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Charles Dickens and the Image of Women

David K. Holbrook · 1993

80,303 words · about 5 h 37 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · repository export licence (OAPEN) · Holbrook, David K. (1993), Charles Dickens and the Image of Women, NYU Press - licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)

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About this book

Author
David K. Holbrook
Language
English
Published
1993
Length
80,303 words · about 5 h 37 min
Sections
5 reader sections
Text
Digital text
Rights
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · repository export licence (OAPEN)

 

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Front matter

Charles Dickens and the Image of Woman

David Holbrook

Charles Dickens and the Image of Woman

Contents

1. Bleak House: The Dead Baby and the Psychic Inheritance 27

2. Religion, Sin, and Shame 55 3. Little Dorrit, Little Doormat 70 4. At the Heart of the Marshalsea 83

5. Great Expectations: A Radical Ambiguity about What One May Expect 126

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