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<p>Here is the greatest compendium of information ever produced about one of the greatest writers who ever lived. For anyone wishing to learn more about Dickens's life and works and the literary, political, and social milieu in which he lived, there is no better place to turn than <b>The Oxford</b> <b>Reader's Companion to Dickens</b>.<br> Written by a distinguished team of over 60 scholars, and edited by Paul Schlicke, former president of The Dickens Society, <b>The Companion</b> offers:</p> <p>·A detailed exploration of the private man and the public figure. Over 500 alphabetical entries chart the age in which Dickens lived and worked, the places which were significant to him, and the ideas and social theories of his time.</p> <p>·Comprehensive coverage. Entries cover all Dickens's work, including his journalism.</p> <p>·Up-to-date literary scholarship. Contributors draw upon recent work in areas such as publishing history, book illustration, periodical reviewing, women's studies, and cultural studies to offer a synthesis of the current state of Dickens scholarship.</p> <p>·Essential tables. Contains a complete chronology of Dickens's life, a list of characters and of abbreviati
- Author
- Paul Schlicke
- Publisher
- Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780198662532
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Memoir, Biography
- Rating
- 4.32 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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