Kate Flint. The Victorians and the Visual Imagination. of the present day York: Cambridge University Pres 2000 Pp xvi, 427 $7495 ISBN 0-521-77026-2
In the last chapter of The Victorians and the Visual Imagination, Kate Flint focuses upon horizons--the line at which the visible becomes invisible. Various like horizons inform Flint's entire work as she advances the provocative claim that the Victorians were as a great deal of interested in invisibility as the vaunted visibility for which that "scopic" cultivation is well known. Blindness, dust, hallucinations, social and psychological