The Woman of Ideas in French Art, 1830-1848
Author | : Janis Bergman-Carton |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 1995-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0300053800 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780300053807 |
Rating | : 4/5 (807 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Woman of Ideas in French Art, 1830-1848 written by Janis Bergman-Carton and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1995-01-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women in 19th-century French art were represented as victims of a harsh urban working-class life. This book offers the argument that this representation obscured the model woman of ideas, a prominent figure in the narratives of French national and sexual politics.