The ekphrastic fantastic: gazing at magic portraits in Victorian fiction
While Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray depicts the quintessential literary portrait endowed with uncanny life and movement, dozens of such magic portraits are featured in Victorian fiction. From the ravishing picture of the title character in Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Lady Audley...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Other Authors: | |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
Published: |
University of Iowa
2010
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1360 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5399&context=etd |