James Lyon, Charles Dickens, la musique et la vie artistique à Londres à l’époque victorienne by John Mullen

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Language in Flight: Memorial, Narrative and History in David Copperfield by Cathy Caruth

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Charles Dickens, Histoires de fantômes, Textes choisis par André Topia, traduits, présentés et annotés par Isabelle Gadoin by Alain Jumeau

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De quoi l’héroïsme est-il le nom dans No Name de Wilkie Collins et A Tale of Two Cities de Charles Dickens ? by Sophie Naveau

“…The reader may wonder about the fate of Sydney Carton in A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens and about the fate of Magdalen Vanstone in No Name by Wilkie Collins. …”
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Poverty, Dickens’s Oliver Twist, and J. R. McCulloch by Ayşe Çelikkol

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George Gissing. Collected Works of George Gissing on Charles Dickens, vol. 3 : Forster’s Life of Dickens Abridged and Revised by George Gissing.... by Christine Huguet

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Haemonchosis in Small Ruminants Under Traditional Husbandry Systems in Apac District, Northern Uganda by Charles Dickens Opeto, Harriet Angwech, Acaye Ongwech, Benard Abola, Steven Odongo, Geoffrey M. Malinga

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Ambivalent Father Figures and the Enigma of Male Identity in Dickens’s Fiction by Max Véga-Ritter

“…In a Freudian/gender approach to the issue of male sex identity in Charles Dickens’s fiction, the present article starts from Edmund Wilson’s seminal study ‘The Two Scrooges.’ …”
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Dickens et Gaskell ou les difficultés mid-victoriennes à dire le vieillir by Marianne Camus

“…The analysis of the representation of ageing will be limited to the midVictorian period and centred on the works of Charles Dickens and Elizabeth Gaskell. For if the wish to negate ageing is a constant feature of the century, the changes in social and cultural circumstances influence the forms taken by this negation or erasure. …”
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The Last and Latest Dickens by Clotilde De Stasio

“…As regards Dickens’s life and personality the focus is on the novelist’s frantic effort to assert his vitality and histrionic virtuosity in spite of aging and bad health, as already highlighted by his first biographer and more recently by Peter Ackroyd both in his life of Dickens and in the monologue The Mystery of Charles Dickens.…”
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From Dog Alterity to Canine Sublime: A Cross-Century Reading of Victorian Fiction by Georges Letissier

“…From Charles Dickens to Joseph Conrad dogs are omnipresent in Victorian novels. …”
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Sydney Carton’s Other Doubles by Joel J. Brattin

“…Stryver, the ‘lion’ to Sydney’s ‘jackal’; Charles Dickens, Carton’s own creator; the innocent young seamstress who shares his fate at the guillotine in the final chapter; and finally—and perhaps most revealingly—Sydney Carton himself.…”
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The Author Inside: Celebrity Photography 1840‒1902 by Audrey Doussot

“…What can be perceived, at first, as a mere backdrop to the representation of a human being can actually reveal much about the fashioning of an author’s literary identity through images. Portraits of Charles Dickens or George Bernard Shaw, for instance, testify to the importance of staging and accessories when seeking to construct authors’ images and to depict their universe as a materialization of their character and psychological interiority.…”
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The Roaring Streets: Dickensian London in the Pages of Virginia Woolf by Francesca Orestano

“…Virginia Woolf was a keen preserver of some Victorian values, and among these the art of Charles Dickens, with his representation of London, its voices, sounds, music and noises. …”
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(Auto)biography and Authority: Dickens and Forster’s Reconstruction of a ‘National Treasure’ by Isabelle Hervouet-Farrar

“…This paper considers the reconstruction by John Forster of Charles Dickens’s childhood through his use of what is usually called ‘the autobiographical fragment’, a short text dealing with the Blacking Warehouse episode which bears witness to both Dickens’s strict auto-censorship and his tendency to frenetic confession. …”
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