Description: Correspondence of Dante Gabriel Rossetti : The Formative Years, 1, Hardcover by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel; Fredeman, William E. (EDT), ISBN 0859916375, ISBN-13 9780859916370, Brand New, Free shipping in the US 1: This nine-volume editionl represents the definitive collection of extant Rossetti correspondence, an outstanding primary witness to the range of ideas and opinions that shaped Rossetti's art and poetry. The largest collection of Rossetti's letters ever to be published, it features all known surviving letters, a total of almost 5,800 to over 330 recipients, and includes 2,000 previously unpublished letters by Rossetti and selected letters to him. In addition to this, about 100 drawings taken from within letter texts are also reproduced. In its entirety the collection will give an invaluable and unparalleled insight into Rossetti's character and art, and will form a rich resource for students and scholars studying all aspects of his life and work. The correspondence has been transcribed from collections in sixty-four manuscript repositories, containing Rossetti's letters to his companions in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Hunt and Stephens; friends such as Boyce and Bell Scott; his early patrons, Ellen Heaton and James Leathart; and his publisher friend, Alexander Macmillan. An additional twenty-two printed sources have also been accessed. Index; extensive annotations. WILLIAM E. FREDEMAN (1) was professor of English at the University of British Columbia from 1. His many books, articles and reviews on the Pre-Raphaelites and their followers include his important Pre-Raphaelitism: A Bibliocritical Study. He died in 1999 with this edition almost completed; LEONARD ROBERTS is an art historian and author of Arthur Hughes: His Life and Works.
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Book Title: Correspondence of Dante Gabriel Rossetti : The Formative Years, 1
Number of Pages: 640 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Correspondence of Dante Gabriel Rossetti : The Formative Years, 1835-1862: Charlotte Street to Cheyne Walk
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, The Limited
Publication Year: 2005
Item Height: 1.7 in
Subject: Individual Artists / General, Artists, Architects, Photographers, History / General
Item Weight: 43.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: William E. Fredeman
Subject Area: Art, Biography & Autobiography
Item Length: 9.8 in
Item Width: 7.2 in
Format: Hardcover
