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Textual Vision: Augustan Design and the Invention of Eighteenth-Century British Culture (Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850)
| Full title: | Textual Vision: Augustan Design and the Invention of Eighteenth-Century British Culture (Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650–1850) |
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| ISBN: | 9781611485691 |
| ISBN 10: | 161148569X |
| Authors: | Erwin, Timothy |
| Publisher: | Bucknell University Press |
| Edition: | Illustrated |
| Num. pages: | 310 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2015 |
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Synopsis
Textual Vision Offers A New And Original Perspective On Enlightenment Visual Culture As A Contested Area Of Representation, And Its Discussions Of Major Authors Like Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, And Jane Austen Are Both Learned And Persuasive. This Readable, Well-written Study Also Features Henry And Sarah Fielding, Samuel Richardson, William Hogarth, And G. F. Handel, Among Others.