1st Edition

Visualisation in Popular Fiction 1860-1960 Graphic Narratives, Fictional Images

By Stuart Sillars Copyright 1995
220 Pages
by Routledge

218 Pages
by Routledge

218 Pages
by Routledge

Visualisation in Popular Fiction 1860-1960 explores the important but neglected tradition of illustrated fiction in English. It suggests new analytical approaches for its study by offering detailed discussions of a range of representative texts, including Mary Webb's Gone to Earth and Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca . Among the issues and genres Sillars explores are: * Victorian `narrative'... Read more
Chapter 1 1 THE NATURE AND FUNCTION OF VISUALISATION; Chapter 2 2 GRAPHIC NARRATIVES; Chapter 3 3 FAIRY PALACES; Chapter 4 4 ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINES; Chapter 5 5 GONE TO EARTH AND 1920s LANDSCAPE IDEOLOGY; Chapter 6 6 THE ROMANTIC CONTINUUM; Chapter 7 7 EAGLE AND THE MORALITY OF VISUAL NARRATIVES; Chapter 8 8 WORKING-CLASS F(R)ICTIONS; NOTES; REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING; INDEX;

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Sillars, Stuart