Dickens and the Grown-Up Child

Inbunden, Engelska, 1994

AvM. Andrews,Malcolm (Senior Lecturer in Eng Andrews,Kay Andrews

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In challenging the familiar view that the source of such anomalies lies in Dickens's own childhood experiences, Malcolm Andrews explores the extent to which Dickens was heir to an older cultural debate about primitivism and progressivism, a debate which Dickens adapted to his own preoccupations with the tensions between childhood and maturity.

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Utgivningsdatum1994-04-01
Mått140 x 216 x 18 mm
Vikt440 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor214
Upplaga1994
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780333594353

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Acknowledgements - Introduction - PART 1: CHILDHOOD AND MATURITY - The Idea of Childhood: A Genealogy - The Savage, the Child and the Caves of Ignorance - 'The Birthplace of his Fancy' - 'Where We Stopped Growing' - PART 2: THE GROWN-UP CHILD - Grown-up Children in the Novels - Christmas and Rejuvenation - Dombey and Son: The New-Fashioned Man and the Old-Fashioned Child - David Copperfield: I: Children and the Childlike - David Copperfield: II: The Trials of Maturity - Childhood as Counter-Culture - Appendix A: 'Dullborough Town' - Appendix B: 'Where We Stopped Growing' - Notes - Index