Studies in the Spectator Role : Literature, Painting and Pedagogy (Paperback)

Acknowledgements. Introduction. PART ONE: READING AND REVIEWING: THE SPECTATOR-PARTICIPANT ROLE 1. The Reader in the Secondary World 2. Reading Paintings: the Self-Conscious Spectator 3. Reading Poems, Reading Paintings: Anyone for Ekphrasis? PART TWO: WORDS AND IMAGES 4. Visualising Narrative: Henry Unton and Henry V 5. Theatrical Fictions: Hogarth, Gay and Fielding 6. The Image of Childhood: Variations on the Blakean Theme 7. Landscape and Learning: Thomson & Wilson; Wordsworth & Constable 8. Turner Our Contemporary: 'Poetic Painting' 9. Painting Shakespeare 10. Images of War: Spencer, Nash and the War Poets 11. Myth: Hughes's 'crow' and Heaney's 'bog poems' 12. Conclusions: Spectatorship and Education.