Dickens and the American Millennium: The Uniformitarian Argument of Martin Chuzzlewit
This essay builds on recent critical discussion of Dickens’s novels in terms of the ‘uniformitarian’ and ‘catastrophist’ paradigms of time and change, then current in contemporary geological discourse. While previous scholarship has mainly focused on these ideas as they are represented in Dickens’s...
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Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2012-01-01
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Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cve/12442 |
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