Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Preface
- Chronology
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Dickens the entertainer: ‘People must be amuthed’
- 2 Dickens and language: ‘What I meantersay’
- 3 Dickens and the city: ‘Animate London … inanimate London’
- 4 Dickens, gender, and domesticity: ‘Be it ever … so ghastly … there's no place like it’
- 5 Adapting Dickens: ‘He do the police in different voices’
- Afterword: Dickens's world
- Notes
- Further reading
- Index
- Cambridge Introductions to …
Chronology
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Preface
- Chronology
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Dickens the entertainer: ‘People must be amuthed’
- 2 Dickens and language: ‘What I meantersay’
- 3 Dickens and the city: ‘Animate London … inanimate London’
- 4 Dickens, gender, and domesticity: ‘Be it ever … so ghastly … there's no place like it’
- 5 Adapting Dickens: ‘He do the police in different voices’
- Afterword: Dickens's world
- Notes
- Further reading
- Index
- Cambridge Introductions to …
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- The Cambridge Introduction to Charles Dickens , pp. xii - xivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010