Dickens and the Children of Empire
Description
Dickens and the Children of Empire examines the themes of childhood and empire throughout Dickens' oeuvre. The prestigious group of contributors initiate and extend debates on the subjects of post-colonialism, literature of the child and present childhood as an apt metaphor for the colonized subject in Dickens' work.
Keywords
HistoryLiterary CriticismModern19th CenturyFictionSocial ScienceSociologyMarriage & FamilyEuropeanEnglish, Irish, Scottish, WelshPolitical ScienceColonialism & Post-Colonialism
2000Book
Author(s)Wendy S. Jacobson
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780333770443
LanguageEnglish
