Dickens on the Move

Stefan Welz teaches English Literature and New English Literatures at Leipzig University and has translated literary works of various English and American authors.Elmar Schenkel is Professor of English at Leipzig University. He is the director of the studium universale, a writer and a translator.

• Contents: Elmar Schenkel: Moving through the Night: Dickens’s Walks in Nocturnal London – Stefan Lampadius: American Notes and Dickens’ Projects of Reform – Maria Fleischhack: Multilayered Identity and Palimpsest in Charles Dickens’ Little Dorrit – Stefan Welz: Dickens Goes South: A Gentleman’s Perspective – Franziska Burstyn: Charles Dickens: A Disney Carol. Disney’s Adaptations of Dickens’ Oliver Twist and A Christmas Carol – Franziska E. Kohlt: Back to the Future: The Time Traveller’s Traumatic Jetlag in A Christmas Carol – Luise Wolff: «The world warped to his fancy»: Charles Dickens in Richard Flanagan’s Wanting – Anna Wille: «Dickens did not write what the people wanted. Dickens wanted what the people wanted.» G.K. Chesterton’s Charles Dickens as character and critique – Marie-Luise Egbert: «Please, sir, I want some more»: Representations of Poverty on the Move – Dietmar Böhnke: The Lost Leipzig Letters: Charles Dickens, Bernhard Tauchnitz and the German Connection – Max Hübner: Charles Dickens and New Zealand: A Long-Distance Relationship with a Future.