Oxford Oxford University Press 2010 monographic eng remote 1 online resource (xi, 321 pages) : illustrations 'Dickens and Mass Culture' shows that Dickens's unusual success in combining literary with wider popular appeal is directly related to his sense of himself as a mass cultural artist. It examines the ways in which his consciousness of a mass market for his work affected both his cultural vision and practice and his post-Victorian afterlives. The amusements of the people : cultural politics, class, commerce -- A body without a head : culture shock in Dickens's American notes (1842) -- Personal journalism : getting down into the masses -- Coming face to face with multitudes : the public readings -- Culture, machines, and cultural industry -- Moving pictures and moving people : the aesthetics of mass success -- The making of a cultural myth : Oliver Twist on screen -- Heritage Dickens; or, culture and the commodity -- Conclusion: Dickens worlds past, present, and yet to come. specialized by Juliet John. Includes bibliographical references and index. e-uk--- Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 Influence Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 Popular culture Great Britain History 19th century Popular culture Great Britain History 20th century Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Popular culture Great Britain 1800-1999 fast PR4550 823.8 Dickens and mass culture John, Juliet, 1967- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010 (OCoLC)642283051 (DLC) 2010935312 9780199257928 0199257922 9780191594854 0191594857 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/4626 AU@ 101209 20260318184731.1 in00005706398 eng