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John O (Ed) Jordan - The Cambridge Companion to Charles Dickens - 9780521669641 - V9780521669641
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The Cambridge Companion to Charles Dickens

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Description for The Cambridge Companion to Charles Dickens Paperback. The Cambridge Companion to Charles Dickens offers a valuable introduction to Dickens for students and general readers. Editor(s): Jordan, Professor John O. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 258 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 394. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. 258 pages, 15 b/w illus. Editor(s): Jordan, John O. The Cambridge Companion to Charles Dickens offers a valuable introduction to Dickens for students and general readers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight: 412.
The Cambridge Companion to Charles Dickens contains fourteen specially-commissioned chapters by leading international scholars, who together provide diverse but complementary approaches to the full span of Dickens's work, with particular focus on his major fiction. The essays cover the whole range of Dickens's writing, from Sketches by Boz through The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Separate chapters address important thematic topics: childhood, the city, and domestic ideology. Others consider formal features of the novels, including their serial publication and Dickens's distinctive use of language. Three final chapters examine Dickens in relation to work in other media: illustration, theatre, and film. Each ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
258
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Series
Cambridge Companions to Literature
Condition
New
Number of Pages
258
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521669641
SKU
V9780521669641
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'No doubting its success.' The Times Literary Supplement 'Strikes an excellent balance between scholarship and accessibility, and between the biographical and the critical.' The Book and Magazine Collector

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