Dickens and Demolition examines how tropes, characters, or extracts from Dickens' fiction were repurposed as a portable terminology in arguments for large-scale demolition and redevelopment projects in London during his lifetime Machine generated...
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Dickens and Demolition examines how tropes, characters, or extracts from Dickens' fiction were repurposed as a portable terminology in arguments for large-scale demolition and redevelopment projects in London during his lifetime Machine generated contents note:1.Charles Dickens and Metropolitan Improvements --2.Sets and the City: Staging London and Oliver Twist --3.Dickensian Afterlives and the Demolition of Field Lane --4.Paperwork and Philanthropy: Dickens's Involvement in Metropolitan Improvement --5.From Sanitary Reform to Cultural Memory: The Case of Jacob's Island.