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Fuseli's Milton gallery : turning readers into spectators
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Title
Fuseli's Milton gallery : turning readers into spectators / Luisa Cale.
ISBN
9780199267385 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0199267383 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Physical Description
xiv, 259 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
A comprehensive account of the circulation and adaptation of literature in late 18th-century art, explores the visual dimension of reading in an emerging visual culture and offers a range of new ways of reading literature and painting together.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 31, 2007
Series
Oxford English monographs
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The literary galleries, the market, and the field of art
The spectator turned reader : printed text at the galleries
The reader turned spectator : visual narratives
Satan encountering death, sin interposing : Milton' s allegory and the politics of seeing
The plot of Adam and Eve.
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