Natural, Civilized, Citizen: Dickens's Characters and Rousseau's Philosophy
This dissertation presents evidence, using the vehicle of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's philosophy, that Charles Dickens remained an optimist, contrary to critical opinion that claims he became a dark pessimist during the latter half of his life. Rousseau and Dickens shared a belief in the innate goo...
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Florida State University
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| Online Access: | http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-1964 |