Laurence Sterne And the Visual Imagination
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: December 15, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9780754656739
Subjects: Literary studies: 16th to 18th centuries; Novels, other prose & writers: 16th to 18th centuries; Reference; Literary Criticism; 1713-1768; Criticism and interpretation; Illustration of books; Illustrations; Sterne, Laurence,; English
First sentence: When Laurence Sterne asked William Hogarth to illustrate Corporal Trim reading the sermon for the first edition of Tristram Shandy, he presented him with a passage pregnant with visual cues.