The pleasures of memory learning to read with Charles Dickens /

Main Author: Winter, Sarah.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10471899
Table of Contents:
  • Dickens and the pleasures of memory
  • Memory's bonds: associationism and the freedom of thought
  • Dickens's originality: serial fiction, celebrity, and The Pickwick Papers
  • The pleasures of memory, part I: curiosity as didacticism in The Old Curiosity Shop
  • The pleasures of memory, part II: epitaphic reading and cultural memory
  • Learning by heart in Our Mutual Friend
  • Dickens's laughter: school reading and democratic literature, 1870-1940.