The lure of illustration in the nineteenth century : picture and press
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The lure of illustration in the nineteenth century : picture and press
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
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The lure of illustration in the 19th century
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-273) and index
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Description
This volume tackles the subject of illustration, technically, metaphorically and historically in nineteenth-century periodicals, displaying the ubiquity of the visual in the press: the articles cover material illustration, graphics, and design and metaphorical use of images in the letterpress, offering specific examples and theoretical approaches.
Table of Contents
- Contents List of Illustrations Notes on Contributors Chronology Introduction: Pictures and Press in the Nineteenth Century
- L.Brake and M.Demoor PART 1: 1800-1840 IMAGES IN DIVERSE TEXTUAL ENVIRONMENTS The Illuminated Magazine and the Triumph of Wood Engraving
- B.Maidment Accurate dreams or illustrations of desire: Image and Text in the Gardener's Magazine (1826-44) edited by John Claudius Loudon
- S.Dewis Alaric 'Attila' Watts, the Fraser's Portrait Gallery, and William Maginn
- D.E.Latane, Jr. 'The original to the life': portraiture and the Northern Star
- M.Chase PART 2: MID-CENTURY GRAPHICS: FICTION, FASHION, LABOUR AND LAYOUT Man and Dog: Man and Dog: Text and Illustration in Dickens's The Old Curiosity Shop
- B.Gray Elizabeth Gaskell: Journalism and Letters
- J.Shattock Among the Unknown Public: Household Words , All the Year Round and the mass-market weekly periodical in the mid-nineteenth century
- L.Huett Often Taken Where a Tract is Refused: T.B. Smithies, the British Workman , and the Popularisation of the Religious and Temperance Message
- F.Murray Seductive Visual Studies: Scientific Focus and Editorial Control in The Woman in White and All the Year Round
- L.Garrison Depicting Gentlemen's Fashions in the Tailor and Cutter , 1866-1900
- C.Kent PART 3: THE 1890S: CHANGING FACES, CHANGING TECHNOLOGIES Science and the Timeliness of Reproduced Photographs in the Late Nineteenth-Century Periodical Press
- J.Mussell Aestheticism on the Cheap: Decorative Art, Art Criticism, and Cheap Paper in the 1890s
- L.Hughes Putting Women in the Boat in The Idler (1892-1898) and TO-DAY (1893-1897)
- A.Humpherys Images of Englishness: The Daily Chronicle and 'Proposed Laureates' to Succeed Tennyson
- E.H.Cohen Index
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