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Authors in Context: Charles Dickens

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Informationen zum Autor Andrew Sanders has edited David Copperfield and A Tale of Two Cities for OWC. He is the author of Dickens and the Spirit of the Age (1999) and The Short Oxford History of English Literature (1994, 2000). He was formerly Editor of The Dickensian. Klappentext Charles Dickens explores the work of the most popular author of his age in relation to the contradictory impulses of Victorian society, looking at the vital interconnection between his life and his art. His novels resonate well beyond his own age and continue to be recontextualized on the stage, on film, and on television. Zusammenfassung Charles Dickens explores the work of the most popular author of his age in relation to the contradictory impulses of Victorian society! looking at the vital interconnection between his life and his art. His novels resonate well beyond his own age and continue to be recontextualized on the stage! on film! and on television. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Dickens's Life ; 2. 'These Times of Ours': Dickens! Politics! and Society ; 3. The Literary Context ; 4. Urban Society: London and Class ; 5. Utilitarianism! Religion! and History ; 6. Science and Technology ; 7. Recontextualizing Dickens

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Authors Sanders Andrew, Andrew Sanders
Publisher Oxford University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 23.04.2009
 
EAN 9780199556090
ISBN 978-0-19-955609-0
No. of pages 256
Series Oxford World's Classics
Oxford World's Classics
Subject Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies

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