Romantic visualities : landscape, gender, and romanticism /

Romantic visualities : landscape, gender, and romanticism /

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Author / Creator:	Labbe, Jacqueline M., 1965-
Imprint:	Houndmills : Macmillan ; New York : St. Martin's press, 1998.
Description:	xxii, 222 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism. Landscapes in literature. Masculinity in literature. Femininity in literature. Visual perception in literature. Authorship -- Sex differences. Romanticism -- Great Britain. Sex role in literature. Picturesque, The. Sublime, The. Authorship -- Sex differences. English literature. Femininity in literature. Landscapes in literature. Masculinity in literature. Picturesque, The. Romanticism. Sex role in literature. Sublime, The. Visual perception in literature. Great Britain. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3455121

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ISBN:	0312212216 (St. Martin's) 0333714490 (Macmillan)
Notes:	Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D, University of Pennsylvania). Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-218) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Engendering Landscape Perception: Romanticism and the Standards for Looking
2. Masculinity, the Sublime, the Picturesque: the Allure of Theory
3. Cultivating One's Understanding: the Garden and the Bower
4. 'A species of knowledge both useful and ornamental': Travelling the Romantic Landscape
5. Art, the Eye, and the Natural Text.