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Sheer presence : the veil in Manet's Paris
In Sheer Presence, Marni Reva Kessler demonstrates how the ubiquitous veil and its visual representations knot together many of the precepts of Parisian life. Positioning the veil directly at the intersection of feminist, formalist, and social art history, Kessler offers a fresh perspective on perio...
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Format: | Online Resource Livre |
Langue: | English |
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Minneapolis
: University of Minnesota Press
, 2010
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Accès en ligne: | http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/jstor-ebooks-art/www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctttt98m |
Documents similaires: | Print version:
Sheer presence |
Notes sur l'auteur: | Marni Reva Kessler |
E-Book Packages: | JSTOR E-Books in Art, Design and Photography |
Résumé: | In Sheer Presence, Marni Reva Kessler demonstrates how the ubiquitous veil and its visual representations knot together many of the precepts of Parisian life. Positioning the veil directly at the intersection of feminist, formalist, and social art history, Kessler offers a fresh perspective on period discourses of public health, seduction and sexuality, colonial stereotypes, and, ultimately, an emerging modernity In Sheer Presence, Marni Reva Kessler demonstrates how the ubiquitous veil and its visual representations knot together many of the precepts of Parisian life. Positioning the veil directly at the intersection of feminist, formalist, and social art history, Kessler offers a fresh perspective on period discourses of public health, seduction and sexuality, colonial stereotypes, and, ultimately, an emerging modernity |
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Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-200) and index Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
Description matérielle: | 1 Online-Ressource (xxxi, 215 pages) Electronic reproduction |
Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
ISBN: | 9780816647828 0816698333 9780816647811 081664781X 9780816698332 0816647828 |