True Romance? Dirty Davy and the Domestic Sublime: From the Alps to the Abject in David Copperfield

Authors

  • Shale Preston

Keywords:

David Copperfield, alps, Frankenstein, literature, romance

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Published

2020-06-11

How to Cite

Preston, S. (2020). True Romance? Dirty Davy and the Domestic Sublime: From the Alps to the Abject in David Copperfield. Australasian Journal of Victorian Studies, 3(2), 59-69. https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/AJVS/article/view/13708