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Record Nr.

UNINA9910160343403321

Autore

Mangham Andrew <1979->

Titolo

Dickens's forensic realism : truth, bodies, evidence / / Andrew Mangham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbus : , : The Ohio State University Press, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

0-8142-7464-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (197 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

823/.8

Soggetti

Dead in literature

Death in literature

Human body in literature

Medicine in literature

Medical jurisprudence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contexts: common sense, medicine, law -- The whole truth: Oliver Twist and Our mutual friend -- Bodies: early journalism and Bleak House -- Collateral evidence: The Pickwick papers and Great expectations.