Women writing art history in the nineteenth century : looking like a woman /
This book sets out to correct received accounts of the emergence of art history as a masculine field. It investigates the importance of female writers from Anna Jameson, Elizabeth Eastlake and George Eliot to Alice Meynell, Vernon Lee and Michael Field in developing a discourse of art notable for it...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
95. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=805491 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The profession of art history
- 2. The art of fiction
- 3. Girl guides: travel, translation, ekphrasis
- 4. Women's periods
- 5. Feminine arts.