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Dickens and Massachusetts : the lasting legacy of the Commonwealth visits / edited by Diana C. Archibald and Joel J. Brattin.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Travel--Massachusetts.
- Dickens, Charles.
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Appreciation--Massachusetts.
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Knowledge--United States.
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Social and political views.
- British--United States--History--19th century.
- British.
- Novelists, English--19th century--Biography.
- Novelists, English.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (226 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : University of Massachusetts Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Charles Dickens traveled to North America twice, in 1842 and twenty-five years later in 1867-68, and on both trips Massachusetts was part of his itinerary.Although many aspects of his U.S.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Dickens and Massachusetts, the republic of his imagination / Diana C. Archibald
- Exhibition. Dickens and Massachusetts: a tale of power and transformation exhibition narrative with illustrations / Diana C. Archibald with Joel J. Brattin
- Essays. Dickens, the Lowell Mill girls, and the making of a Christmas carol / Natalie McKnight and Chelsea Bray; Visions of Lowell, light and dark, in our mutual friend / Andre DeCuir
- Dickens's visit to the Perkins School and "Doctor Marigold" / Diana C. Archibald; Dickens, Longfellow, and the village blacksmith / Lillian Nayder; Slavery in Dickens's manuscript of American notes for general circulation / Joel J. Brattin; Dickens's visits to Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1842 and 1868 / Kit Polga
- Dickens, Martineau, and Massachusetts: the republic they came to see / Iain Crawford
- Appendix: selected works by Charles Dickens.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-61376-368-9
- OCLC:
- 919384614
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