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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782640803321

Autore

Thomas Julia <1971->

Titolo

Pictorial Victorians [[electronic resource] ] : the inscription of values in word and image / / Julia Thomas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2004

ISBN

0-8214-4137-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Disciplina

741.6/4/094109034

Soggetti

Illustration of books, Victorian - Great Britain

Illustration of books - Great Britain - History - 19th century

National characteristics in art

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-197) and index.

Nota di contenuto

War and peace: word and image in mid-Victorian culture -- Picturing slavery: Uncle Tom's cabin and its early illustrations -- Pictures, poems, politics: illustrating Tennyson -- Crinolineomania: Punch's female malady -- Nation and narration: the Englishness of Victorian narrative painting -- Tale of two stories: Joseph Noel Paton's In memoriam -- Telling tales: adultery and maternity in past and present.