This volume was designed to present some of the newer types of analysis. The Dickens scholar and student will find here the most subtle and sophisticated tools and techniques of modern psychology, history, sociology, philosophy, and religious thought brought to bear on the life and fictions of Dickens.
The contributors are: Steven V. Daniels, Southern Methodist University; Lawrence Frank, University of Washington, Stephen L. Franklin, Miami University; Margaret Ganz, Brooklyn College; Edward Heatley, University of Adelaide; Gordon D. Hirsch, University of Minnesota; Anne Humpherys, Herbert H. Lehman College; and Harvey Peter Sucksmith, Dalhousie University.