Why should we study Dickens?

Dr Robert Douglas-Fairhurst of Magdalen College, Oxford, discusses his current research and proposes why we should still study Dickens.

Download: 2013-07-31_challenging_canon_RD_Fairhurst.mp3
Contributors:
Robert Douglas-Fairhurst, Ilana Lassman
In Collection(s): What is Literature, and Why Does It Matter?, Charles Dickens
Keywords:
english, dickens, classics, oxford, literature, victorian, Little Dorrit, #greatwriters, Teaching, lesson, Key Stage 5
Source:
University of Oxford Podcasts
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