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Bodies of Art: French Literary Realism and the Artist's Model
Marie Lathers
Bodies of Art: French Literary Realism and the Artist's Model
Marie Lathers
Looks at atelier politics through the lens of literature focuses in particular on the female model, with special attention to her race, ethnicity, and class. This title offers an account of the rise and fall of the female model in nineteenth-century realism, a trend felt well into the twentieth century, especially in the new field of photography.
294 pages, Illus.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 1, 2001 |
ISBN13 | 9780803229419 |
Publishers | University of Nebraska Press |
Pages | 294 |
Dimensions | 237 × 163 × 33 mm · 636 g |
Language | English |