Peter Merchant and Catherine Waters (eds), Dickens and the Imagined Child
Published in 2015 by Ashgate, this collection of academic essays on Dickens and ‘the imagined child’ is a very valuable addition to Dickensian criticism, as a new perspective on the central, often debated issue of children. Far more than yet another outlook on that pivotal theme that has endured co...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens
2016
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Résumé: | Published in 2015 by Ashgate, this collection of academic essays on Dickens and ‘the imagined child’ is a very valuable addition to Dickensian criticism, as a new perspective on the central, often debated issue of children. Far more than yet another outlook on that pivotal theme that has endured continual critical interest, the book proves that Dickens used childhood as an operative concept—not only as a favoured picturesque content, but also as a formal literary tool to address the issue of... |
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