In this study of British realism, the author explains how fiction entered into a relationship with the new popular art of Victorian photography that transformed the world into a picture. She contends that literary critism assumes a text is gesturing toward the real whenever it invokes a photograph.
- ISBN10 0674299302
- ISBN13 9780674299306
- Publish Date 14 January 2000
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 June 2010
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Harvard University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 352
- Language English