Posts Tagged 'Hard Cash'
Notes on Reade Visit
Note: huge difference between how he himself writes on the cards and what they look like when the secretary copies them afterwards. Secretary’s is neater, with sections spaced out by straight double-lines in purple ink. Why purple? Did he use
Notes on Reade Visit
Note: huge difference between how he himself writes on the cards and what they look like when the secretary copies them afterwards. Secretary’s is neater, with sections spaced out by straight double-lines in purple ink. Why purple? Did he use
Hard Cash- a brief thought
I had this thought while reading about Dickens for my paper: Hard Cash never seemed believable to me, and it’s been hard for me to say why. Yes, the things that happen are pretty outrageous, but if I read in
Hard Cash- a brief thought
I had this thought while reading about Dickens for my paper: Hard Cash never seemed believable to me, and it’s been hard for me to say why. Yes, the things that happen are pretty outrageous, but if I read in
Hard Cash Illustrations
Above are the illustrations in the Peter Fenelon Collier (1890) illustrated edition of “Hard Cash” in The Works of Charles Reade.
Hard Cash Illustrations
Above are the illustrations in the Peter Fenelon Collier (1890) illustrated edition of “Hard Cash” in The Works of Charles Reade.
Alison’s Preparation for the Charles Reade Archive Visit
The Dismembered Novel: The Generic Violence of Reade’s Hard Cash Notecards. Or, following in the sensational vein, I imagine the novel as a body and the notecards as its organs. Hard Cash represents in its characters the bodily and psychological
Alison’s Preparation for the Charles Reade Archive Visit
The Dismembered Novel: The Generic Violence of Reade’s Hard Cash Notecards. Or, following in the sensational vein, I imagine the novel as a body and the notecards as its organs. Hard Cash represents in its characters the bodily and psychological
Miriam’s Research Interests
When reading “Hard Cash,” one of the things that struck me most was the dialogue of the characters and their use of jargon and slang. How odd, I thought, that a book that begins with a description of how much
Miriam’s Research Interests
When reading “Hard Cash,” one of the things that struck me most was the dialogue of the characters and their use of jargon and slang. How odd, I thought, that a book that begins with a description of how much
Footnotes in Reade’s Hard Cash (Sierra’s booknotes)
While reading Hard Cash, I was struck by how Reade used “paratext” as a space to extend the narrative. His footnotes range from slightly snide narrative asides to detailed references to historical events, terminology, or further reference texts. Below I’ve included
Footnotes in Reade’s Hard Cash (Sierra’s booknotes)
While reading Hard Cash, I was struck by how Reade used “paratext” as a space to extend the narrative. His footnotes range from slightly snide narrative asides to detailed references to historical events, terminology, or further reference texts. Below I’ve included
Reade Research Interests
In discussing notes, I had earlier dismissed any ownership I felt over my records of our class sessions. That is still the case. However, reading about Reade’s note-taking and compilation processes have started me into a recognition of his habits
Reade Research Interests
In discussing notes, I had earlier dismissed any ownership I felt over my records of our class sessions. That is still the case. However, reading about Reade’s note-taking and compilation processes have started me into a recognition of his habits
Reade Research Interest
I am interested in looking at the factual backing to some of Reade’s most outlandish and melodramatic section. This would entail looking at notecards related to both the pirate incident, and the accounts of sane people being locked into asylums.
Reade Research Interest
I am interested in looking at the factual backing to some of Reade’s most outlandish and melodramatic section. This would entail looking at notecards related to both the pirate incident, and the accounts of sane people being locked into asylums.
Reade Research Interests
Dear Rachel and Seminar, I hope you all had lovely breaks, full of rest and the love affairs of the Dodds and Hardies! I think I actually started thinking in Reade’s writing style after a few days… The parts of
Reade Research Interests
Dear Rachel and Seminar, I hope you all had lovely breaks, full of rest and the love affairs of the Dodds and Hardies! I think I actually started thinking in Reade’s writing style after a few days… The parts of
Outlining Process- Week 9, HARD TEAM
Some snapshots of our outlining process! Cathy is not yet back at school so we had a googledocs + Skype outlining session =)
Outlining Process- Week 9, HARD TEAM
Some snapshots of our outlining process! Cathy is not yet back at school so we had a googledocs + Skype outlining session =)