10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LANTERNIST»
Discover the use of
lanternist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
lanternist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sexuality and the Gothic Magic Lantern: Desire, Eroticism ...
5. Lanternist. Codes. and. Sexuality. in. Dracula. and. The. Lady. of. the. Shroud.
In Dracula, as Jonathan Harker and his fellow coach passengers arrive at the
Borgo Pass, a strange caleche (a rather old form of light carriage) comes into
view ...
2
Literature and the Visual Media
point to be clear as to what a travelling lanternist is. His was a new trade created
by the invention and refinement of optical toys, in this case in the eighteenth
century and above all the magic lantern. The evidence suggests that it was an ...
David Seed, English Association, 2005
3
A Christmas Carol and Its Adaptations: A Critical ...
In this context — the context of motion — the most obvious weapon in the magic
lanternist's arsenal was the mechanical slide. For example, a variety of geared
and levered slides enabled windmills to turn and children on swings to swing,
and ...
4
Dickens and the Dream of Cinema
There is ample evidence m that through displaying his show in the streets or in
people's t homes the travelling lanternist exposed significant numbers of ai
people to the wonders of visual technology. Skilled operators were i>> able to
create ...
5
The Sounds of the Silents in Britain
Ranging from the flippantly jocular to the designedly edifying and educative,
lantern lectures were sometimes offered by the lanternist himself from his slide-
loading position by his lamp, sometimes by a separate lecturer at the front of the
hall.
Julie Brown, Annette Davison, 2013
6
Viewfinding: Perspectives on New Media Curriculum in the Arts
In the first example, the lanternist manipulates the projector light with a "fade-in/
fade-out" technique, producing a visual illusion that viewers interpret as an image
"arriving" or "leaving." In the second example, the lanternist moves the projector ...
Cathy Jean Mullen, Janice Rahn, 2010
7
Living Pictures: The Origins of the Movies
Others suggested celluloid as a replacement for glass in lantern slides: the
weight of several boxes of lantern slides for an evening's entertainment or
instruction was a significant addition to the paraphernalia a travelling lanternist
needed to ...
8
Articulate Objects: Voice, Sculpture and Performance
A number of almanacs were produced during the early period of the Revolution
with titles and illustrations referring to the magic lantern or using the lanternist in
a positive sense, as a figure of wisdom and common sense, able to throw light on
...
Aura Satz, Jon Wood, 2009
9
Realms of light: uses and perceptions of the magic lantern ...
And on the other hand, the faces of the men and women featured in his works are
characterised by exaggerated, jovial expressions not found in the paintings of his
contemporaries.1 These features are indeed present in The Lanternist and ...
Richard Crangle, Mervyn Heard, Ine Van Dooren, 2005
10
The Amateur Photographer and Photographic News
It is quite easy for the lecture to be spoilt by the lanternist, and if not quite spoilt,
many lectures are not what they ought to be, owing to the lanternist. Of course,
photographic_societies and many institutions have their regular lanternist, who ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LANTERNIST»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
lanternist is used in the context of the following news items.
Review: The Darkness of Glass
... gathering of the Caversham Society who are marking the centenary of the death of Mannering Caversham, the greatest ever Magic Lanternist ... «Doctor Who UK Webzine, Feb 15»
Theatre in Bath: Twelfth Night at the Rondo Theatre and other …
In Casting the Runes we meet the unforgettable Karswell, magic lanternist, occult historian and scourge of academe. It's partnered with one of ... «Bath Chronicle, Dec 14»
How Obama Became the Superhero of Excuses
You call anybody who questions Obama's leadership style a Green Lanternist. In a post for Vox stretching beyond 2,500 words, Klein makes his ... «Fox News, May 14»
Astley Hall to open to public through winter
Lanternist Andrew Gill will be presenting an evening of Victorian Lantern Magic on Sunday, December 1 at 7.30pm. Tickets, priced £7 including ... «Lancashire Telegraph, Nov 13»
Here Are 5 'Green Lantern' Options Open To President Obama
This would definitely be an awesome demonstration of Green Lanternist willpower. For all the pundits that profess a love for the rough stuff, who ... «Huffington Post, Aug 13»
BBC broadcaster helps mark 125 years of Sunderland photography …
“His father had been the club lanternist at some stage, which was a highly responsible position, and Jeff still had the badge his father would ... «Sunderland Echo, Apr 13»
Birthplace of British cinema to be restored
Pioneering film director Cecil Hepworth, whose father was a lecturer and Lanternist at the Polytechnic, said that the Lumière brothers were the ... «Fitzrovia News, Oct 12»
Leadbelly - Christmas Is A-Coming
A former magic lanternist and hypnotist, Smith was one of the first British film-makers to make extensive use of special effects to create ... «YouTube, Dec 10»
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- America's only "magic lanternist" will be among the performers, scholars, artists and collectors at the 14th annual ... «Indiana University, May 10»
Comrades [UK Release] Blu-ray Review
Comrades chronicles the men's story through the eyes of a lanternist (a traveling entertainer performing shows with projection lanterns), sort of. «Blu-rayDefinition.com, Oct 09»
