“The Realism of Seeing the Text in Nineteenth-Century Fiction” investigates the way material features of nineteenth-century texts imagine the relationship between seeing and reading. It specifically examines literal illustrations, visual depictions of alphabetic textuality, that serve as both visual and verbal representations that engage readers in a self-conscious oscillation between seeing and reading. Nineteenth-century technological advances and aesthetic concerns made printing literal illustrations not only possible and commonplace but also essential to their respective fictions’ experiments with realism. While an abundance of scholarship elaborates the many roles that conventional illustrations play in nineteenth-century fiction, almo...
Despite growing attention to the material history of the nineteenth-century British novel, what I ca...
Bower of Books: Reading Children in Nineteenth-Century British Literature analyzes the history of th...
Two technologies in the nineteenth-century drastically altered how the English saw and conceptualize...
“The Realism of Seeing the Text in Nineteenth-Century Fiction” investigates the way material feature...
Textual Encounters: Reading Character in the Nineteenth-Century Novel explores how readers experienc...
This dissertation explores the rich intersections between realist fiction and pre-cinematic optical ...
Ghosts, resemblances, ruins, paintings, and other visual phenomena in nineteenth-century British nov...
Jane Austen’s novels are saturated with representations of readers: good and earnest readers like Fa...
Illustration was a defining feature of the Victorian novel, despite the fact that it has since been ...
To conceive of the illustrated book as a collaboration between prominent Victorian authors and illus...
Theories of Reading from Nineteenth-Century American Fiction proceeds from the claim that when we re...
Scholars of print media are increasingly realising significant headway in the recovery of the histor...
This book confronts a significant paradox in the development of literary realism: the very novels th...
During the nineteenth century, mass literacy was taking hold in Britain, spurred on by the widesprea...
While today the word illustration often evokes children\u27s books, in late nineteenth-century Ger...
Despite growing attention to the material history of the nineteenth-century British novel, what I ca...
Bower of Books: Reading Children in Nineteenth-Century British Literature analyzes the history of th...
Two technologies in the nineteenth-century drastically altered how the English saw and conceptualize...
“The Realism of Seeing the Text in Nineteenth-Century Fiction” investigates the way material feature...
Textual Encounters: Reading Character in the Nineteenth-Century Novel explores how readers experienc...
This dissertation explores the rich intersections between realist fiction and pre-cinematic optical ...
Ghosts, resemblances, ruins, paintings, and other visual phenomena in nineteenth-century British nov...
Jane Austen’s novels are saturated with representations of readers: good and earnest readers like Fa...
Illustration was a defining feature of the Victorian novel, despite the fact that it has since been ...
To conceive of the illustrated book as a collaboration between prominent Victorian authors and illus...
Theories of Reading from Nineteenth-Century American Fiction proceeds from the claim that when we re...
Scholars of print media are increasingly realising significant headway in the recovery of the histor...
This book confronts a significant paradox in the development of literary realism: the very novels th...
During the nineteenth century, mass literacy was taking hold in Britain, spurred on by the widesprea...
While today the word illustration often evokes children\u27s books, in late nineteenth-century Ger...
Despite growing attention to the material history of the nineteenth-century British novel, what I ca...
Bower of Books: Reading Children in Nineteenth-Century British Literature analyzes the history of th...
Two technologies in the nineteenth-century drastically altered how the English saw and conceptualize...