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Author Steiner, Wendy, 1949-

Title Pictures of romance : form against context in painting and literature / Wendy Steiner
Published [Chicago] : University of Chicago Press, [1988]
©1988

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Description xi, 218 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Pictorial narrativity -- "As long as eyes can see and beauty reigns": the visual arts in romance -- Empowering the perceiver: Keats -- Virgins, copyists, and the gentle reader: Hawthorne -- A Renaissance-modernist dalliance: Joyce and Picasso -- Divide and narrate: Seurat, Warhol, and Lichtenstein
Analysis Literature related to visual arts
Visual arts related to literature
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 205-210
Subject Art and literature.
Romance fiction -- History and criticism.
Ut pictura poesis (Aesthetics)
LC no. 87019023
ISBN 0226772292