A Study of Authorial Illustration

Download or read book A Study of Authorial Illustration written by Maxime Leroy and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2018-10-25 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyses the practice of illustrating one’s own works of literature. The first part discusses theoretical aspects of authorial illustration and suggests some critical approaches to it. In particular, it considers the use of systemics as an actionable framework for its study. The second part consists of commentaries on specific illustrations. The book adopts a conversational style, providing academics and students in literature and the fine arts with an enjoyable, scholarly introduction to this thriving field of research.