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Stuart Sillars
Visualisation in Popular Fiction 1860-1960 [PDF ebook]
Graphic Narratives, Fictional Images

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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’ paintings* Edwardian fictional magazines* comic strips * illustrated children’s stories* the translation of novels into film An insightful and highly informative work, Visualisation in Popular Fiction will be of value to students of literature, cultural studies, visual art and film.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 224 ● ISBN 9780203992937 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2304257 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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