Dickensian Affects: Charles Dickens and Feelings of Precarity

ISBN-13: 9780367416096 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 210 str.

Joshua Gooch

Opis

In Dickensian Affects: Charles Dickens and Feelings of Precarity, Joshua Gooch argues that Dickens’s novels offer models of feeling that illuminate the dissensions that accompany life’s precariousness under capitalism.

O autorze

Joshua Gooch　is an Associate Professor of English at D’Youville College in Buffalo, New York. His research focuses on intersections of work, power, and aesthetics in literature and film, particularly in relation to cultures with financialized economies. His monograph　The Victorian Novel, Service Work, and the Nineteenth-Century Economy　(New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015) examines the Victorian novel’s role in representing and shaping the service sector’s emergence.