Ingres's eroticized bodies : retracing the serpentine line / Carol Ockman.
Ingres's eroticized bodies : retracing the serpentine line / Carol Ockman.
Ingres's eroticized bodies : retracing the serpentine line / Carol Ockman.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c1995.
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N759.4/I55/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 178 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Contents
1. Profiling Homoeroticism: Achilles Receiving the Ambassadors of Agamemnon -- 2. A Woman's Pleasure: The Grande Odalisque -- 3. Two Large Eyebrows A L'Orientale: The Baronne De Rothschild -- 4. This Flatulent Hand: Nineteenth-Century Criticism -- 5. Half Octopus, Half Tropical Flower: Modernist Cri...
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c1995.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
This provocative book - the first full-length feminist and sociohistorical study of Ingres's art - explores the meanings behind the fluid, distorted, and sensualized bodies that populate these works. Carol Ockman traces the shift in late eighteenth-century French art from the neoclassical representation of the heroic male to the sensualized, homoer...
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Ingres's eroticized bodies : retracing the serpentine line / Carol Ockman.
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Yale publications in the history of art.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-171) and index.
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Date Copyright
c1995.
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N759.4/I55/1
Record Identifier
74VKRNBl3343
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRNBl3343
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ISBN
0300059612
9780300059618
DDC
759.4
MMS ID
991023205629702626
