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Author:
Walsh, Megan (Professor), author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2016133505
Title:
The portrait and the book : illustration & literary culture in early America / Megan Walsh.
Publisher:
University of Iowa Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
viii, 259 pages : illustratons ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Illustrated books--History--17th century.
Illustrated books--History--18th century.
Portraits, Colonial.
Printing--United States--History--17th century.
Printing--United States--History--18th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Benjamin Franklin's portraits and colonial printing -- Phillis Wheatley and the durability of the author portrait -- Nationalist portraiture, magazines, and political books -- Picturing the seduction heroine in the United States -- Gothic portraiture in Charles Brockden Brown's Wieland and Ormond.
Series:
Impressions / Studies in the art, culture, and future of books
ISBN:
9781609385026
1609385020
OCLC:
(OCoLC)960709183
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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