 | | Título : | Dickens's Secular Gospel : Work, Gender, and Personality | | Autor : | Chris Louttit; | | Editor : | Taylor & Francis | | Ano : | 2009 | | Páginas : | 168 | | Idioma : | eng | | ISBN13 : | 9780415991360 | | Descrição : | -
- Studying on the subject of Dickens and work, this book argues that, rather than engaging with work as an abstract, quasi-religious and entirely benign value, Dickens' writings demonstrate the varied ways in which it shapes gender identity and personality.
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- - Abbreviations Acknowledgments Introduction: Dickens, Work, and the Victorians Chapter One: Work and the Shaping of Personality Chapter Two: Gendering the Laboring Body Chapter Three: Dickens and the Professions Chapter Four: Dickens and Domestic Management Chapter Five: Dickens's Idle Men Epilogue: Occupation, Disguise, and Personality in Dickens's Late Novels Notes Select Bibliography Index
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