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Dickens and the Sentimental Tradition

Fielding, Richardson, Sterne, Goldsmith, Sheridan, Lamb

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Focusing on the sentimental elements in Dickens's novels, this study offers a fresh perspective on how he uses emotion to critique the complexities of nineteenth-century society. It explores the intricate literary tradition surrounding sentimentality, revealing how Dickens navigates and challenges societal norms through his characters and narratives.

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Dickens and the Sentimental Tradition, Valerie Purton

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2012
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Fielding, Richardson, Sterne, Goldsmith, Sheridan, Lamb
Language
English
Publisher
Anthem Press
Released
2012
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Hardcover
Pages
220
ISBN13
9780857284181
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Focusing on the sentimental elements in Dickens's novels, this study offers a fresh perspective on how he uses emotion to critique the complexities of nineteenth-century society. It explores the intricate literary tradition surrounding sentimentality, revealing how Dickens navigates and challenges societal norms through his characters and narratives.