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Informationen zum Autor LAUREL BRAKE is a Senior Research Fellow at Birkbeck, University of London, UK. Her research interests are in print culture, gender, computing in the humanities, and Walter Pater. Publications include Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (www. ncse.ac.uk) with Jim Mussell, Suzanne Paylor, and Mark Turner (2008) and Print in Transition (2001). With Marysa Demoor, she is currently editing the Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Journalism . MARYSA DEMOOR is Professor of English Literature at Ghent University, Belgium. Her recent publications include Their Fair Share: Women, Power and Criticism in the Athenaeum, from Millicent Garrett Fawcett to Katherine Mansfield, 1870-1920 (2000) and Marketing the Author: Authorial Personae, Narrative Selves and Self-Fashioning, 1880-1930 (2004). With Laurel Brake she is currently working on the Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Journalism . Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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.Latané, 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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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.Latané, 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
