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The Dog in the Dickensian Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Beryl Gray
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-23 - Publisher: Routledge

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Fascinated by them, unable to ignore them, and imaginatively stimulated by them, Charles Dickens was an acute and unsentimental reporter on the dogs he kept and
Dickens's Idiomatic Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 183
Authors: Peter J. Capuano
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-12-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Dickens's Idiomatic Imagination offers an original analysis of how Charles Dickens's use of "low" and "slangular" (his neologism) language allowed him to expres
The Oxford Handbook of Charles Dickens
Language: en
Pages: 865
Authors: Robert L. Patten
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-13 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The Oxford Handbook of Charles Dickens is a comprehensive and up-to-date collection on Dickens's life and works. It includes original chapters on all of Dickens
Dickens, Melodrama, and the Parodic Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Tore Rem
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:

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The traditional view of parody as a low and parasitic form has been challenged by a number of critics. This text examines the exemplary use of parody in the nov
Dickens and the Trials of Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Garrett Stewart
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1974 - Publisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press

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Stewart investigates the fanciful impulse among Dickens's characters, their exchange of semblance for reality, their use of the imagination as a means of retali