"The Country of the Plague": Anticulture and Autoethnography in Dickens's 1850s

This short paper proposes to consider the transition from Bleak House (1852–53) to Little Dorrit (1856–57) as a phase of particular significance in Dickens's debate with himself over the claims, benefits, and pitfalls of national and wider forms of belonging. I elide Hard Times (1854) because i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buzard, James
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Cambridge University Press 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/69962
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8220-4108