This study considers manifestations of Christmas in Dickens's work and explores how death, time, change, charity, love, and religious belief provide a fresh basis on which to assess how Dickens conceived of Christmas and New Year.
This study considers manifestations of Christmas in Dickens's work and explores how death, time, change, charity, love, and religious belief provide a fresh basis on which to assess how Dickens conceived of Christmas and New Year.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Robert L. Patten retired as Autrey Professor Emeritus in Humanities and Emeritus Professor of English at Rice University; he continues as a Senior Research Fellow, non-resident, at the Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Studies, University of London. He earned his B.A. at Swarthmore and his PhD at Princeton and has devoted his research and teaching primarily to British nineteenth-century literature, book illustration, and print history. For these subjects he has received Guggenheim, National Endowment for the Humanities, and other grants, and spent a year each at the National Humanities Center and the National Gallery of Art.
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Prologue 1: A Frequent Visitor 2: Dickens's Christmases to 1836 3: Pickwick and After 4: Dickens Contemplates Sledge-Hammer Blows 5: Yuletide Celebrations in the 1840s 6: Marley Was Dead 7: Ringing Out Change 8: Chirping 9: Battling for His Life 10: Bargain Haunters 11: Thereafter 12: Endings Appendix I: Dickens's Essays Appendix II: Dickens and Unitarianism Appendix III: Dickens on Victorian religious disputes Bibliography
Prologue 1: A Frequent Visitor 2: Dickens's Christmases to 1836 3: Pickwick and After 4: Dickens Contemplates Sledge-Hammer Blows 5: Yuletide Celebrations in the 1840s 6: Marley Was Dead 7: Ringing Out Change 8: Chirping 9: Battling for His Life 10: Bargain Haunters 11: Thereafter 12: Endings Appendix I: Dickens's Essays Appendix II: Dickens and Unitarianism Appendix III: Dickens on Victorian religious disputes Bibliography
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