Dickensian Affects

Joshua Gooch

earliest edition we have, 2019 Routledge, 2021 paperback 220 pages

"In Dickensian Affects: Charles Dickens and Feelings of Precarity, Joshua Gooch argues that Dickens's novels offer models of feeling that illuminate the dissensions that accompany life's precariousness under capitalism. By examining the role of violence, anxiety, surprise, and suspense in Dickens's novels, Gooch explores how they represent and shape emotions to create rhythms specific to their historical moment. To u...

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Dickensian Affects paperback · 2021 · Routledge · 220 pages · 9781032088341
Dickensian Affects edition · 2019 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781000727494
Dickensian Affects edition · 2019 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9780367815417
Dickensian Affects edition · 2019 · Taylor & Francis Group · 210 pages · 9780367416096
Dickensian Affects edition · 2019 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781000727210
Dickensian Affects edition · 2019 · Taylor & Francis Group · 9781000727357

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