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Sheer presence : the veil in Manet's Paris / Marni Reva Kessler.
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- Author/Creator:
- Kessler, Marni Reva.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Veils--Social aspects--France--Paris.
- Veils.
- Veils--France--Paris--History--19th century.
- Veils in art.
- Impressionism (Art)--France--Paris.
- Impressionism (Art).
- Manet, Édouard, 1832-1883.
- Manet, Édouard.
- History.
- Veils--Social aspects.
- Paris (France)--Social life and customs--19th century.
- Paris (France).
- Paris (France)--History--19th century.
- France--Paris.
- Physical Description:
- xxxi, 215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2006]
- Contents:
- 1 Pathologizing the Second Empire City 1
- Dusts
- A Key to the Bridge
- The Medicalization of Dust
- Seeing through the Veil
- 2 Making Up the Surface 34
- The Ideal Bourgeois Visage
- The Parisienne's Veil
- Perplexing the Veil
- 3 Unmasking Manet's Morisot, or Veiling Subjectivity 62
- The Balcony
- Veils, Ribbons, and Furs
- Violets, Fans, and Pink Shoes
- Effacing
- Veiling Her Own Subjectivity, or Morisot's Self-Portraits
- 4 The Other Side of the Veil 94
- Face-to-Face: Both Sides of the Loom
- Cross-Cultural Dressings
- Fabricating an Orient
- At the Universal Exhibitions, on the Streets, and in the Harem
- The Orientalist Trajectory
- Visual Cultures.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-200) and index.
- ISBN:
- 081664781X
- 0816647828
- OCLC:
- 70707738
- Publisher Number:
- 9780816647811
- 9780816647828
- Online:
- Publisher description
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