This book explores three crucial stages in Dickens' on-going voyage of discovery into what has been called the 'hidden springs' of his fiction; arguing that in three of Dickens best known novels, we witness Dickens responding to someidentifiable force represented as coming from underneath the ground plan of the book in question. JOHN GORDON is Professor of English at Connecticut College, USA. INDICE: 'What Right Have They to Butcher Me?' - 'Thankee, Mum,' said Toodle, 'Since You Are Suppressing' - 'In a Thick Crowd of Sounds, but Still Intelligibly Enough to be Understood' - 'Is Esther Pretty?' and Nine Other QuestionsAbout 'Bleak House'
- ISBN: 978-0-230-11088-5
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 236
- Fecha Publicación: 08/07/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés