Includes bibliographical references (pages 729-744).
Contents
Criticism: -- Contemporary Reviews and Early Comments -- Essays: -- Autumnal England / E. M. Forster -- Introduction to "Great Expectations" / Bernard Shaw -- Charles Dickens / George Orwell -- G. B. S. on "Great Expectations" / Humphry House -- On "Great Expectations" / Dorothy Van Ghent -- The hero's guile: The case of "Great Expectations" / Julian Moynahan -- Critical autonomy of "Great Expectations" / K. J. Fielding -- "Great Expectations" / Christopher Ricks -- Oral Dickens / Ian Watt -- Repetition, Repression, and Return: The plotting of "Great Expectations" / Peter Brooks -- The prose and poetry of "Great Expectations" / David Gervais -- Dickens and the uncanny: repression and displecement in "Great Expectations" / Michael Peled Ginsburg -- Re-vision of Miss Havisham: Her expectations and our responses / Linda Raphael -- Bodies of capital: "Great Expectations and the climacteric economy / Susan Walsh.
