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Illustrations, optics and objects in nineteenth-century literary and visual culture / edited by Luisa Calè and Patrizia de Bello.

Contributor(s): Calè, Luisa | Di Bello, PatriziaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culturePublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009Description: 248 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780230221970 (hbk.) :; 0230221971 (hbk.) :Subject(s): English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | English literature -- 19th century -- Illustrations | Books and reading -- England -- History -- 19th century | Illustration of books -- England -- History -- 19th centuryDDC classification: 820.9'008 Summary: Paying attention to the historically specific dimensions of objects such as the photograph, the illustrated magazine and the collection, the contributors to this book offer new ways of thinking about 19th century practices of reading, viewing, and collecting, revealing new readings of Wordsworth, Shelley, James and Wilde.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Paying attention to the historically specific dimensions of objects such as the photograph, the illustrated magazine and the collection, the contributors to this book offer new ways of thinking about 19th century practices of reading, viewing, and collecting, revealing new readings of Wordsworth, Shelley, James and Wilde.

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