Colour'd Shadows : Contexts in Publishing, Printing, and Reading Nineteenth-century British Women Writers.

By: Hoagwood, Terence AllanContributor(s): Ledbetter, KathrynMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Description: 1 online resource (204 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781403979537Subject(s): Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | English poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism | English poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism | Literature publishing -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Women -- Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Women -- Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century | Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Colour'd Shadows : Contexts in Publishing, Printing, and Reading Nineteenth-century British Women WritersDDC classification: 820.99287 LOC classification: PN760.5-PN769P87-P96Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- "Colour'd Shadows" -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Scholarly Fantasy and Material Reality in Mary Robinson's Sappho and Phaon -- Chapter 2 Ideology and Textuality in Hemans's Records of Woman -- Chapter 3 Scandal as Commodity and the "Calumniated Woman" -- Chapter 4 "The Very Roads of Literature": Women Editors of Nineteenth-Century British Literary Annuals -- Chapter 5 Voluptuous Opportunities: Visual Images in the Keepsake -- Chapter 6 "The Fate of Woman At Its Root": Elizabeth Barrett's A Drama of Exile and Jean Ingelow's A Story of Doom -- Chapter 7 "Varied Forms Pass Glitt'ring": Violet Fane's Denzil Place: A Story in Verse -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Colour'd Shadows interprets nineteenth-century British women writers' works in connection with the material contexts of writing, printing, and publishing, and the book illustrates methods of "reading" the material book for what it reveals about the meanings of the literary work that it embodies.
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Cover -- "Colour'd Shadows" -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Scholarly Fantasy and Material Reality in Mary Robinson's Sappho and Phaon -- Chapter 2 Ideology and Textuality in Hemans's Records of Woman -- Chapter 3 Scandal as Commodity and the "Calumniated Woman" -- Chapter 4 "The Very Roads of Literature": Women Editors of Nineteenth-Century British Literary Annuals -- Chapter 5 Voluptuous Opportunities: Visual Images in the Keepsake -- Chapter 6 "The Fate of Woman At Its Root": Elizabeth Barrett's A Drama of Exile and Jean Ingelow's A Story of Doom -- Chapter 7 "Varied Forms Pass Glitt'ring": Violet Fane's Denzil Place: A Story in Verse -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Colour'd Shadows interprets nineteenth-century British women writers' works in connection with the material contexts of writing, printing, and publishing, and the book illustrates methods of "reading" the material book for what it reveals about the meanings of the literary work that it embodies.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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