Textual vision : Augustan design and the invention of eighteenth-century British culture
Textual Vision offers a new and original perspective on Enlightenment visual culture as a contested area of representation, and its discussions of major authors like Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, and Jane Austen are both learned and persuasive. This readable, well-written study also features Henry...
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Format: | E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press,
2015
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Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Transits : literature, thought & culture, 1650-1850
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Schlagworte: | English literature Art and literature Description (Rhetoric) Landscapes in literature Picturesque, The, in literature Ekphrasis English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism Art and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century Description (Rhetoric) -- History -- 18th century Electronic books |
Umfang: | Online-Ressource |
Zusammenfassung: | Textual Vision offers a new and original perspective on Enlightenment visual culture as a contested area of representation, and its discussions of major authors like Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, and Jane Austen are both learned and persuasive. This readable, well-written study also features Henry and Sarah Fielding, Samuel Richardson, William Hogarth, and G. F. Handel, among others. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | Online-Ressource |
ISBN: | 9781611485707 1611485703 161148569X 9781611485691 |