The Body in Time: Figures of Femininity in Late Nineteenth-Century France by Tamar Garb

The Body in Time: Figures of Femininity in Late Nineteenth-Century France

University of Kansas Franklin D. Murphy Lecture

Tamar Garb

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The Body in Time looks at two different genres in relation to the construction of femininity in late nineteenth-century France: Degas's representation of ballet dancers and the transforming tradition of female portraiture. Class, gender, power, an...

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