TY - BOOK AU - Kanwit,John Paul M. ED - Project Muse. TI - Victorian Art Criticism and the Woman Writer SN - 9780814270226 AV - N7485.G7 K36 2013 U1 - 701/.180820941 23 PB - Ohio State University Press KW - English literature KW - Women authors KW - History and criticism KW - Women art critics KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Art criticism KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Encouraging visual literacy : early-Victorian state sponsorship of the arts and the growing need for expert art commentary -- "Mere outward appearances"? Teaching household taste and social perception in Elizabeth Gaskell's North and south and contemporary art commentary -- "My name is the right one" : Lady Elizabeth (Rigby) Eastlake and the story of professional art criticism -- "I have often wished in vain for another's judgment" : modeling ideal aesthetic commentary in Anne Brontë's The tenant of Wildfell Hall -- A new kind of elitism? Art criticism and mid-Victorian exhibitions -- Interpreting Cleopatra : aesthetic guidance in Charlotte Brontë's Villette and George Eliot's Middlemarch -- Sensational sentiments : impressionism and the protection of difficulty in late-Victorian art criticism -- Conclusion : "An astonishingly tasteless idea"? Artistic value after September 11; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/24235/ ER -