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Rrose is a rrose is a rrose : gender performance in photography / Jennifer Blessing ; with contributions by Judith Halberstam ... [and others].
LIBRA TR654 .B54 1997
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Fine Arts Library TR654 .B54 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blessing, Jennifer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Photography, Artistic--Exhibitions.
- Photography, Artistic.
- Gender identity in art--Exhibitions.
- Gender identity in art.
- Exhibitions.
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 223 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 33 cm
- Other Title:
- Gender performance in photography
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Guggenheim Museum, [1997]
- Summary:
- Films with cross-dressed protagonists and advertisements featuring androgynous adolescents are just some of the evidence of the contemporary fascination with gender and sexuality. This book provides an art-historical perspective on photography that explores and plays with this controversial, sexy subject. 144 color photos.
- Notes:
- Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museum, Jan. 17-Apr. 27, 1997.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0810969017
- 0892071850
- OCLC:
- 37400114
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