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1 online resource (x, 240 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-230) and index. |
Contents |
The problem of London -- Inclusion and confusion: empiricist London -- Shadows and fog: impressionist London -- That untravell'd world: symbolist London. |
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Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Summary |
Conceiving the City looks at how major writers and artists - Henry James, Monet, Whistler - as well as less familiar figures represented London in fiction, poetry, essays, and art. It shows that late-Victorian fin-de-si--egrave--;cle London emerged as a focus for dynamic, explicitly modern art as writers and artists broke with earlier tradition and bent realism into exciting new shapes, from naturalism to impressionism and symbolism. - ;Conceiving the City is an innovative study of the ways in which a generation of late-Victorian novelists, poets, painters, and theoreticians attempted to repre. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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English literature -- England -- London -- History and criticism.
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English literature. |
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England -- London. |
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Literature and society -- England -- History.
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Literature and society. |
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England. |
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History. |
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Art and literature -- England -- History.
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Art and literature. |
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English literature -- Illustrations.
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English literature -- Illustrations. |
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London (England) -- Intellectual life.
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London (England) -- In literature.
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London (England) -- In art.
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Electronic books.
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Art.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Illustrated works.
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Pictures.
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Pictures.
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Print version: Freeman, Nicholas. Conceiving the city. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 9780199218189 0199218188 (DLC) 2007025935 (OCoLC)137312944 |
ISBN |
9781435613997 (electronic book) |
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1435613996 (electronic book) |
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9780191527319 (electronic book) |
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0191527319 (electronic book) |
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1281149683 |
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9781281149688 |
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9780199218189 (acid-free) |
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0199218188 (acid-free) |
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