Gerard Manley Hopkins and the Victorian Visual World [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Phillips Catherine
• Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (324 p.)
• Disciplina: 821.8; 821/.8
• Soggetto topico: Art and literature; Art in literature; Art, Victorian; Hopkins, Gerard Manley; Illustration of books; Poets, English; Visual perception in literature; Poets, English - History - 19th century - Great Britain; Art, Victorian - History - 19th century - Great Britain; Art in literature - 19th century; English Literature; English; Languages & Literatures
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; 1 Early Influences; 2 Hopkins's Drawings; 3 'Dapple': Hopkins and Architecture; 4 Art Criticism; 5 Gerard, Arthur, and the Illustrated Press; 6 Hopkins, the Countryman and the New Sculpture; 7 Theories of Vision; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In her fascinating and beautifully illustrated book, Catherine Phillips uses letters, new archival material, and contemporary publications to reconstruct the visual world Gerard Manley Hopkins knew between 1862 and 1889 - with its illustrated journals, art exhibitions, Gothic architecture, photographic shows, and changing art criticism - and to show how it was connected to the startling originality of his writing. - ;Gerard Manley Hopkins initially planned to become a poet-artist. For five years he trained his eye, learned about contemporary art and architecture, and made friends in the Pre-Ra
• Titolo autorizzato: Gerard Manley Hopkins and the Victorian Visual World
• ISBN: 1-281-15032-0; 9786611150327; 0-19-152819-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452249503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II