The Dickens industry : critical perspectives 1836-2005 /

Undoubtedly the best-selling author of his day and well loved by readers in succeeding generations, Charles Dickens was not always a favorite among critics. Celebrated for his novels advocating social reform, for half a century after his death he was ridiculed by those academics who condescended to...

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Tác giả chính: Mazzeno, Laurence W. (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House 2008.
Loạt:Literary criticism in perspective.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7722/j.ctt81nj3
Mục lục:
  • The Dickens phenomenon (1836-1870)
  • The birth of the Dickens industry and the reaction against Victorianism (1870-1914)
  • Dickens among the moderns (1915-1940)
  • The tide turns (1940-1959)
  • Dickens and mainstream academic criticism (1960-1969)
  • The Dickens centenary and after (1970-1979)
  • Dickens in an age of theory I : new theories, new readings (1980-2000)
  • Dickens in an age of theory II : the persistence of traditional criticism (1980-2000)
  • The future of Dickens studies : trends in the twenty-first century
  • Major works by Charles Dickens
  • Chronological list of works cited.