The pleasures of memory : learning to read with Charles Dickens /
Winter, Sarah.
New York : Fordham University Press,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-436) and index.
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.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Collective memory and literature.
Books and reading
Books and reading