This guide lists selected sources for literary criticism of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens.
Reference Books
- Nineteenth Cnetury Literature Criticism (Ref PN 761 .N56) Volume(s)/Page numbers:
- 3: 156, 170-71, 173, 176, 179, 186
- 8: 194-96
- 18: 111, 114, 119, 121, 127-28, 132-33
- 26: 154-230
- 37: 153-54, 164, 172
- 86: 186, 189, 207, 222, 256, 258
- 105: 227-28, 244, 248, 311, 317, 334, 351
- 113: 6, 20, 39, 51, 54, 89, 97, 102-03, 111, 115, 118-19, 127, 137
- Novels for Students (Ref PN 3385 .N68) Volume(s): Page numbers.
General Collection Books (may be checked out)
- Bloom, Harold, ed. Charles Dickens. (Modern Critical Views) (PR 4538
.C358 1987) (PR 4538 .C358 2000) (PR 4538 .C358 2006)
- Bloom, Harold, ed. Charles Dickens's Great Expecations. (PR 4560 .G687 2005)
- Davis, Earle. The Flint and the Flame: The Artistry of Charles Dickens.(PR 4588 .D3) (see index)
- Flint, Kate. Dickens. (PR 4588 .F55 1986) (see index)
- Ford, George H., and Lane Lauriat, eds. The Dickens Critics. (PR
4588 .F63)
- Glancy, Ruth F. Student Companion to Charles Dickens. (PR 4588 .G57 1999)
- Johnson, Wendell Stacy, ed. Charles Dickens: New Pespectives (Twentieth Century Views) (PR 4588 .C36 1982) (pp. 142-158)
- Lucas, John. The Melancholy Man: A Study of Dickens's Novels. (PR
4588 .L8) (pp. 287-314)
- Newlin, George. Understanding Great Expectations: A Student Casebook to
Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents. (PR 4560 .N38 2000)
- Page, Norman. A Dickens Companion. (PR 4588 .P33 1984) (pp.213-24)
- Price, Martin, ed. Dickens: A Collection of Critical Essays. (PR 4588 .P7) (pp.158-68)
DVDs
- The Charles Dickens Collection. DVD. Boston, MA: Carlton International, 2005. (PR 4581 .A3 C537 2005, pt. 1) General Collection.
E-Books
- Jacobsen, Arnie. Great Expectations. netLibrary.
Online Resources (Reference Articles and Databases)
Articles
Use periodical databases, such as Academic Search Premier, Academic OneFile, Wilson OmniFile FullText Mega, Masterfile Premier, JSTOR, for recent journal articles like those posted below.
- Brittan, Alice. "A Ghost Story in Two Parts: Charles Dickens, Peter Carey, and Avenging Phantoms." Australian Literary Studies 21.4 (2004): 40-55 [Use Academic Search Premier]
- Byrd, Max. "'Reading' in 'Great Expectations.'" PMLA 91.2 (1976): 259-65. [use JSTOR]
- Freedgod, Elaine. "Realism, Fetishism, and Genocide: 'Negro Head' Tobacco in and Around 'Great Expectations.'" Novel: Forum on Ficton 36.1 (2002): 26-41. [use MasterFILE premier]
- Leech, Geoffrey. "Style in Fiction Revisited: The Beginning of 'Great Expectations.'" Style 41.2 (2007): 117-32. [use MasterFILE Premier]
- Levine, George. "Communication in 'Great Expectations.'" Nineteenth-Century Fiction 18.2 (1963): 175-81. [use JSTOR]
- McAllister, Marie. "'Sneaking You as Writes but One': A Note on Forgery and Identity in 'Great Expectations.'" Explicator 66 (2008): 158-60. [use Academic Search Premier, MasterFILE Premier]
- Sanders, Andrew. "Dickens and the Idea of the Comic Novel." Yearbook of English Studies 36.2 (Annual 2006): 51+. [use Academic OneFile]
Revised and updated by Ivy Jarvis, Fall, 2008.
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