James Thomson's The Seasons, Print Culture, and Visual Interpretation, 1730–1842

This book investigates the cultural afterlife of James Thomson's The Seasons (1730) by charting the prominent place it occupied in the visual cultures of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain.

Sommario

List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Reading the Visual Paratext
Editions of The Seasons: 1730-1798
Paintings and Prints
Subscription Ventures, Pocket Diaries, and Up-Market Prints
Editions of The Seasons: 1802-1842
Epilogue

Info autore

By Sandro Jung

Riassunto

This book investigates the cultural afterlife of James Thomson’s The Seasons (1730) by charting the prominent place it occupied in the visual cultures of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Sandro Jung
• Editore: Lehigh University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781611463194
• ISBN: 978-1-61146-319-4
• Pagine: 320
• Dimensioni: 153 mm x 230 mm x 20 mm
• Peso: 499 g
• Serie: Studies in Text & Print Culture
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese