Illustration in Fin-De-Siècle Transatlantic Romance Fiction

ISBN-13: 9780367862091 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 198 str.

Kate Holterhoff

Opis

This book examines illustrations created to accompany fictions written by several of the most popular authors published in Britain and America between 1885 and 1920.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Picturing the Past in Robert Louis Stevenson’s Historical Romances  2. From Visual Irony to Caricature: Expressive Animals in Rudyard Kipling’s Children’s Fiction  3. Desiring African Women in H. Rider Haggard’s Adventure Fiction  4. Picturing Machines in H. G. Wells’s Scientific Romances  5. A Cannibal Vision: Horror, Harper’s Weekly, and James De Mille’s A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

O autorze

Kate Holterhoff received her doctorate from Carnegie Mellon University and is currently an Affiliated Researcher at the Georgia Institute of Technology.