{"id":13990,"date":"2026-02-04T09:23:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T14:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/?p=13990"},"modified":"2026-02-04T09:23:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T14:23:36","slug":"book-launch-event-for-emeritus-professor-bruce-graver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friarwire.providence.edu\/morning-mail\/book-launch-event-for-emeritus-professor-bruce-graver\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Launch Event for Emeritus Professor Bruce Graver"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On Tuesday, February 10th Emeritus Professor Bruce Graver will talk about his new book, “The Stereoscopic Picturesque Nineteenth-Century Photography, Literary Landscapes, and the Third Dimension\u201d and will bring various 3d viewers and 3d photographs from his collection for folks to (carefully) play with. You thought virtual reality glasses were new high-tech inventions? Not so: they were the home entertainment centers of the 19th century. All welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get 30% off when you purchase directly from https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cmorningmail%40providence.edu%7Ce56318d283cf4d99cd8d08de63543d71%7C29196f361d5e4d2689453be41ba81178%7C0%7C0%7C639057410606559597%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=7VWU%2FwLd1eMLs7Hlq5suibz7k%2FPb%2F8HvUJqiWhBryC0%3D&reserved=0<\/a> with code 27CONF30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

KEY FEATURES<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 The first book-length study of nineteenth-century stereo photography and the picturesque tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Explores the relationship between stereo pho tography and the environmental movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Offers an exciting new perspective on Victorian visual culture and the reception of Romantic writ ers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 A new look at the technology of vision and rep resentation in Britain and the USA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

AUTHOR INFORMATION<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bruce Graver is an Emeritus Professor of English at Providence College. He has written widely on the writings of the Wordsworth Circle, the classical tradition, and on nineteenth-century visual culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

September 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hardback \u2009| 9781835537916 | \u00a3115 \/ $150<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ebook \u2009 | 9781835537923 | \u00a3115 \/ $150<\/p>\n\n\n\n

288 pages, 234 x 156 mm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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