Armstrong

VICTORIAN GLASSWORLDS C

Sprachen: Englisch. 25,0 cm / 17,5 cm / 3,0 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9780199205202
126,70 €
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470 Seiten
April 2008
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- Introduction: The Poetics of Transparency - PART 1 FACETS OF GLASS CULTURE: MAKING AND BREAKING GLASS - 1: Factory Tourism: Morphology of the 'Visit to a Glass Factory' - 2: Robert Lucas Chance, Modern Glass Manufacturer: fractures in the glass factory - 3: Riot and the Grammar of Window-Breaking: the Chances, Wellington, Chartism - 4: The Glassmakers' Eloquence: a Trade Union Journal, the Royal Commission, 1868 - Conclusion - PART 11 PERSPECTIVES OF THE GLASS PANEL: WINDOWS, MIRRORS, WALLS - 5: Reflections, Translucency, Aura, Trace - 6: Glassing London: Building Glass Culture, Real and Imagined - 7: Politics of the Conservatory: Glasshouses, Republican and Populist - 8: Mythmaking: Cinderella and her Glass Slipper at the Crystal Palace - 9: Glass under Glass: Glassworld Fictions - PART 111 LENS-MADE IMAGES: OPTICAL TOYS AND PHILOSOPHICAL INSTRUMENTS - 10: The Lens, Light, and the Virtual World - 11: Dissolving and Resolving Views: from Magic Lantern to Telescope - 12: Microscopic Space - 13: Crystalphiles, Anamorphobics, and Stereoscopic Volume - 14: Coda on Time: Fixing the Moving Image and Mobilising the Fixed Image - Memory, Repetition, and Working Through - Conclusion: the End of Glass Culture - from Nineteenth-Century Modernity to Modernism