Writing the Pre-Raphaelites: Text, Context, Subtext

by Tim Barringer

Book Overview

This vibrant collection of essays claims that a complex network of texts by critics, biographers and diarists established the credibility and influence of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Throughout the twentieth century, Modernist taste failed to acknowledge the achievement of oppositional groupings such as the Pre-Raphaelites. The essays collected here, however, reveal that the British group anticipated later avant-gardes by using the written word to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138259489
• ISBN13: 9781138259485
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"