Dickens and the artists
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Yale University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New Haven |
Publication Dates: | 2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 188 p.: col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
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9780300176025 (alk. paper) 0300176023 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | J156 |
CLC: | J156.109.4 |
Call Number: | J156.109.4/D548 |
Contents: |
Dickens and the Artists has been written to accompany the exhibition of the same name at Watts Gallery, Compton, Surrey, from 19 June until 18 October 2012. Includes bibliographical references and index. Part the first: Dickens as art critic. Dickens and philistinism / Nicholas Penny -- Dickens and contemporary art / Leonee Ormond -- Part the second: The influence of Dickens on the artists. 'Little Nell without laughing': Dickens subjects in Victorian art / Hilary Underwood -- Dickens and the painting of modern life / Mark Bills -- Dickens and social realists: 'too real to be pleasant' / Pat Hardy. |