The moral art of Dickens [[electronic resource] ] : essays / / by Barbara Hardy
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| Autore: |
Hardy Barbara Nathan
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| Titolo: |
The moral art of Dickens [[electronic resource] ] : essays / / by Barbara Hardy
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : Athlone Press, 1970 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 823.8 |
| 823/.8 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Didactic fiction, English - History and criticism |
| Ethics in literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; Section One: General; 1. Society and the Individual; 2. The Change of Heart (I); 3. The Change of Heart (2); Section Two: Particular; 4. Pickwick Papers; 5. Martin Chuzzlewit; 6. David Copperfield; 7. Great Expectations |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Professor Barbara Hardy is a noted critic of nineteenth-century fiction but her essays on Dickens have hitherto been scattered widely among critical journals and anthologies. The seven studies she has here collected, introduced, and in part revised, together make up a sustained exploration of the moral concern which informs the novelist's work and gives to his portrayal of society and the individual its unique quality. A general discussion of the moral nature of Dickens' art leads to a study of patterns of change and conversion and this in turn to a close examination of four representative nov |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The moral art of Dickens |
| ISBN: | 9786611783518 |
| 1-281-78351-X | |
| 0-567-62030-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910453528803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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