Jeffrey Rosen

Julia Margaret Cameron's 'fancy subjects' (eBook, ePUB)

Photographic allegories of Victorian identity and empire

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Ignored or derided until now, this book looks at Cameron's allegorical work in relation to the political and artistic zeitgeist of the Victorian period.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781784997908
• Artikelnr.: 57473534

Autorenporträt

Jeff Rosen is Vice President for Accreditation Relations at the Higher Learning Commission

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Taking Cameron's 'fancy subjects' seriously 1. Saint-Pierre's
exiles: myths of origins and heritage 2. Jowett's scriptures: the moral
life and the state 3. Grote's Hellenism: Victorian Parnassus on the Isle of
Wight 4. Byron's 'Beauties': national heroines and defenders of liberty 5.
Overstone's 'Negromania': justness and justice at home and abroad 6.
Tennyson's nationalism: epic and lyric in Idylls of the King 7. North's
gardens: redemption and the return to origins Conclusion Index