Victorian Contexts: Literature and the Visual Arts

by Murray Roston

What, if any, is the relationship between Charles Dickens and the decorative arts? Between Henry James and Art Nouveau? Between the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins and the paintings of the Impressionists?
Recent trends in scholarship have begun to reassess the assumption that the arts of painting and literature are too fundamentally disparate to permit a fruitful comparison between the two. In Victorian Contexts, Murray Roston puts that assumption...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814774857
• ISBN13: 9780814774854
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"