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| Contents |
Géricault -- Ingres -- Delacroix -- Rousseau's Social contract -- The rhetoric of sensations -- The observer obliviated -- Propagandist of the 'Pauvre moi' -- The master of the attributions -- The eye of innocence -- The last of the old masters -- Incantation to inertia -- Ploughing a provincial furrow -- The willing victim -- Descent into the untestable -- Sick servants of the quill -- In pursuit of happiness -- Corinne and her 'Coups de foudre' -- A nun of art -- On high heels of Vesuvius -- Scarsdale romance -- Women against men -- God's great wager. |
| General note | "First published in 1997 by the Harvill Press"--T.p. verso. |
| LCCN | 98165900 |
| ISBN | 1860465102 |
| ISBN | 1860463886 |
