Serious dialogue: restrained
Abstract
In maturity, Dickens achieved an increasingly sure control over his treatment of serious and dramatic themes and moments, and was able to abandon many of the melodramatic techniques on which he had earlier relied.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Counseling
Therapy
and Family Dynamics
Interdisciplinary Cultural and Social Studies
Language
Discourse
Communication Strategies
Publication details
- Pages
- 80–84
- Publication date
- 9 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter