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Body doubles : sculpture in Britain, 1877-1905 / David J. Getsy.
| Author/creator | Getsy, David |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, ©2004. |
| Description | viii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Frederic Leighton's Athlete Wrestling with a Python and the theory of the sculptural encounter -- Animating the classical : Hamo Thornycroft's experimentation with the ideal statue, 1878-1884 -- "Licentious plasticity" : Alfred Gilbert and sculpture beyond the body, 1884-1886 -- "Hard realism" : the thanatic corporeality of Edward Onslow Ford's Shelley Memorial -- Figural equivalence and equivocation : James Havard Thomas and the Lycidas "scandal" of 1905 -- Conclusion : "caressability" and the formulation of modernist sculpture in Britain. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-233) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004002211 |
| ISBN | 0300105126 (cl : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | NB467.5.N48 G48 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |