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The Prose of Things – Transformations of Description in the Eighteenth Century Cynthia Sundber Wall
The Prose of Things – Transformations of Description in the Eighteenth Century
Cynthia Sundber Wall
Explaining how the empty, unvisualized spaces of early modern prose were transformed into the elaborate landscapes and richly upholstered interiors of the Victorian novel, the author argues that the shift involved not just literary representation but an evolution in cultural perception.
288 pages, 17 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 7, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226215273 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 232 × 153 × 18 mm · 464 g |
| Language | English |