Dickens and Demolition: Literary Afterlives and Mid-Nineteenth Century Urban Development

Dickens and Demolition: Literary Afterlives and Mid-Nineteenth Century Urban Development
ISBN-10
1474420990
ISBN-13
9781474420990
Category
Social Science
Pages
280
Language
English
Published
2018-07-13
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Author
Joanna Hofer-Robinson

Description

Dickens and Demolition examines how tropes, characters, or extracts from Dickens' fiction were repurposed as a portable terminology in arguments for large-scale demolition and redevelopment projects in London during his lifetime.

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