Impressionism: A Feminist Reading
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Impressionism: A Feminist Reading by Norma Broude
This book is a pioneering reading of Impressionism from a feminist perspective by a noted art historian. Norma Broude analyzes the philosophical underpinnings of landscape painting in the late nineteenth century, discussing the critical misconceptions attached to Impressionism and, in particular, the work of Monet. She explores the theory of Romanticism and the historiography of Impressionism as well as scientific writings of the nineteenth century. The book challenges present art historical thinking, applying feminist critiques to the art, literature, and philosophy of the nineteenth century. 0064301176 Feminism and Art History : Questioning the Litany 0064302075 the Expanding Discourse : Feminism and Art History| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780064302326 |
| ISBN 10 | 0064302326 |
| Title | Impressionism: A Feminist Reading |
| Author | Norma Broude |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Year published | 1997-09-18 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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