Notes on contributors
Agnes M. Zwaneveld is ais docente
Nederlandse taalbeheersing verbonden aan het
Instituut voor Vertaalwetenschap van de
Universiteit van Amsterdam. Zij doet onder
zoek naar vertalingen en waardering van het
werk van Laurence Sterne en Charles Dickens
in Nederland. Over Dickens heeft zij de
volgende artikelen gepubliceerd:
1988: 'Een vertaling uit 1837" in: De Gids 150
(1987), 884-887.
1988: "Dickens' entree in de Nederlandse
letterkunde: 'De Aardmannetjes en de koster.
Een sprookje" in: The Dutch Dickensian X
(1988), nr. 19, 29-43.
Paul Schlicke is author of Dickens and
Popular Entertainment (Allen Unwin, 1985;
with alterations, 1988); of The Old Curiosity
Shop: An annotated Bibliography (Garland,
1988; with Priscilla Schlicke); editor of Hard
Times (World's Classics, 1989) and of Nicholas
Nickleby (forthcoming from World's Classics,
1990); and has published articles and reviews
in a number of scholarly journals. He is
presently working on The Companion to The
Old Curiosity Shop and on a book to be
called Dickens the Showman: Essays on
Dickens and Popular Culture.
Kees van Steijnen is kinderarts in het
Elisabeth Gasthuis te Haarlem. In The Dutch
Dickensian vol.IX no 18 publiceerde hij
Dickens in Nederland.
Beertje van Waes is beeldend kunstenares in
Uithuizen.
Kees Klok geeft geschiedenisles aan een
scholengemeenschap MAVO, HAVO, VWO,
publiceerde de afgelopen jaren 3 poëzie
bundeltjes. Hij studeert geschiedenis aan de
Universiteit van Utrecht.
Philip Collins, Emeritus Professor of English
at the University of Leicester, attracted
notice as a Dickens-scholar with his first and
still best-remembered and (as he thinks) best
book in this area Dickens and Crime (1962).
His career since then has included the
publication of Dickens and Education (1963),
books on Bleak House (1971) and David
Copperfield (1977), Dickens:lnterviews and
Recollections (1981, editions of Dickens's
Public Readings (1975) and - with Edward
Giuliano - The Annotated Dickens (1986), and
other items such as the current Dickens entry
in the Encyclopedia Britannica (1974). His
Dickens: the Critical Heritage (1971) is an
anthology representing Victorian assessments
of the novelist's work. Collins has also
written about Boswell, Tennyson, Thackeray,
Trollope, Hardy and Shaw.
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