Sean Grass: 2 books
Charles Dickens's Our Mutual Friend
A Publishing History
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Even within the context of Charles Dickens's history as a publishing innovator, Our Mutual Friend is notable for what it reveals about Dickens as an author and about Victorian publishing. Marking Dickens's return to the monthly number format after nearly a decade of writing fiction designed for weekly...
The Self in the Cell
Narrating the Victorian Prisoner
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
Michel Foucault's writing about the Panopticon in Discipline and Punish has dominated discussions of the prison and the novel, and recent literary criticism draws heavily from Foucauldian ideas about surveillance to analyze metaphorical forms of confinement: policing, detection, and public scrutiny...