‘What perversity is this?’: Dickens, Emily Brontë, and A [Twisted] Christmas Carol
The paper argues that Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights holds up a ‘glass darkly’ to Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, amplifying the dark elements of humanity which Dickens would acknowledge more and more in later novels. In Wuthering Heights, there is a critically-neglected Christmas scene which begins...
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Main Author: | André L. DeCuir |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2012-01-01
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Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cve/12408 |
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