Visualizing the nation : gender, representation, and revolution in eighteenth-century France

Visualizing the nation : gender, representation, and revolution in eighteenth-century France / Joan B. Landes.

Author/creator	Landes, Joan B., 1946-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2001.
Description	xiii, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Art, French. Art--Political aspects --France. Nationalism and art--France. Sex role in art. Allegories. Human body--Symbolic aspects --France --History --18th century. France--History --Revolution, 1789-1799 --Art and the revolution.

Contents	Image as argument in revolutionary political culture -- Representing the body politic -- Embodiments of female virtue -- Possessing La patrie: nationalism and sexuality in revolutionary culture.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-250) and index.
LCCN	2001000203
ISBN	080143811X (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	N6846 .L344 2001	✔ Available	Place Hold