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In this study, the author argues that novels were created by the popular theatre in the 19th-century, and that the possibility of reading and writing narrative was conditioned by the culture of the stage. She examines Dickens' theatrical sources and uncovers some unexpected precursors.Vlock, Deborah is the author of 'Dickens, Novel Reading, and the Victorian Popular Theatre', published 2006 under ISBN 9780521026888 and ISBN 0521026881.
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