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Prospects for the nation : recent essays in British landscape, 1750-1880
- Title
- Prospects for the nation : recent essays in British landscape, 1750-1880 / edited by Michael Rosenthal, Christiana Payne, and Scott Wilcox.
- Publication
- New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art [and] the Yale Center for British Art [by] Yale University Press, c1997.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- vi, 328 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in British art ; 4
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Land and national representation in Britain / Elizabeth K. Helsinger -- The rough and the smooth : rural subjects in later-eighteenth-century art / Michael Rosenthal -- "Calculated to gratify the patriot" : rustic figure studies in early-nineteenth-century Britain / Christiana Payne -- Dressed to till : representational strategies in the depiction of rural labor, c. 1790-1830 / Sam Smiles -- Land, locality, people, landscape : the nineteenth-century countryside / Alun Howkins -- Representations of early industrial towns : Turner and his contemporaries / Maxine Berg -- Gilpin on the Wye : tourists, Tintern Abbey, and the picturesque / Stephen Copley -- Border country : the politics of the picturesque in the Middle Wye Valley : Stephen Daniels, Susanne Seymour, and Charles Watkins -- The constituents of Romantic genius : John Sell Cotman's great drawings / Andrew Hemingway -- From picturesque travel to scientific observation : artists' and geologists' voyages to Staffa / Charlotte Klonk -- Dido versus the pirates : Turner's Carthaginian paintings and the sublimation of colonial desire / Kay Dian Kriz -- For publicity and profit / Ann Pullan -- Industry from idleness? The rise of the amateur in the eighteenth century / Kim Sloan -- Looking backward : Victorian perspectives on the Romantic landscape watercolor / Scott Wilcox.
- Call Number
- 3-MCT 98-6796
- ISBN
- 0300063830
- LCCN
- 97060730
- OCLC
- 37978020
- Title
- Prospects for the nation : recent essays in British landscape, 1750-1880 / edited by Michael Rosenthal, Christiana Payne, and Scott Wilcox.
- Imprint
- New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art [and] the Yale Center for British Art [by] Yale University Press, c1997.
- Series
- Studies in British art ; 4
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Rosenthal, Michael.Payne, Christiana.Wilcox, Scott, 1952-Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art.Yale Center for British Art.
- Research Call Number
- 3-MCT 98-6796