The Invisible Flaneuse?: Gender, Public Space and Visual Culture in Nineteenth Century Paris (Issues in Art History)

Book Overview

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 fl neur.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 071907942X
• ISBN13: 9780719079429
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.6" x 9.3"