Charles Dickens's Bleak House - A Routledge Study Guide and Sourcebook (Paperback, New Ed)

With its sustained social criticism and complex construction, Charles Dickens's Bleak House (1853) is considered by many critics to be Dickens's most remarkable novel.
Janice Allan offers a starting point for those new to Dickens's weighty text and the daunting body of critical work that surrounds it. This literary sourcebook:
*introduces the contextual issues that most directly influenced Dickens's writing and reprints relevant source documents
*provides a comprehensive survey of the criticism of Bleak House from publication to the present, then introduces, reprints and annotates extracts from significant critical texts
*discusses key passages of the text, which are reprinted and fully annotated for ease of use
*includes cross-references throughout the Sourcebook, making illuminating connections between the text, contexts and interpretations of the novel
*concludes the volume with suggestions to further reading, enabling additional focused study
Both accessible and informative, this Sourcebook is an invaluable guide to one of the nineteenth century's most important and frequently studied novels.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Guides to Literature
Release date:	May 2004
First published:	2004
Editors:	Janice M Allan
Dimensions:	216 x 138 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	176
Edition:	New Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-24773-3
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > 19th century Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Novels, other prose & writers > General
LSN:	0-415-24773-X
Barcode:	9780415247733

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