Women art critics in nineteenth-century France : vanishing acts /
This book is the first sustained study of a corpus of writings by women art critics active in nineteenth-century France that have all but "vanished" from the historical record. Written by scholars in art history and in literature, the essays employ a variety of interdisciplinary approaches...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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Newark :
University of Delaware Press,
[2013]
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| Summary: | This book is the first sustained study of a corpus of writings by women art critics active in nineteenth-century France that have all but "vanished" from the historical record. Written by scholars in art history and in literature, the essays employ a variety of interdisciplinary approaches and methodologies to study the women's reception of specific artworks and aesthetic movements in the nineteenth century, the intersections of aesthetics and politics in their essays, and their rhetorical strategies and literary styles |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 366 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-357) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781611494471 1611494478 1299821391 9781299821392 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |