Creative Negativity
Author | : Carol Hanbery MacKay |
Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 0804738297 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780804738293 |
Rating | : 4/5 (293 Downloads) |
Download or read book Creative Negativity written by Carol Hanbery MacKay and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the early Modern and Victorian periods, the author finds covert revolutionaries in four familiar practitioners of a strategy she calls creative negativity: poet-photographer Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879), novelist-essayist Anne Thackeray Ritchie (1837-1919), activist-spiritual leader Annie Besant (1847-1933), and actress-writer Elizabeth Robins (1862-1952).