Dicken's villains : melodrama, character, popular culture / Juliet John.
Dicken's villains : melodrama, character, popular culture / Juliet John.
Dicken's villains : melodrama, character, popular culture / Juliet John.
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Publisher
Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N823.8/83
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 258 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Melodrama, Villainy, Acting -- 1. Intellectual Incorrectness: Melodrama, Populism, Cultural Hierarchies -- 2. The Villains of Stage Melodrama: Romanticism and the Politics of Character -- 3. Dickens, Acting, and Ambivalence: Periodical Passions -- Pt. II. Dickens's Novels -- 4. Melodramatic P...
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Publisher
Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
Dickens's Villains suggests a new way of understanding the cultural and political implications of his melodramatic aesthetics."--BOOK JACKET....
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Dicken's villains : melodrama, character, popular culture / Juliet John.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [238]-252) and index.
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N823.8/83
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74Vv4MAXL4Ml
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ISBN
0198184611 (acid-free paper)
9780199261376 (pbk.)
0199261377 (pbk.)
9780198184614 (acid-free paper)
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823.8
MMS ID
991015410789702626
