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Art and the committed eye : the cultural functions of imagery / Richard Leppert.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cultural studiesPublisher: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, 1996Description: xvii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0813315409
  • 9780813315409
  • 0813315395
  • 9780813315393
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 701.03
LOC classification:
  • N72.S6 L46 1996
Contents:
List of Illustrations -- List of Color Plates -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Representation and the Politics of Deception -- 2. Still(ed) Life, Beauty, and Regimes of Power -- 3. Death as Object -- 4. Death and the Pleasures of Meat -- 5. Sensing -- 6. Body Examination: Scalpel and Brush -- 7. Portrait: Dramatizing the Body -- 8. Others' Bodies: Class and Race -- 9. The Female Nude: Surfaces of Desire -- 10. The Male Nude: Identity and Denial -- Notes -- Works Cited -- About the Book and Author -- Index.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 701.03 LEP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A253781B

Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-333).

List of Illustrations -- List of Color Plates -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Representation and the Politics of Deception -- 2. Still(ed) Life, Beauty, and Regimes of Power -- 3. Death as Object -- 4. Death and the Pleasures of Meat -- 5. Sensing -- 6. Body Examination: Scalpel and Brush -- 7. Portrait: Dramatizing the Body -- 8. Others' Bodies: Class and Race -- 9. The Female Nude: Surfaces of Desire -- 10. The Male Nude: Identity and Denial -- Notes -- Works Cited -- About the Book and Author -- Index.

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