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Moving images : nineteenth-century reading and screen practices /

This book examines how the productive interplay between nineteenth-century literary and visual media paralleled the emergence of a modern psychological understanding of the ways in which reading, viewing and dreaming generate moving images in the mind. Reading between these parallel histories of min...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Groth, Helen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2013.
Series:Edinburgh critical studies in Victorian culture.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Title page; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction Moving Images: Nineteenth-Century Reading and Screen Practices; Chapter 1 Moving Books in Regency London; Chapter 2 Byronic Networks: Circulating Images in Minds and Media; Chapter 3 Natural Magic and the Technologies of Reading: David Brewster and Sir Walter Scott; Chapter 4 Reading Habits and Magic Lanterns: Dickens and Dr Pepper's Ghost; Chapter 5 Dissolving Views: Dreams of Reading Alice.
  • Chapter 6 Flickering Effects: George Robert Sims and the Psychology of the Moving ImageChapter 7 Literary Projections and Residual Media: Cecil Hepworth and Robert Paul; Bibliography; Index.