Publisher's Synopsis
Justin Eichenlaub, "The Infrastructural Uncanny: Oliver Twist in the Suburbs and Slums" Erin Gore-Wilson, "'No Certain Roof but the Coffin Lid': The Melodramatic Body and the Semiotics of Syphilis in Oliver Twist" Monica F. Cohen, "Making Piracy Pay: Fagin and Contested Authorship in Victorian Print Culture" Kattie Basnett, "Reversing Domestication in Dickens: Forging Masculine and Domestic Types through the Cross-Species" Timothy Gilmore, "Not Too Cheery: Dickens's Critique of Capital in Nicholas Nickleby" Christine L. Corton, "Drowning in the Fog: The Significance of Quilp's Death in The Old Curiosity Shop" John Lamb, "The Wax Girl: Molding Nell in The Old Curiosity Shop" Maria Ioannou, "Dora Spenlow, Female Communities, and Female Narrative in Charles Dickens's David Copperfield and George Eliot's Middlemarch" Deborah A. Thomas, "Vibrations in the Memory: Bleak House's Response to Illustrations of Becky in Vanity Fair" Melissa A. Smith, "When Fairy Godmothers Are Men: Dickens's Gendered Use of Fairy Tales as a Form of Narrative Control in Bleak House" Priti Joshi, "An Old Dog Enters the Fray; or, Reading Hard Times as an Industrial Novel" Lauren Ellis Holm, "Book-Snatcher/Body-Snatcher: Adaptation, Resurrection, and A Tale of Two Cities" Rebecca Richardson, "Bradley Headstone's Bad Example of Self-Help: Dickens and the Problem with Ambition" Robert C. Hanna,, ed., The Storm at the Lighthouse, by Wilkie Collins, with an Introduction, Textual Notes, and AppendixElizabeth Bridgham, "Recent Dickens Studies: 2011".
