Kathryn Chittick, Chittick Kathryn

Dickens and the 1830s

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Kathryn Chittick examines the early career of Charles Dickens in light of the movements in literary criticism and the rise of the novel and Victorian literary canon.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9780521129398
• ISBN-10: 0521129397
• Artikelnr.: 28513937

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
Note on the text
1. 1828-1833 the parliamentary reporter
2. Literature in 1833
3. 1833-1836 the sketch writer
4. 1836-1837 the qualifications of a novelist: Pickwick Papers and Oliver Twist
5. 1837-1838 the editor of Bentley's Miscellany
6. 1838 the writer of parts
7. 1839-1840 the 'man of felling': Nicholas Nickleby and Master Humphrey's Clock
8. 1839-1841 the historical novelist: Jack Sheppard and Barnaby Rudge
Conclusion
Notes
Further reading
Index.