International audienceReal or alleged Southern horrors provide inspiration for Charles Dickens’s account of his travels through France and Italy. Pictures from Italy (1846) is interspersed with scenes and stories ranging from the description of beggars with twisted limbs and squalid locations harbouring abject misery, to tales of monstrosities committed in the Palace of the Popes in Avignon, not to mention the barbarity displayed by the Romans in the Coliseum and still perceptible, according to Dickens, in the behaviour of their nineteenth-century descendants. This paper will explore the various forms of Southern horrors that fed and stimulated Dickens’s imagination. It will also analyse what makes the horrors thus depicted specifically Sou...
This essay made its early appearance in a volume entitled Dickens and Italy: Little Dorrit and Pictu...
Through a wealth of documentary evidence it is possible to show how Dickens' farcical plays owe thei...
THe paper focuses on Dickens's early translations and impact his novels had on the Italian prose of ...
International audienceReal or alleged Southern horrors provide inspiration for Charles Dickens’s acc...
This book is a companion volume to Dickens and Italy, edited by Michael Hollington and Francesca Ore...
This book, arising from a major international conference held in Genoa in 2007, focuses primarily on...
Italy in perspective of Dickens and the 19th century Polish writers Abstract The pap...
"But lovers and hunters of the picturesque, let us not keep too studiously out of view the miserable...
The essay deals with Charles Dickens's second journey to Italy, which has been seldom investigated. ...
In today’s Dickens Studies, “Global Dickens” is all the critical rage. Yet the landmark work on glob...
Recognizing that the grotesque is a common characteristic of much popular art, and recognizing that ...
Carrara has a history of marble and art documented since the Etruscans and the Romans. The British i...
Dickens's bicentenary in 2012 is celebrated by the Museo del Precinema in Padua with this book in wh...
This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the Dickens, Victorian Culture and Italy con...
International audienceNineteenth-century ethnological shows involved the display of thousands of col...
This essay made its early appearance in a volume entitled Dickens and Italy: Little Dorrit and Pictu...
Through a wealth of documentary evidence it is possible to show how Dickens' farcical plays owe thei...
THe paper focuses on Dickens's early translations and impact his novels had on the Italian prose of ...
International audienceReal or alleged Southern horrors provide inspiration for Charles Dickens’s acc...
This book is a companion volume to Dickens and Italy, edited by Michael Hollington and Francesca Ore...
This book, arising from a major international conference held in Genoa in 2007, focuses primarily on...
Italy in perspective of Dickens and the 19th century Polish writers Abstract The pap...
"But lovers and hunters of the picturesque, let us not keep too studiously out of view the miserable...
The essay deals with Charles Dickens's second journey to Italy, which has been seldom investigated. ...
In today’s Dickens Studies, “Global Dickens” is all the critical rage. Yet the landmark work on glob...
Recognizing that the grotesque is a common characteristic of much popular art, and recognizing that ...
Carrara has a history of marble and art documented since the Etruscans and the Romans. The British i...
Dickens's bicentenary in 2012 is celebrated by the Museo del Precinema in Padua with this book in wh...
This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the Dickens, Victorian Culture and Italy con...
International audienceNineteenth-century ethnological shows involved the display of thousands of col...
This essay made its early appearance in a volume entitled Dickens and Italy: Little Dorrit and Pictu...
Through a wealth of documentary evidence it is possible to show how Dickens' farcical plays owe thei...
THe paper focuses on Dickens's early translations and impact his novels had on the Italian prose of ...