Gender, Space, and the Gaze in Post-Haussmann Visual Culture
Author | : Temma Balducci |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 251 |
Release | : 2017-03-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351819848 |
ISBN-13 | : 1351819844 |
Rating | : 4/5 (48 Downloads) |
Download or read book Gender, Space, and the Gaze in Post-Haussmann Visual Culture written by Temma Balducci and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-03-27 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relying on a range of visual and written sources, Gender, Space, and the Gaze offers fresh ways of considering how masculinity and femininity were lived in late nineteenth-century Paris. The book moves beyond shopworn dichotomies, rooted in Baudelaire’s "The Painter of Modern Life" (1863), that have shaped scholarship on this period.