Book contents
- Romanticism and Illustration
- Romanticism and Illustration
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Editors’ Introduction
- Part I Illustrating Poetry
- 1 The Ends of Illustration: Explanation, Critique, and the Political Imagination in Blake’s Title-pages for Genesis
- 2 ‘With a Master’s Hand and Prophet’s Fire’: Blake, Gray, and the Bard
- 3 Seeing History: Illustration, Poetic Drama, and the National Past
- 4 ‘Fuseli’s Poetic Eye’: Prints and Impressions in Fuseli and Erasmus Darwin
- 5 Henry Fuseli’s Accommodations: ‘Attempting the Domestic’ in the Illustrations to Cowper
- 6 Reading the Romantic Vignette: Stothard Illustrates Bloomfield, Byron, and Crabbe for The Royal Engagement Pocket Atlas
- 7 Intimate Distance: Thomas Stothard’s and J. M. W. Turner’s Illustrations of Samuel Rogers’s Italy
- Part II The Business of Illustration
- Coda: Romantic Illustration and the Privatization of History Painting
- Bibliography
- Index
1 - The Ends of Illustration: Explanation, Critique, and the Political Imagination in Blake’s Title-pages for Genesis
from Part I - Illustrating Poetry
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Book contents
- Romanticism and Illustration
- Romanticism and Illustration
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Editors’ Introduction
- Part I Illustrating Poetry
- 1 The Ends of Illustration: Explanation, Critique, and the Political Imagination in Blake’s Title-pages for Genesis
- 2 ‘With a Master’s Hand and Prophet’s Fire’: Blake, Gray, and the Bard
- 3 Seeing History: Illustration, Poetic Drama, and the National Past
- 4 ‘Fuseli’s Poetic Eye’: Prints and Impressions in Fuseli and Erasmus Darwin
- 5 Henry Fuseli’s Accommodations: ‘Attempting the Domestic’ in the Illustrations to Cowper
- 6 Reading the Romantic Vignette: Stothard Illustrates Bloomfield, Byron, and Crabbe for The Royal Engagement Pocket Atlas
- 7 Intimate Distance: Thomas Stothard’s and J. M. W. Turner’s Illustrations of Samuel Rogers’s Italy
- Part II The Business of Illustration
- Coda: Romantic Illustration and the Privatization of History Painting
- Bibliography
- Index
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