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Miniature and the English Imagination: Literature, Cognition, and Small-Scale Culture, 1650–1765 Rabb, Melinda Alliker (Brown University, Rhode Island)
Miniature and the English Imagination: Literature, Cognition, and Small-Scale Culture, 1650–1765
Rabb, Melinda Alliker (Brown University, Rhode Island)
Examining the phenomenon of miniaturization in material culture, literature and theories of cognition, this study examines the appeal and function of the small in the period from 1660 to 1765. Examining two kinds of miniatures - real and imaginary - it provides a rethinking of major and minor writers.
253 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 12 Halftones, black and white
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 11, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108444286 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 254 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 151 × 18 mm · 380 g |