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The Portrait and the Book

- The Invention of the Illustrated Book in Early America

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Argues that colonial-era author portraits, such as Benjamin Franklin's and Phillis Wheatley's frontispieces; political portraits that circulated during the debates over the Constitution; and portraits of beloved fictional characters in the 1790s, such as those of Samuel Richardson's heroine Pamela, shaped readers' conceptions of American literature.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781609385026
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 278
  • Utgitt:
  • 31 mai 2017
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 228x153x23 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 444 g.
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Forventet levering: 15 oktober 2024

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Argues that colonial-era author portraits, such as Benjamin Franklin's and Phillis Wheatley's frontispieces; political portraits that circulated during the debates over the Constitution; and portraits of beloved fictional characters in the 1790s, such as those of Samuel Richardson's heroine Pamela, shaped readers' conceptions of American literature.

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