Introduction: ‘Mr Popular Sentiment’: Dickens and Feeling

The introduction to this issue of '19', ‘“Mr Popular Sentiment”: Dickens and Feeling’, considers the turn away from Dickens’s sentimentality in the mid-nineteenth century. Drawing upon nineteenth-century reviews, it argues that Dickens’s sentimental characters and pathetic situations were...

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Main Author: Bethan Carney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2012-04-01
Series:19 : Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
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Online Access:http://www.19.bbk.ac.uk/articles/644