Dickens and creativity / Barbara Hardy.

Author/creator Hardy, Barbara
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Continuum,
Descriptionxvi, 181 p. ; 24 cm.
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Contents A career and its context -- Dickens discusses creativity -- The awareness of art in Sketches by Boz, Pickwick papers, Oliver Twist, Barnaby Rudge, The Old Curiosity Shop, A Christmas carol and The chimes -- The artist as narrator in Doctor Marigold, David Copperfield, Bleak House and Great expectations -- Talkative men and women in Pickwick papers, Nicholas Nickleby, Martin Chuzzlewit and Little Dorrit -- Imaginative extremes, negations and norms -- Subversions and oppositions -- Crises of imagination in Oliver Twist, A Christmas carol, Domeby and son, Bleak house, Hard times and The lazy tour of two idle apprentices -- Forecast and fantasy in Little Dorrit -- Creative conversation in Hard times, Great expectations and Our mutual friend -- Assertions of style : rhythm and repetition in A tale of two cities and Our mutual friend -- Shakespeare in Dickens : David Copperfield and Great expectations -- Dickens in the twentieth century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [175]-177) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008026928
ISBN9780826495266 (hbk.)
ISBN0826495265 (hbk.)
ISBN9781847064592 (pbk.)
ISBN1847064590 (pbk.)

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