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Dickens and the unreal city : searching for spiritual significance in nineteenth-century London / Karl Ashley Smith.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.Description: ix, 244 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780230545236
  • 0230545238 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.8 22
Contents:
A revelation by which men are to guide themselves : Dickens and Christian theology -- The debilitated old house in the city : London as haunted house -- A great (and dirty) city : London's dirt and the terrors of obscurity -- Angel and Devil by turns : the detective figure in Bleak House -- A road of ashes : London's railways and the Providential timetable -- The secrets of the river : the Thames within London -- A dream of demon heads and savage eyes : the metropolitan crowd.
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Book Book Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks 823.8 SMI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Missing 3010017758
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-240) and index.

A revelation by which men are to guide themselves : Dickens and Christian theology -- The debilitated old house in the city : London as haunted house -- A great (and dirty) city : London's dirt and the terrors of obscurity -- Angel and Devil by turns : the detective figure in Bleak House -- A road of ashes : London's railways and the Providential timetable -- The secrets of the river : the Thames within London -- A dream of demon heads and savage eyes : the metropolitan crowd.

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