Private Interests: Women, Portraiture, and the Visual Culture of the English Novel, 1709-1791

By Alison Conway

This study undertakes a new definition of the 18th-century novel's investment in visual culture, tracing the relationship between the development of the novel and that of the portrait, particularly as represented in the novel itself.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487525443
• ISBN13: 9781487525446
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher