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Paperback Pictures of Romance: Form Against Context in Painting and Literature Book

ISBN: 0226772306

ISBN13: 9780226772301

Pictures of Romance: Form Against Context in Painting and Literature

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How do pictures tell stories? Why does the literary romance so often refer to paintings and other visual art objects? Beginning with these two seemingly unrelated questions, Wendy Steiner reveals an intricate exchange between the visual arts and the literary romance.

Romances violate the casual, temporal, and logical cohesiveness of realist novels, and they do so in part by depicting love as a state of suspension, a condition outside of time...

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