03358nam 2200685 a 450 991045115200332120200520144314.01-280-75503-20-19-151486-1(CKB)1000000000406985(EBL)415332(OCoLC)476241788(SSID)ssj0000297132(PQKBManifestationID)11267251(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000297132(PQKBWorkID)10332427(PQKB)11738222(MiAaPQ)EBC415332(Au-PeEL)EBL415332(CaPaEBR)ebr10271475(CaONFJC)MIL75503(EXLCZ)99100000000040698520060825d2006 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrFuseli's Milton gallery[electronic resource] 'turning readers into spectators' /Luisa CalèOxford ;New York Clarendon Press ;New York Published in the United States by Oxford University Press20061 online resource (290 p.)Oxford English monographsA 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.0-19-926738-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-247) and index.The literary galleries and the field of art -- The spectator turned reader : printed text at the galleries -- The reader turned spectator : visual narratives -- 'Satan encount'ring death, sin interposing' : Milton' s allegory and the politics of seeing -- The plot of Adam and Eve.Between 1791 and 1799 Swiss painter Henry Fuseli turned Milton's Paradise Lost into a series of 40 pictures that were exhibited in London in 1799 and 1800. Starting from Fuseli's adaptation, Cal--egrave--; analyses how visual practices impact on the act of reading and calls into question the separation of reading and viewing as autonomous aesthetic practices. - ;Fuseli's Milton Gallery challenges the anti-pictorial theories and canons of Romantic period culture. Between 1791 and 1799 Swiss painter Henry Fuseli turned Milton's Paradise Lost into a series of 40 pictures. Fuseli's project and otherOxford English monographs.English literatureHistory and criticismArt and literatureEnglandHistory18th centuryEnglish literatureIllustrationsIllustration of booksEngland18th centuryPopular cultureEnglandHistory18th centuryBooks and readingEnglandHistory18th centuryElectronic books.English literatureHistory and criticism.Art and literatureHistoryEnglish literatureIllustration of booksPopular cultureHistoryBooks and readingHistory820.9/005Calè Luisa389000MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451152003321Fuseli's Milton Gallery1216946UNINA