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The Moxon Tennyson : a landmark in Victorian illustration / Simon Cooke.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cooke, Simon, author.
- Series:
- Series in Victorian Studies.
- Series in Victorian Studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Illustration of books--England--19th century.
- Illustration of books.
- Moxon, Edward, 1801-1858.
- Moxon, Edward.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (255 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Athens : Ohio University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- Cooke's analysis of this milestone Victorian publication reveals the fluctuating harmony and dissonance between Tennyson's poems and their illustrations, the technical challenges and occupations involved in its manufacture, its readers' contemporary reception, and its subsequent influence as a variously revered and reviled publication.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1: The Making of the Book
- 2: Painting, Time, Light, Landscape
- 3: Englishness, the Modern, Copying from Nature
- 4: Psychology, Dreaming, Medievalism
- 5: Relationships, Gender, Androgyny
- 6: Reception, Influence, Afterlife
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780821446973
- 0821446975
- OCLC:
- 1233239706
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