The fallen veil : a literary and cultural history of the photographic nude in nineteenth-century France /

Between 1839 and the end of the nineteenth century, millions of nude photographs of the female form were produced in France. Drawing upon government records, legal decisions, newspaper accounts, and contemporary literature, Raisa Adah Rexer recounts the history of these images and elucidates their i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rexer, Raisa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Colección:Material texts.
Temas:
1800-1899
Literature and photography > France > History > 19th century.
French literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Photography of the nude > History > 19th century.
Photography > Social aspects > History > 19th century.
Nude in art > History > 19th century.
Littérature et photographie > France > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Littérature française > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Photographie de nus > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Photographie > Aspect social > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Nu > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
French literature
Literature and photography
Nude in art
Photography of the nude
Photography > Social aspects
France
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • THE FALLEN VEIL
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • PART I The Second Empire
  • CHAPTER 1 Art, Obscenity, and Censorship: 1839-1870
  • CHAPTER 2 The Judgment of Phryne, or, The Model's Meaning
  • CHAPTER 3 Baudelaire's Bodies
  • CHAPTER 4 Manette Salomon and Anti-Modernity
  • PART II The Third Republic
  • CHAPTER 5 The Rise of an International Industry: 1870-1900
  • CHAPTER 6 The Dangerous Streets
  • CHAPTER 7 Nana in the Nude
  • CHAPTER 8 Maizeroy and the Feminist Photo-Novel
  • Conclusion
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.

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