Dickens, violence, and the modern state
Subtitle: dreams of the scaffold
By: Jeremy Tambling.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Political and social views.; Violence in literature.; Literature and state -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; Literature and society -- England -- History -- 19th century.; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; Capital punishment in literature.; Social problems in literature.; Prisons in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-233) and index.