Dickens's Villains

Melodrama, Character, Popular Culture

Autori

• Juliet John

Parametri

• 276 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Mappe e viaggi
• Sulla letteratura

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Focusing on Dickens's villains, this study explores the interplay between the "deviant" and "theatrical" elements in his writing. By establishing a dialogue between the macabre and dramatic aspects of his work, the author offers fresh insights into the cultural and political significance of Dickens's melodramatic style. This unique perspective reveals the complexities of his characters and their roles within the broader narrative, making it a significant contribution to Dickensian scholarship.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

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