Julia Margaret Cameron’s ‘fancy subjects’ : Photographic allegories of Victorian identity and empire / / Jeff Rosen

• Autore: Rosen Jeff <1957->
• Pubblicazione: Manchester, [England] : , : Manchester University Press, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (335 pages) : illustrations, tables
• Disciplina: 770.92
• Soggetto topico: Symbolism in art; Photography; Symbolisme dans l'art; Photographie - Grande-Bretagne - Histoire - 19e siècle; Photography - Great Britain - History - 19th century
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain; Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle; Great Britain History 19th century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Livres numeriques.; History; Ressources Internet
• Soggetto non controllato: Allegory; Empire; National identity; Photography; Victorian
• Note generali: Previously issued in print: 2016.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Saint Pierre's exiles : myths of origins and national identity -- Jowett's scriptures : the moral life and the state -- Grote's Hellenism : Victorian Parnassus on the Isle of Wight -- Byron's 'Beauties' : national heroines and defenders of liberty -- Overstone's 'Negromania' : justness and justice at home and abroad -- Tennyson's nationalism : epic and lyric in Idylls of the king -- North's gardens : redemption and the return to origins.
• Sommario/riassunto: Ignored or derided until now, this book looks at Cameron's allegorical work in relation to the political and artistic zeitgeist of the Victorian period.
• Titolo autorizzato: Julia Margaret Cameron’s ‘fancy subjects’
• ISBN: 1-78499-790-0; 1-5261-0981-6; 1-78499-746-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910798602303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II