Romantic Legacy of Charles Dickens

Chapter 1: Introduction



Literary Context



A Methodology of Influence, Ecology and Things



Critical Context



Method, Design and Structure



Chapter 2: Childhood



Education Debates and Parental Aspirations



David Copperfield: Failing Families



Childhood to Adulthood



Heroes and Villains



Romantic Pedigree



Tempestuous Images



Great Expectations: a Novel without a Hero?



Character and Environment



Chapter 3: Time



Watches and Clocks



Dombey and Son: Hides and Hearts



'A Watch That'll Do You Credit'



Commonplace Obituaries, Infant Philosophy



A Wandering Princess and a Good Monster



Our Mutual Friend: the Poorest of Mr. Dickens's Works



A Battle Within and Without



River and Rail



Chapter 4: Progress



Revolution and Science



Bleak House: Mudfog Revisited



Old School



Love One Another or Die



Hard Times outside London



Strangled in its cradle



Stale, flat, and unprofitable



Perfect Integrity



Chapter 5: Outsiders



Guilt and Isolation



Dickens and Master Humphrey



Unnatural Oppositions



Lonely Wanderers



Little Dorrit: Mind-forged Manacles



Pillars of Society



Familiar yet Misplaced



Nearly Everything of Importance



Chapter 6: Conclusion

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• Estudos literários: c 1800 a c 1900
• Estudos literários: desde ~ 1900

Charles Dickens;Romantic poetry;Romanticism;Dickens studies;influence of the Romantics;William Blake;Wordsworth;Coleridge;Byron;Percy;Mary Shelley;John Keats;British and Irish Literature