History's beauties : women and the National Portrait Gallery, 1856-1900 / Lara Perry.
History's beauties : women and the National Portrait Gallery, 1856-1900 / Lara Perry.
History's beauties : women and the National Portrait Gallery, 1856-1900 / Lara Perry.
About this item
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Aldershot : Ashgate, 2006.
Date
2006.
Call Numbers
N757.40941/1
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 199 p. : ill. (some col), ports. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Aldershot : Ashgate, 2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The first monograph study of gender in a major museum, History's Beauties engages themes of gender, national identity, class cultures, and aesthetics in Victorian England to interpret the National Portrait Gallery's fascinating collection."--BOOK JACKET.
Alternative Titles
Full title
History's beauties : women and the National Portrait Gallery, 1856-1900 / Lara Perry.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
British art and visual culture since 1750, new readings.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [179] - 193.
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Call Numbers
N757.40941/1
Record Identifier
74VKMNLXXDey
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKMNLXXDey
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ISBN
0754630811 (alk. paper)
9780754630814 (alk. paper)
DDC
757.4094107442133
MMS ID
991021286919702626
