Visualisation in Popular Fiction 1860-1960 : Graphic Narratives, Fictional Images

ISBN-13: 9780415119146 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 191 str.

Stuart Sillars

Opis

This text explores the important but neglected tradition of illustrated fiction in English, and suggests new analytical approaches for its study, by offering detailed discussions of a range of representative texts. Among the issues and genres Sillars explores are: Victorian narrative paintings, Edwardian fictional magazines, comic strips, illustrated children's stories and the translation of novels into film.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 1 THE NATURE AND FUNCTION OF VISUALISATION; Chapter 2 2 GRAPHIC NARRATIVES; Chapter 3 3 FAIRY PALACES; Chapter 4 4 ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINES; Chapter 5 5 GONE TO EARTH AND 1920s LANDSCAPE IDEOLOGY; Chapter 6 6 THE ROMANTIC CONTINUUM; Chapter 7 7 EAGLE AND THE MORALITY OF VISUAL NARRATIVES; Chapter 8 8 WORKING-CLASS F(R)ICTIONS; NOTES; REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING; INDEX;

O autorze

Sillars, Stuart