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The pleasures of memory : learning to read with Charles Dickens

Title
The pleasures of memory : learning to read with Charles Dickens / Sarah Winter.
Author
Winter, Sarah.
Publication
New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.

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Description
xiii, 455 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-436) and index.
Contents
Dickens and the pleasures of memory -- Memory's bonds: associationism and the freedom of thought -- Dickens's originality: serial fiction, celebrity, and The Pickwick Papers -- The pleasures of memory, part I: curiosity as didacticism in The Old Curiosity Shop -- The pleasures of memory, part II: epitaphic reading and cultural memory -- Learning by heart in Our Mutual Friend -- Dickens's laughter: school reading and democratic literature, 1870-1940.
Call Number
JFE 11-3411
ISBN
  • 9780823233526 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0823233529 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010050791
OCLC
YBP 2010050791
Author
Winter, Sarah.
Title
The pleasures of memory : learning to read with Charles Dickens / Sarah Winter.
Imprint
New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-436) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 11-3411
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