Although critics have devoted considerable attention to the visual dimension of Dickens’s novels, relatively little work has been done on Dickens and sound. This essay takes a sound studies approach to reading The Old Curiosity Shop, arguing that Dickens possessed a powerful auditory imagination that is on full display in this text. The essay gives a brief history of the term “soundscape,” surveys the current state of research on Dickens and sound, proposes a simple taxonomy of Dickensian sound effects, and analyzes various uses to which sound is put in this “noisy” novel.La critique s’est beaucoup intéressée au visuel dans les romans de Dickens, mais assez peu au sonore. Cet article se sert de la théorie du son pour offrir une lecture de T...
This special issue of the Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens initially published in 2012 means to cel...
Né en 1812 et mort en 1870, Charles Dickens assiste tout au long du XIXe siècle au développement de ...
_Sound Effects_ traces the history of the relationship between oral conditions and aural effect in E...
Although critics have devoted considerable attention to the visual dimension of Dickens’s novels, re...
In my essay I investigate Charles Dickens’s innovative use of language combined with a specific refe...
L’environnement dickensien est une caisse de résonance qui conserve la trace sonore du passé par le ...
Caught in the machinery of the Industrial Revolution, the Dickensian object is synonymous of abundan...
All Dickens readers can easily agree that the presence of shops in his work is very striking, rangin...
This thesis examines Dickens’s representation of cockney dialect and cockney speakers, as well as re...
My argument is that in response to the pervasive family and social activity of reading aloud in the ...
This collection derives from a conference held at the University of St. Andrews in 2006, one of an o...
The Old Curiosity Shop, Charles Dickens' fourth novel, has been given little serious critical attent...
Sound Effect tells the story of the effect of theatrical aurality on modern culture. Beginning with ...
Pris dans les rouages de la révolution industrielle, l'objet dickensien est synonyme d'abondance. Ce...
Cette thèse examine des trajectoires imaginaires décrites dans l’œuvre de Charles Dickens et à parti...
This special issue of the Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens initially published in 2012 means to cel...
Né en 1812 et mort en 1870, Charles Dickens assiste tout au long du XIXe siècle au développement de ...
_Sound Effects_ traces the history of the relationship between oral conditions and aural effect in E...
Although critics have devoted considerable attention to the visual dimension of Dickens’s novels, re...
In my essay I investigate Charles Dickens’s innovative use of language combined with a specific refe...
L’environnement dickensien est une caisse de résonance qui conserve la trace sonore du passé par le ...
Caught in the machinery of the Industrial Revolution, the Dickensian object is synonymous of abundan...
All Dickens readers can easily agree that the presence of shops in his work is very striking, rangin...
This thesis examines Dickens’s representation of cockney dialect and cockney speakers, as well as re...
My argument is that in response to the pervasive family and social activity of reading aloud in the ...
This collection derives from a conference held at the University of St. Andrews in 2006, one of an o...
The Old Curiosity Shop, Charles Dickens' fourth novel, has been given little serious critical attent...
Sound Effect tells the story of the effect of theatrical aurality on modern culture. Beginning with ...
Pris dans les rouages de la révolution industrielle, l'objet dickensien est synonyme d'abondance. Ce...
Cette thèse examine des trajectoires imaginaires décrites dans l’œuvre de Charles Dickens et à parti...
This special issue of the Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens initially published in 2012 means to cel...
Né en 1812 et mort en 1870, Charles Dickens assiste tout au long du XIXe siècle au développement de ...
_Sound Effects_ traces the history of the relationship between oral conditions and aural effect in E...