Conceiving the City: London, Literature, and Art 1870-1914

by Nicholas Freeman

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Conceiving the City is an innovative study of the ways in which a generation of late-Victorian novelists, poets, painters, and theoreticians attempted to represent London in literature and art. Breaking away from the language and style of Dickens and the static panorama paintings of William Powell Frith, major figures such as Henry James and J. M. Whistler, and, crucially, less-celebrated authors such as Arthur Machen, Edwin Pugh, and George Egerton...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0199218188

ISBN13:9780199218189

Release Date:November 2007

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.17 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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