Find a copy online
Find a copy in the library
Finding libraries that hold this item...
Details
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Lure of illustration in the nineteenth century. Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009 (OCoLC)691851742 |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Laurel Brake; Marysa Demoor |
| ISBN: | 9780230217317 0230217311 |
| OCLC Number: | 234234109 |
| Description: | xvii, 279 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | The Illuminated magazine and the triumph of wood engraving / Brian Maidment -- Accurate dreams or illustrations of desire: image and text in the Gardener's magazine (1826-44), edited by John Claudius Loudon / Sarah Dewis -- Alaric "Attila" Watts, the Fraser's portrait gallery, and William Maginn / David E. Latané, Jr. -- "The original to the life": portraiture and the Northern star / Malcolm Chase -- Man and dog: text and illustration in Dicken's The old curiosity shop / Beryl Gray -- Elizabeth Gaskell: journalism and letters / Joanne Shattock -- Among the unknown public: Household words, All the year round and the mass-market weekly periodical in the mid-nineteenth century / Lorna Huett -- Often taken where a tract is refused: T.B. Smithies, the British workman, and the popularisation of the religious and temperance message / Frank Murray -- Seductive visual studies: scientific focus and editorial control in The Woman in white and All the year round / Laurie Garrison -- Depicting gentlemen's fashions in the Tailor and cutter, 1866-1900 / Christopher Kent -- Science and the timeliness of reproduced photographs in the late nineteenth-century periodical press / James Mussell -- Aestheticism on the cheap: decorative art, art criticism, and cheap paper in the 1890s / Linda K. Hughes -- Putting women in the boat in the Idler (1892-1898) and TO-DAY (1893-1897) / Anne Humphreys -- Images of Englishness: the Daily chronicle and "proposed laureates" to succeed Tennyson / Edward H. Cohen. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Laurel Brake and Marysa Demoor. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
This volume tackles the subject of illustration, technically, metaphorically and historically in nineteenth-century periodicals, displaying the ubiquity of the visual in the press: the articles cover material illustration, graphics, and design and metaphorical use of images in the letterpress, offering specific examples and theoretical approaches.
Read more...
Reviews
User-contributed reviews
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Tags
Add tags for "The lure of illustration in the nineteenth century : picture and press".
Be the first.
