Modern Art and the Idea of the Mediterranean /

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The Mediterranean is an invented cultural space, on the frontier between North and South, West and East. Modern Art and the Idea of the Mediterranean examines the representation of this region in the visual arts since the late eighteenth century, placing the ?idea of the Mediterranean? ? a cultural...

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Other Authors: Dymond, Anne Elizabeth, 1966-, Jirat-Wasiutyński, Vojtěch, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kunst
Civilization.
Artists.
Art, Modern.
ART > Subjects & Themes > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Art > 20e siecle > Histoire.
Art moderne > 20e siecle > Histoire.
Art > 19e siecle > Histoire.
Artistes > Mediterranee, Region de la > Histoire.
Artists > Mediterranean Region > History.
Art, Modern > 19th century > History.
Art, Modern > 20th century > History.
Mittelmeerraum
Mediterranean Region.
Mediterranee, Region de la > Histoire.
Mediterranee, Region de la > Civilisation.
Mediterranee, Region de la, dans l'art.
Mediterranean Region > In art.
Mediterranean Region > Civilization.
Mediterranean Region > History.
History.
Art.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1 Modern Art and the New Mediterranean Space""; ""2 Allegories of Modernity: Space, Time, and the Mediterranean""; ""3 Abstracting Space: Remaking the Landscape of Colonial Algeria in Second-Empire France""; ""4 The Untimely Classicism of Hans von MarÃes""; ""5 A Politicized Pastoral: Signac and the Cultural Geography of Mediterranean France""; ""6 Inventing Mediterranean Harmony in Matisseâ€?s Paper Cut-Outs""; ""7 Classicism and Resistance in Late-Nineteenth-Century European Art: The Case of Greece""
  • ""8 The Faces of Modigliani: Identity Politics under Fascism""""9 The Representation of Islamic Art in Israeli Museums: The Politics of Collecting""; ""10 Returning the Gaze: Orientalism, Gender, and Yasmina Bouzianeâ€?s Photographic Self-Portraits""; ""Contributors""; ""Illustrations""

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