English @ SUNY Geneseo | Peter Cala | Activity https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/members/pgc4/activity/ Activity feed for Peter Cala. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:23:02 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 e4f4135552f7e48f1b6cd8f7c39fe383 Peter Cala commented on the post, Progression of Ideas of Consciousness in Victorian England , on the site Nineteenth-Century Studies http://c19.sunygeneseoenglish.org/2014/11/19/progression-of-ideas-of-consciousness-in-victorian-england/#comment-1518 Wed, 19 Nov 2014 20:44:44 -0500 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 […]

]]> fc2816f97d363a8a58fe1cff689f8ae2 Peter Cala commented on the post, "The Novel of Purpose": Informing and Reforming Victorian England, on the site Nineteenth-Century Studies http://c19.sunygeneseoenglish.org/2014/10/22/the-novel-of-purpose-informing-and-reforming-victorian-england/#comment-679 Fri, 24 Oct 2014 00:48:34 -0500 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 […]

]]> fe14ed3eaf61714ff1aa0011154a791a 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 http://c19.sunygeneseoenglish.org/2014/09/10/influence-of-dickens-contemporary-critics-on-social-discussion/#comment-80 Fri, 12 Sep 2014 02:39:05 -0500 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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