Art and the committed eye : the cultural functions of imagery / Richard Leppert.
Material type: TextSeries: Cultural studiesPublisher: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, 1996Description: xvii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0813315409
- 9780813315409
- 0813315395
- 9780813315393
- 701.03
- 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.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 701.03 LEP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A253781B |
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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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