Picture world : image, aesthetics, and Victorian new media /
"Many visual media that we take for granted today were in fact invented in the nineteenth century. New technologies led to the creation of new media such as the illustrated newspaper, the cheap caricature cartoon, the affordable illustrated book, the portrait photograph, and the advertising pos...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2020.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Character: flat, zany, grotesque: caricature and the politics of character
- Realism: realism's war pictures: reality effects in the illustrated newspaper
- Illustration: orients of the self: Bible illustration and the Victorian world picture
- Sensation: cartomania: sensation, celebrity, and the photographed woman
- Picturesque: the picturesque in the stereoscope: nature, touch, time
- Decadence: consuming decadence: advertising and the art poster.