{"product_id":"9780571354115-words-pictures","title":"Words \u0026 Pictures","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWriters, Artists and a Peculiarly British Tradition\u003cbr\u003eIt looks at how artists have responded to two great, contrasting works, \u003ci\u003eParadise Lost\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePilgrim's Progress\u003c\/i\u003e; A brief coda turns to a fourth relationship: writers and artists who collaborate from the start, like Dickens and Phiz, and Lewis Carroll and Tenniel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs children, learning to read, we look first at the illustrations - but how do these tell their stories differently to the words? \u003ci\u003eWords \u0026amp; Pictures\u003c\/i\u003e explores this question through three encounters between writers and artists. It looks at how artists have responded to two great, contrasting works, \u003ci\u003eParadise Lost\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePilgrim's Progress\u003c\/i\u003e; at Hogarth and Fielding, great innovators, sharing common aims; and at Wordsworth and Bewick, a poet and engraver, both working separately, but both imbued with the spirit of their age. A brief coda turns to a fourth relationship: writers and artists who collaborate from the start, like Dickens and Phiz, and Lewis Carroll and Tenniel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSometimes amusing, sometimes moving, this is a book to pore over and enjoy.  The visions it considers link daily life to the universal, the passionate and the sublime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57536545653110,"sku":"9780571354115","price":8.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36385954.jpg?v=1774289177","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780571354115-words-pictures","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}