Bodybuilding : reforming masculinities in British art 1750-1810 / Martin Myrone.
Bodybuilding : reforming masculinities in British art 1750-1810 / Martin Myrone.
Bodybuilding : reforming masculinities in British art 1750-1810 / Martin Myrone.
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New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N704.9423/6
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English
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Physical content
vii, 384 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Contents
Introduction : masculinity as cultural work in eighteenth-century Britain -- 'Our arts may hope for new advances' : the state of the arts 1755-1765 -- Reforming the hero : London in the early 1760s -- Gavin Hamilton and Rome in the 1760s -- James Barry in France and Italy -- 'Over-stocked with artis...
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Publisher
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
2005.
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State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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Summary
"Combining visual analysis, social history and masculinity studies, Bodybuilding effects a vivid image of this critical period in Britain's cultural history and establishes on ambitious new framework for the study of late eighteenth-century art and gender."--BOOK JACKET....
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Bodybuilding : reforming masculinities in British art 1750-1810 / Martin Myrone.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [315-373) and index.
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N704.9423/6
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74VKKz6BvNJy
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ISBN
0300110057 (hbk.) :
9780300110050 (hbk.) :
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704.9423094109033
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991021843739702626
