The Invisible Flâneuse?: Gender, Public Space and Visual Culture in Nineteenth Century Paris
Aruna D'Souza
(Editor)
Tom McDonough
(Editor)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
This collection of essays applies the most current thinking in literature and urban studies to an examination of visual culture of 19th century France - painting, caricature, illustrated magazines, posters - resulting in a subtle map of the gendered topography of Parisian modernity, the stomping ground of the flâneur.
Product Details
Price
$34.44
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Publish Date
April 01, 2008
Pages
200
Dimensions
6.6 X 9.3 X 0.5 inches | 1.0 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780719079429
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Aruna D'Souza is an Assistant Professor of Art History at Binghamton University, State University of New York. Tom McDonough is an Assistant Professor of Art History at Binghamton University, State University of New York
Reviews
'Scholars of art history, the social sciences, and gender studies will find much that is useful in this volume due to its reinvestigation of the issue of the presence--both imaginative and material--of the flaneuse in Parisian society." --Therese Dolan, Professor of Art History, Tyler School of Art, Temple University
''Scholars of art history, the social sciences, and gender studies will find much that is useful in this volume due to its reinvestigation of the issue of the presence--both imaginative and material--of the flaneuse in Parisian society." --Therese Dolan, Professor of Art History, Tyler School of Art, Temple University
''Scholars of art history, the social sciences, and gender studies will find much that is useful in this volume due to its reinvestigation of the issue of the presence--both imaginative and material--of the flaneuse in Parisian society." --Therese Dolan, Professor of Art History, Tyler School of Art, Temple University