The Symptom of Beauty by Francette Pacteau
For a woman in the Western world, there is no escaping beauty. Either she possesses it, or she lacks it. If she lacks it, she may hope to gain it. If she already has it, she will certainly lose it. But what is 'it'? This book attempts to describe the mise-en-scene of beauty within a field of representations that of the beauty of a woman.
Francette Pacteau is Research Associate in Art History, University of California, Santa Cruz.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780948462542 |
| ISBN 10 | 094846254X |
| Title | The Symptom of Beauty |
| Author | Francette Pacteau |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Reaktion Books |
| Year published | 1994-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 232 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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