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Peter Cala commented on the post, Progression of Ideas of Consciousness in Victorian England , on the site Nineteenth-Century Studies 9 years, 5 months ago
While we agree with Group 5’s assertion that multiple theories of psychology may have played a part in Pip’s self-identification, Marx’s theory of class consciousness in particular can be seen fairly early in […]
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Peter Cala commented on the post, “The Novel of Purpose”: Informing and Reforming Victorian England, on the site Nineteenth-Century Studies 9 years, 6 months ago
Group 6
Group 1, echoing the ideas of Claybaugh, proposes that Dickens did not initially set out to reform with his writing; rather, Dickens, beginning with melodramatic and comic narratives, gradually realized […]
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Peter Cala commented on the post, Dickens’ Contemporary Critics and the Social Discussion of the New Poor Law and Workhouses, on the site Nineteenth-Century Studies 9 years, 7 months ago
While the Literary Gazette justifiably praised Dickens for his brutally honest assessment of workhouse conditions and public mentality towards the poor, one must realize that not all of Dickens’ moral […]
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