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  • The Dickens Checklist
  • Dominic Rainsford

Primary Sources

Dickens, Charles. A Tale of Two Cities. Edited by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, W. W. Norton, 2020. Norton Critical Editions.

Secondary Sources: Bibliography and Reference

DeVries, Duane. General Critical Studies of Dickens's Works and Dickens and Aspects of Fiction; General Specialized Studies of Dickens's Works, Collected and Selected Editions of Dickens's Works, and Supplementary Studies. Edward Everett Root Publishers, 2018 and 2019. General Studies of Charles Dickens and His Writings and Collected Editions of His Works: An Annotated Bibliography, vol. 3, parts 1 & 2; vol. 4, parts 1 & 2.
Parrott, Jeremy. The Collected Dickens: A Bibliography of the Lifetime U.K. Editions of Charles Dickens's Works. Szeged, Kakapo Press, 2020.

Secondary Sources: Biography and Criticism

Adams, James Eli. "Dickens's Theatre of Shame." Essays in Honour of J. Hillis Miller, edited by Julian Wolfreys and Monika Szuba, Routledge, 2019, pp. 316–31.
Bailey, Jordan, and Philip Joseph Trussell. "Early Images of Scrooge and Marley: Closely Reading Some Illustrations of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol." Critical Insights: Greed, edited by Robert C. Evans, Salem Press, 2019, pp. 127–51.
Bell, Emily, editor. Dickens After Dickens. White Rose UP, 2020. [Juliet John, Foreword, pp. vii–xi; Emily Bell, Introduction, pp. 1–13; Joanna Hofer-Robinson, "'Once upon a time would not prove to be All-time or even a long time.' From Sanitary Reform to Cultural Memory: The Case of Jacob's Island," pp. 15–34; Kathy Rees, "Nordic Dickens: Dickensian Resonances in the Work of Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson," pp. 35–55; Katie Bell, "Dickens and Faulkner: Saving Joe Christmas," pp. 57–81; Claire O'Callaghan, "'Awaiting the death blow': Gendered Violence and Miss Havisham's Afterlives," p. 83–100; Pete Orford, "The Unfinished Picture: The Mystery of Rosa Bud," p. 101–16; Rob Jacklosky, "'The Thing and Not the Thing': The Contemporary Dickensian Novel and Donna Tartt's The Goldfinch (2013)," pp. 117–39; Francesca Arnavas, "Little Nell in the Cyber Age," p. 141–58; Laurena [End Page 311] Tsudama, "Dickensian Realism in The Wire," pp. 159–76; Michael Eaton, "Grand Aspirations: Putting Pip on the Stage Adaptations and Absences," p. 177–95; Emily Bell, "Fictional Dickenses," pp. 197–214; John Bowen, "Waiting, for Dickens," pp. 215–32.]
Buckmaster, Jonathan. Dickens's Clowns: Charles Dickens, Joseph Grimaldi and the Pantomime of Life. Edinburgh UP, 2019.
Buzard, James. "David Copperfield and the Thresholds of Modernity." ELH, vol. 86, no. 1, Spring 2019, pp. 223–43.
Carver, Stephen. The Author Who Outsold Dickens: The Life and Work of W. H. Ainsworth. Pen & Sword History, 2020.
Coates, John. "The Corruption of Colonel Newcome." Essays in Criticism, vol. 69, no. 1, Jan. 2019, pp. 74–89. [Thackeray and CD]
Codr, Ariana Reilly. "After Ever After: The Marriage Plot's Farewell to Its Reader." New Literary History, vol. 50, no. 2, Spring 2019, pp. 197–218. [LD]
Cohen, Monica F. "Bleak House's Characters in Hand and Type." SEL Studies in English Literature, 1500–1900, vol. 59, no. 4, Autumn 2019, pp. 813–53.
Cook, Susan E. Victorian Negatives: Literary Culture and the Dark Side of Photography in the Nineteenth Century. SUNY Press, 2019. [Ch. 2: "The Solarized Print: Little Dorrit's Sun and Shadow"]
Crawford, Iain. Contested Liberalisms: Martineau, Dickens and the Victorian Press. Edinburgh UP, 2019.
Cuţitaru, Codrin Liviu. "Charles Dickens's Great(est) Expectation: The Death of the Author." B. A. S.: British and American Studies / Revista de Studii Britanice și Americane, vol. 25, 2019, pp. 45–54.
Dasgupta, Ushashi. Charles Dickens and the Properties of Fiction: The Lodger World. Oxford UP, 2020.
Delafield, Catherine. "Elizabeth Gaskell and the Habit of Serialization." Women, Periodicals and Print Culture in Britain, 1830s–1900s: The Victorian Period, edited by Alexis Easley et al., Edinburgh UP, 2019, pp. 429–41. Edinburgh History of Women's Periodical Culture in Britain. [HW]
Dickens Quarterly, vol. 37, no. 2, June 2020. [Michael Hollington, "Dickens, Pecksniff and the Thames," pp. 101–10; Christian Lehmann, "Reading Dickens's Running Headers," pp. 111–30; Maria Ioannou, "'[O]ur legal fictions': Law Reform, Jurisprudential Concerns and Benign Aspects of the Law in Charles Dickens's Bleak House," pp. 131–49; Jeremy...

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