Dickens' Novels as Poetry

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Focusing on the poetic elements within Dickens' novels, this study interprets his language as inherently dual, blending literary and popular influences. It explores themes of humor, caricature, and wordplay, revealing how Dickens crafts a unique urban poetry. By analyzing key works, the author illustrates how language serves as an unconscious autobiography, offering fresh insights into Dickens' literary contributions. This groundbreaking approach will appeal to scholars of nineteenth-century literature and culture, pushing the boundaries of existing Dickens scholarship.