Timothy Erwin

Textual Vision

Augustan Design and the Invention of Eighteenth-Century British Culture

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bucknell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781611486650
• ISBN-10: 1611486653
• Artikelnr.: 46602176

Autorenporträt

By Timothy Erwin

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Abbreviations and Short titles
Introduction: Image, Ekphrasis, and Verbal Coloring Chapter One: Bold
Design in Alexander Pope Chapter Two: Promise and Performance in Johnson's
Life of Savage Plates Gallery Chapter Three: Visual Discourse in Hogarth,
the Early Novel, and History Chapter Four: Picturing Jane Austen
Bibliography Index About the Author