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Spenser and Literary Pictorialism
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Full Title:
Spenser and Literary Pictorialism
Contributors:
By (Author) John B. Bender
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
821.3
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
232
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
312g
Description
Focusing, framing, scanning--the language of film--and Gombrich's studies in the psychology of perception are used by John Bender to isolate pictorial effects and devices in literature. The theory that he proposes, grounded in his analysis of Spenser, "the painter of poets," discriminates between the descriptive and the pictorial in poetry. Origin
