Dickens and modernity

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These essays explore the ways in which Dickens' vision is both so much of its time, and yet has so much reasonance for today.

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Full title :Dickens and modernity / edited by Juliet John.

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These essays explore the ways in which Dickens' vision is both so much of its time, and yet has so much reasonance for today.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):D.S. Brewer
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012.

The Physical Object

Description:208 pages : : illustrations ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781843843269, 1843843269
oclc:on1107186737
Dewey Decimal:823.8

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