William Chapman Sharpe

Gebundenes Buch

Grasping Shadows

The Dark Side of Literature, Painting, Photography, and Film

Beschreibung

Grasping Shadows offers the most thorough examination of the cultural uses of shadows. Exploring a myriad of major literary and artistic evocations of shadows, Grasping Shadows puts forth a unifying theory for how shadows function and how they transformed our relationship to darkness and light.

Autor

William Chapman Sharpe is a Professor of English at Barnard College. His previous books include New York Nocturne: The City After Dark in Literature, Painting, and Photography, 1850-1950 (2008) and Unreal Cities: Urban Figuration in Wordsworth, Baudelaire, Whitman, Eliot, and Williams (2008).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 183mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1111g
• ISBN-13: 9780190675271
• ISBN-10: 0190675276
• Artikelnr.: 48574854