Objects, images and texts [electronic resource] : Pope, Roubiliac, and representations of authorship : Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, February 21-22, 2014.
Alternate Title(s):
Alexander Pope and the art of authorship
Published / Created:
New Haven, CT : Yale Center for British Art, 2014.
Physical Description:
6 DVD (452 min.) : sound , color ; 4 3/4 in
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Computer Files
Notes:
DVD.
Contents:
[Panel 1 Not recorded]--Disc 1. Panel 2. Session chair: Gordon Turnbull; Jill Campbell, "Give me back my tears": monuments and feeling in the poetry of Pope [and] Greg Sullivan: Roubiliac's biographers and his place in histories of British sculpture.--Disc 2. Panel 3. Session chair, Matthew Hargraves; Nigel Wood: Pope and the reading public [and] Matthew Craske: Roubiliac and the business of making sculpture.--Disc 3. Panel 4. Session chair: David Bromwich; Janine Barchas: Counterfeit authority: frontispiece portraits of fictional authors and authors of fiction [and] James Raven: Images of authors within eighteenth-century libraries.--Disc 4. Discussion.--Disc 5. Panel 5. Session chair: Langdon Hammer; David Brewer: Hanging Pope in effigy; Richard Wendorf: Classicizing Alexander Pope [and] Malcolm Baker: Confronting Pope's portraits.--Disc 6. Discussion.
Subject Terms:
Pope, Alexander, 1688–1744 -- Portraits. | Roubiliac, Louis François, 1702–1762.
Contributors:
Campbell, Jill, 1958– Give me back my tears: monuments and feeling in the poetry of Pope. | Sullivan, Greg. Roubiliac's biographers and his place in histories of British sculpture. | Wood, Nigel, 1953– Pope and the reading public. | Craske, Matthew. Roubiliac and the business of making sculpture. | Barchas, Janine. Counterfeit authority: frontispiece portraits of fictional authors and authors of fiction. | Raven, James, 1959– Images of authors within eighteenth-century libraries. | Brewer, David A. (David Allen), 1969– Hanging Pope in effigy. | Wendorf, Richard. Classicizing Alexander Pope. | Baker, Malcolm, 1945–. Confronting Pope's portraits. | Yale Center for British Art , host institution.