Dickens and the Virtual City : Urban Perception and the Production of Social Space

Dickens and the Virtual City Urban Perception and the Production of Social Space

This book explores the aesthetic practices used by Dickens to make the space which we have come to know as the Dickensian City. It concentrates on three very precise techniques for the production of social space (counter-mapping, overlaying and troping). The chapters show the scapes and writings whi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Murail, Estelle, editor (editor), Thornton, Sara, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2017.
Colección:Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35841576*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Dickensian Counter-Mapping, Overlaying and Troping: Producing the Virtual City
  • 2. ‘The Railway and the River: conduits of Dickens’s imaginary city’: Ben Moore
  • 3. . ‘Re-envisioning Dickens’s City: London through the Eyes of the Flâneur and Asmodeus': Estelle Murail
  • 4. ‘The Bleeding Heart of Criminal Geography in Dickens’s London’: Cécile Bertrand
  • 5. ‘zOne Hundred and Five, North Towery: Writing Paris as a prison-home narrative in Charles Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities’: Divya Athmanathan
  • 6. ‘The zSomethingy That His Brain Required: America’s Role in the Development of Dickens’s Urban Imagination’: Nancy Metz
  • 7. ‘Dickens and his Urban Museum: The City as Ethnological Spectacle’: Fanny Robles
  • 8. ‘zReddening the snowy streetsy: Manchester, London, Paris, or a tale of three cities’: Catherine Lanone
  • 9. ‘zOur Mutual Cityy: The Posterity of the Dickensian Urban Scape’: Georges Letissier
  • 10. ‘The role of hypallage in Dickens’s poetics of the city: the unheimlich voices of Martin Chuzzlewit’: Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay
  • 11. ‘No thoroughfares in Dickens: impediment, persistence and the city’: Jeremy Tambling
  • 12. 'A Production of Two Cities and of Four Illustrators’: Philip Allingham.-.

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