Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 432 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Chambers, Robert, 1802-1871
Editor Chambers, William, 1800-1883
Title Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 432
Volume 17, New Series, April 10, 1852
Note Reading ease score: 58.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 432" by Various is a periodical publication consisting of essays, articles, and stories written in the mid-19th century. This issue highlights various societal themes, including the fascination with medieval art—specifically Pre-Raphaelitism—as well as narratives that touch on humanitarian efforts, science, and everyday life in a rapidly modernizing society. The collection provides insights into Victorian culture, addressing not only artistic trends but also social issues such as poverty and charitable activities. The opening portion of the journal begins with an exploration of the rise of Pre-Raphaelitism in art, contrasting it with the artistic norms established after Raphael's time. The editors critically analyze the values associated with this movement and the implications of its aesthetic choices. Additionally, the journal incorporates a narrative about two German printers, Christopher and Hubert, who navigate their lives in London while confronting themes of familial bonds and personal loss, ultimately leading to a mystical encounter that urges them to reconsider their relationship with their past. Through its blend of commentary, storytelling, and cultural critique, the publication captures the complexities of its time, inviting readers to reflect on both art and societal values. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 17348
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Most Recently Updated Dec 13, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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